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Experienced Professional, Water Resources Engineering

WSP Brisbane, Queensland senior full-time

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Description

At WSP, you can work on landmark projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in your field.

Our Geo-Environment (GEE) team is solving some of Australia’s biggest challenges across the built and natural environments.

As a Senior Water Resource Engineer, you’ll:

  • Deliver surface water assessments, drainage strategies, and design solutions across infrastructure, mining, renewable energy, waste, and industrial development projects.
  • Undertake hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, including flood assessments and stormwater analysis.
  • Support project delivery from planning and environmental assessment through to concept and detailed design.
  • Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and assessment packages.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality client outcomes.
  • Assist with proposal preparation, scope development, and project planning activities.
  • Contribute to innovation, climate resilience, and sustainable water management initiatives.
  • Continue to build technical capability through mentoring and professional development opportunities.

What you’ll bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
  • Experience in surface water engineering, drainage design, flood studies, or related disciplines.
  • Working knowledge of modelling tools such as RORB, XP-RAFTS, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, DRAINS, or similar.
  • GIS capability using ArcGIS, QGIS, or equivalent platforms.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and report writing skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within diverse and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of Australian water management frameworks, drainage standards, and environmental assessment processes.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous professional development.

Why WSP?

  • Work on impactful projects that shape communities and the environment.
  • Be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture.
  • Access strong career development pathways and mentoring.
  • Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Benefit from global mobility and learning opportunities.

Skills

Required

  • Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Surface Water Engineering
  • Drainage Design
  • Flood Studies
  • Hydrologic Modelling
  • Hydraulic Modelling
  • RORB
  • XP-RAFTS
  • TUFLOW
  • HEC-RAS
  • DRAINS
  • ArcGIS
  • QGIS
  • GIS

Ready to apply?

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