Senior Engineer - Water Infrastructure

at  SMEC

• Join our success story in Darwin – fantastic culture, growing & dynamic business
• Stunning new office in Darwin CBD
• Flexible, collaborative working environment
  About SMEC
  Delivering exceptional outcomes starts with having exceptional people.
  SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. Our diverse workforce of professionals are highly respected experts in their fields. Challenging boundaries, they look beyond the project scope to help shape a better future.
  Who are we?
  SMEC, Darwin provides the opportunity to work for an international company offering genuine potential for career progression, access to some of the best technical experts, large support functions and the flexibility of various career pathway options. All whilst working in a regional team, where you’ll have a strong connection to the team you work with, your clients and the jobs that you do. We offer a fabulous working culture in a stunning new office.
  What we do
  Due to continued business growth and project wins the SMEC Darwin team has grown considerably over the past 3 years. We have several opportunities for Civil Engineers - Water Infrastructure (2 - 10 years’ experience), to initially work on a significant infrastructure project that will provide a long-term solution to supply more water to the Darwin region, the Adelaide River Off Stream Water Storage (AROWS) project.
  For this project, we are seeking water infrastructure engineers with experience in pipeline design, pump station design or river intake design. You will work collaboratively with the Civil and Auxiliary project lead to progress the project to concept design.

You would play a key role in:

• Technical delivery, project management and client relationship management across Water Infrastructure projects
• Strong design experience for water infrastructure projects
• Contributing to bid preparation and providing technical input across all disciplines
• Ensuring analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
• Collaborate with appropriate team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
• Contribute to the commercial success of projects and the team
• Apply project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner

With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have preferably gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

Suitable applicants will be able to demonstrate:

• 2 - 10 years’ experience across water infrastructure design
• Technical delivery, project management and client relationship management across Water Infrastructure projects locally and nationally
• Design of water infrastructure projects including pipelines, intake, water retaining structures and pump stations.
• Experience and proficient with software systems such as 12d

What we offer

• Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balance
• Opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leaders
• Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through mixture of inhouse programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance
• Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally
• Purchased additional annual leave
• Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)
• Wellbeing benefits

Diversity and Inclusion
SMEC is proud to have been recognised by the
Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA)
in Australia as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. This citation recognises our active and ongoing commitment to achieving gender equality across our business, and recently we have worked to drive key improvements in flexible work practices, parental leave policies and learning and development programs.
We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.
How to apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the “Apply Now” link and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact helen.kruimel@smec.com or phone on 0460 410 225
All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
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• Technical delivery, project management and client relationship management across Water Infrastructure projects
• Strong design experience for water infrastructure projects
• Contributing to bid preparation and providing technical input across all disciplines
• Ensuring analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
• Collaborate with appropriate team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
• Contribute to the commercial success of projects and the team
• Apply project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manne