About BPD:

Breese Pitt Dixon has been providing civil engineering, land surveying and estate planning consultancy services to the Victorian development industry for over 40 years. We deliver high-quality solutions across all stages of land development, from site analysis and feasibility to construction, partnering with clients on projects of all sizes across Victoria.

We are committed to attracting and developing talented professionals to strengthen our expertise in civil engineering design, project management, surveying, planning and urban design.

The Role:

An opportunity to lead and expand Breese Pitt Dixon’s water resources, hydrology, flood modelling and general stormwater expertise. As a Principal Stormwater Engineer, you’ll play a key role in stormwater modelling, planning, detailed design and design management, including quality control and technical leadership. You bring extensive experience designing and modelling stormwater projects, which will allow you to coordinate and mentor other designers within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare & manage civil engineering designs for Wetlands, Retarding Basins, Waterways, Culverts, WSUD assets and trunk drainage
- Prepare Hydrologic/flood models using RORB, TUFLOW, HECRAS or similar
- Develop design plans, specifications and construction documentation
- Provide technical advice to project managers and construction teams
- Liaise with clients, contractors and stakeholders
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to quality and risk management




- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of civil engineering design trends and practices
- Promote a safe work environment by following WHS policies and safety initiatives
- Work collaboratively as part of a team, upholding BPD’s values and standards

Skills and Qualifications

- 8+ years of industry experience in consulting for stormwater projects in Victoria
- Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in flood modelling with software such as TUFLOW, HECRAS, RORB, DRAINS or similar is desirable.
- Strong civil engineering design, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and takes pride in the quality of their work
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet competing deadlines
- Proactive, enthusiastic, and works well within a team environment
- Demonstrated initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement

Benefits Breese Pitt Dixon values its employees' contributions and offers competitive remuneration, bonuses, and flexible work arrangements.

We also offer the following benefits:

- Great office culture and work environment
- Regular team-building activities
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing career development, training, and support
- Opportunities to attend industry-hosted events
- The chance to work with a strong, growing team of professionals in a well-established company

Apply If this sounds like the right role for you, click 'Apply' to submit your application. We will review applications on an ongoing basis.

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

📌 Principal Stormwater Engineer (Hawthorn East)
🏢 Breese Pitt Dixon
📍 Hawthorn East