Flood / Civil Engineer

at  XAVIER KNIGHT

Posted: 06/12/2024
Closing Date: 31/05/2025
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Sydney CBD
Job Category: Civil > Engineering
Xavier Knight is one of Sydney’s fastest growing engineering consultancy firms in Sydney. You will be at the heart of a dedicated team of industry experts who value collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Our values are at the heart of what makes us different.

• People-Centric – We have a fun and flexible team culture
• Excellence – We are at the forefront of engineering excellence, committed to achieving the best outcomes
• Curiosity – We celebrate innovation and encourage ourselves to think like there is no box
• Stewardship – We take on our clients’ projects as if they were our own, delivering practical and well-balanced solutions

As an experienced Civil Engineer, you have a demonstrated experience in the following:

• Reviewing and preparing accurate flood analysis models using TUFLOW & HEC-RAS for a range of development types
• Design of flood mitigation assets such as storage tanks, drainage systems and flood barriers
• Preparing flood study reports including, planning requirements, diagrams, risk assessments and emergency response strategies
• Coordinating with internal/external project team and contributing to meetings and workshops
• Managing communication and deliverables with clients, consultants and Authorities
• Developing analysis models and preparing calculations with high precision and accuracy
• Civil design works for urban development including building projects, subdivision, roads, pavements and public domain areas
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, water quality modelling, design of minor and major drainage systems, design of OSD systems and WSUD strategy development
• Civil 3D or 12D software, and other relevant software including GIS, DRAINS, XP-RAFTS, MUSIC, HEC-RAS, Swept Path Analysis (e.g. AutoTURN), CIRCLY, AutoCAD and Revi

• Lead high-profile projects across Sydney from concept to completion
• Apply and develop your technical skills to creatively tackle complex engineering problems, delivering high-quality and detailed designs.
• Representing XK, you will manage and develop valuable relationships with project partners, including architects, consultants, project managers and builders.

As an experienced Civil Engineer, you have a demonstrated experience in the following:

• Reviewing and preparing accurate flood analysis models using TUFLOW & HEC-RAS for a range of development types
• Design of flood mitigation assets such as storage tanks, drainage systems and flood barriers
• Preparing flood study reports including, planning requirements, diagrams, risk assessments and emergency response strategies
• Coordinating with internal/external project team and contributing to meetings and workshops
• Managing communication and deliverables with clients, consultants and Authorities
• Developing analysis models and preparing calculations with high precision and accuracy
• Civil design works for urban development including building projects, subdivision, roads, pavements and public domain areas
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, water quality modelling, design of minor and major drainage systems, design of OSD systems and WSUD strategy development
• Civil 3D or 12D software, and other relevant software including GIS, DRAINS, XP-RAFTS, MUSIC, HEC-RAS, Swept Path Analysis (e.g. AutoTURN), CIRCLY, AutoCAD and Revit