Job Description

Description

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The importance of water to the health of our world can’t be overstated.

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As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front.

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Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.

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You’ll be able to apply our powerful global network of skills and decades of experience to create positive water outcomes that respect nature and nurture communities.
Who are we looking for?

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Whether your expertise lies in flood modelling, hydrology, hydraulic engineering, surface water, catchments, mine water management or water balance modelling, we'd love to hear from you.

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We're particularly interested in professionals with robust experience in TUFLOW and/or GoldSim, who are looking to contribute to major infrastructure, mining, water infrastructure, defence, urban development, dams, tailings, environmental and digital disciplines.

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You’ll contribute to meaningful work within a supportive culture that values technical excellence, career growth and versatile opportunities across our connected network.

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Positions can be based at any GHD office in Australia, and we’re open to discussing preferences for full time and part time.

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Working with an energetic and high performing team, you may be involved in:

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- Hydraulic, hydrologic and water balance models using tools such as TUFLOW and GoldSim.




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- Delivering flood studies, floodplain risk management studies, flood impact assessments and development impact assessments.
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- Conducting hydrologic and hydraulic assessments in accordance with Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) methodologies.
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- Supporting mine water management studies, operational water assessments and strategic water planning projects.
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- Analysing complex catchments, water systems and flood behaviours to support informed decision making.
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- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across water resources, civil engineering, environmental services, mining, dams, tailings and planning.
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- Managing projects, maintaining strong client relationships and engaging with key stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.
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- Contributing to proposals, business development activities and the continued growth of our water resources capability.
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- Conducting technical reviews and mentoring emerging professionals across the team.
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What you will bring to the team:

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- Degree qualifications in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering or a related discipline.
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- Approximately 5 to 15 years of relevant consulting,



industry or client-side experience.
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- Experience in one or more of the following areas:n n
- Flood modelling
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- Hydrology
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- Hydraulic engineering
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- Surface water engineering
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- Mine water management
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- Water balance modelling
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- Water resources planning and assessment
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- Strong technical capability in one or more of the following:n

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- TUFLOW
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- GoldSim
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- Experience delivering complex water resources projects across infrastructure, mining, energy, water, defence or urban development sectors.
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- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and client relationship skills.
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- Project management experience and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
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- A collaborative mindset and a passion for mentoring and knowledge sharing.
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Interested? Apply now with your CV and a Cover Letter.

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GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

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GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

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We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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📌 Senior Water Resources Engineers - Seeking Expressions of Interest (Sydney)
🏢 Ghd
📍 Sydney