Senior to Principal Planning Engineer (Water Networks)
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About Our Asset Management & Planning (AMP) TeamOur national Asset Management & Planning team delivers technical consulting services across strategic planning, master planning, detailed infrastructure planning, business cases and asset management for water and wastewater networks, pumping stations, conveyance systems and broader water infrastructure.
The Chance - Senior, Associate or Principal Planning EngineerReporting to the Team Manager, Asset Management & Planning, you will be based in Brisbane, Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast and take a senior technical role in the planning and delivery of complex water infrastructure projects and programs.You'll apply your engineering and infrastructure planning expertise to assess network requirements, develop servicing strategies and translate long-term strategic objectives into practical infrastructure solutions.
Working alongside multidisciplinary specialists, you'll provide technical leadership across either water, recycled water and / or wastewater infrastructure planning while mentoring engineers and contributing to consistently high‐quality technical outcomes.What You'll DoLead strategic, master and detailed infrastructure planning for water,



recycled water and / or wastewater systemsUndertake and oversee water and / or wastewater network planning, infrastructure assessments and servicing strategiesDevelop technically robust solutions for network upgrades, augmentation and new infrastructureLead the technical delivery and review of complex infrastructure planning projectsTranslate population, demand, asset and network requirements into practical infrastructure plans and investment recommendationsProvide technical input into options assessments, business cases and infrastructure investment planningWork closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate planning outcomes with subsequent design and deliveryProvide technical guidance, review and mentoring to engineers and plannersApply sound engineering judgement to solve complex infrastructure and network planning challengesContribute to the ongoing development of technical capability, methodologies and best practice across the AMP team
About YouWe're looking for an experienced water infrastructure planning engineer who combines strong technical capability with the ability to lead complex planning assignments.You will bring:A tertiary qualification in Civil,



Environmental or a related Engineering disciplineSignificant experience in water and/or wastewater infrastructure planningStrong technical expertise in strategic, master and detailed planning for water, recycled water and/or wastewater systemsExperience assessing existing networks and identifying future infrastructure, augmentation and upgrade requirementsDemonstrated experience developing servicing strategies, options assessments and infrastructure investment recommendationsStrong understanding of the relationship between network planning, asset management, design and infrastructure deliveryProven experience leading the technical delivery and review of complex engineering projectsStrong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the ability to interpret complex technical information and develop practical engineering solutionsExperience providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and other technical professionalsStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex engineering concepts and recommendations
Why Choose WSP?
At WSP, you'll have the scale and support to do meaningful work while being empowered to grow your technical career.What we offer:Competitive salary & benefits including salary continuance insuranceFlexible working options plus up to 4 additional weeks of leaveCareer development through mentoring, leadership programs and global opportunitiesInclusive culture that values your perspectiveFamily support including up to 16 weeks paid parental leavePurpose-driven work contributing to sustainable and resilient communities
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