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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in civil design and hydraulic analysis for water and wastewater infrastructure, with a strong focus on project lifecycle management and adherence to Australian standards. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and build relationships with stakeholders in the water industry.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Civil Design LeadershipHydraulic AnalysisProject Lifecycle ManagementChartered Professional Engineer StatusClient-Focused Leadership
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Hard Skills
Civil Engineering QualificationWater Infrastructure DesignWastewater Infrastructure DesignFeasibility AssessmentDetailed DesignDesign AssuranceSafety in DesignRegulatory ComplianceHydraulic ModelingWSA Codes
Soft Skills
Collaborative LeadershipInfluencing StakeholdersMentoring EngineersBuilding RelationshipsNavigating Complexity
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Professional EngineerRPEQ Registration
Industry Keywords
Water Industry StandardsQueensland Water UtilitiesLocal CouncilsGovernment AgenciesPipelinesTreatment FacilitiesPumping StationsStorage SystemsConstructionCommissioning
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the civil design of major water and wastewater pipelines, treatment facilities, pumping stations, storage systems and associated infrastructure
- Set the technical direction on complex projects, providing senior-level judgement, design leadership and practical solutions
- Guide projects through feasibility, options assessment, concept and detailed design, with opportunities to support construction and commissioning
- Apply relevant Australian standards and water industry requirements, including WSA codes, SEQ Code and applicable Australian Standards
- Mentor engineers and designers, review technical work and foster a collaborative culture
- Build trusted relationships with Queensland water utilities, local councils, government agencies and contractor partners
- Influence technical direction from feasibility and concept design through detailed design, construction and commissioning
- Lead multidisciplinary teams and act as a trusted adviser to clients delivering critical infrastructure across South East Queensland
Requirements
What you’ll need- A relevant civil engineering qualification and substantial experience leading the design and delivery of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects
- Strong capability in civil design and hydraulic analysis for water and wastewater networks, pipelines, treatment facilities and related infrastructure
- Experience across several stages of the project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept development through detailed design and delivery
- Solid understanding of design assurance, safety in design, relevant regulatory obligations and Australian water industry standards
- Chartered Professional Engineer status and RPEQ registration are desirable, or a commitment and clear pathway to achieving them
- Confident, collaborative and client-focused leadership style, with credibility to influence senior stakeholders, navigate complexity and bring diverse disciplines together
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible ways of working, including part-time and job-share arrangements
- Mentoring
- Learning opportunities
- Wellbeing support
- Career development at every stage
- Inclusive team environment where perspectives are valued and voices are heard