Flood Engineer — Melbourne CBD, Melbourne
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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: With the boom in high-profile complex infrastructure projects, we are looking to expand the team and have an opportunity for a Flood Engineer to join our team. This position is based in our Melbourne office. Role accountabilities: As part of the Victorian Drainage & Flooding team: Your work will encompass the development of hydrological and hydraulic models (flood modelling) and authoring reports or other documentation. You will be responsible for collaborating with junior team members, with support from more senior Flooding and Hydrology experts. Work within a defined area of responsibility on projects with flooding elements. This may include being responsible for specific parts of a design package within a project. Check the quality and accuracy of own and others' work. You will be provided with guidance, training, and feedback with support from our National Flood Risk Community. Take part in external meetings with clients or project stakeholders, with support from a more senior colleague. Ensure that the delivery of flood modelling tasks, including meeting budget, time-frame and quality targets, exceeds client expectations. You will be developed on a career path that will enable you to, in future, be responsible for leading elements of projects. Qualifications & Experience: First and foremost, you share our passion for improving quality of life through your contribution to major infrastructure projects. You pride yourself in the part you play in transforming the world around you and understand the importance of teamwork. You are a technically capable Flood Modeller with experience in civil infrastructure or land development projects. To be successful in this role: You will come to us with: Recognised relevant tertiary qualifications and relevant skills. 2-7 years post-graduate experience, most likely in consulting engineering or a similar local/state government role, with exposure to medium-large and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Professional experience with TUFLOW (1D, 2D, combined 1D/2D) is an essential criterion. Flood modelling with other hydraulic modelling packages such as HEC-RAS is desirable Hydrologic analysis (e.g., RORB, RAFTS, etc.) Experience in GIS software such as MapInfo, QGIS and/or ArcGIS. Awareness of ARR2019 guidelines. An ability and desire to work on multidisciplinary projects. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Proven working knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and guidelines (Melbourne Water and VicRoads/Austroads standards). Membership of relevant professional institutions/professional peer bodies or significant credit towards eligibility for membership will be highly regarded. Drainage design experience would also be highly regarded. Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Arcadis Australia is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK 180 Transform Your World LI-JR2

Applications close Sunday, 26 November 2023
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