About Our Client

Our client is a premier national engineering and technical consultancy known for delivering complex infrastructure, water, and environmental projects. They partner with major utility providers to design and optimise critical community infrastructure.

About the Position

This Adelaide-based role provides technical leadership in water servicing strategies to support major growth programs. You will oversee hydraulic modelling, evaluate developer connection impacts, determine infrastructure triggers, and mentor junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities Include

- Undertake and supervise water network modelling to support strategic growth programs.

- Assess network capacity and infrastructure triggers for major housing and development precincts.

- Conduct steady-state and extended-period hydraulic simulations to resolve network constraints.

- Evaluate developer connection enquiries and provide clear, defensible technical advice.

- Provide technical leadership, peer reviews, and day-to-day supervision for up to 5 engineers.

- Contribute technical input into long-term capital investment pipelines and infrastructure staging.

Skills and Experience Required

- Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Environmental, or Water Engineering.

- 10+ years of experience in water network planning and hydraulic modelling.

- Highly desirable: Prior experience within a water utility environment and/or engineering consultancy.





- Proven expertise in applying hydraulic modelling to growth strategies and developer assessments.

- Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership, mentorship, or team management.

- Strong stakeholder communication skills with a safety-first and collaborative approach.

Benefits

- Adaptable contract arrangements (PAYG or ABN options with weekly pay processing).

- Highly competitive hourly rates ($85 – $125/hr + GST if applicable).

- High-visibility senior leadership position on critical regional infrastructure programs.

Apply Now

Click on the apply button or for more information contact:

James Casey

Direct Phone: 0400 986 ***

Email: *****@workpac.com

Job Order Reference: 7622J20264

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of Australia's largest workforce solutions businesses, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

EEO

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📌 Senior Water Engineer (Adelaide)
🏢 WorkPac Technical and Operations
📍 Adelaide