Hydrologic / Hydraulic Modeller (Term)

at  WaterNSW

Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Hydrologic / Hydraulic Modeller (Full-Time, Max Term) to join our Strategy & Performance, Operating Strategy team.
This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.
This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career.
Note: We are looking to have the successful candidate commence with us in late March 2025 on a full-time, max-term basis until end of February 2026 / early March 2026.
Our perks and Benefits:

At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.

• Flexible working
• Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise Agreement
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Fertility leave
• Yearly corporate wear allowance
• Professional development and educational assistance
• Access to remote area benefit packaging – based on work location
• Attractive remuneration from $116, 524 base + super
• And so much more!

What you’ll do:

• Undertake hydraulic modelling projects using suite of hydraulic models, MIKE-Flood (MIKE 11, MIKE 21), HEC-RAS and TUFLOW as per requirement of the projects. This is coupled to the need to perform hydrologic modelling using programs like RORB.
• Use best modelling practice, procedures and guidelines in the industry and within WaterNSW to undertake projects/tasks as required under the guidance of team leads
• Develop hydrologic and hydraulic modelling tools, database and GIS for hydraulic / hydrologic modelling projects in accordance with project requirements and produce associated Technical Reports
• Update and maintain the new and existing hydraulic models, modelling tools and products used for wide ranging applications in NSW
• Work collaboratively and effectively, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high quality modelling outcomes for assigned projects and tasks

• Undertake hydraulic modelling projects using suite of hydraulic models, MIKE-Flood (MIKE 11, MIKE 21), HEC-RAS and TUFLOW as per requirement of the projects. This is coupled to the need to perform hydrologic modelling using programs like RORB.
• Use best modelling practice, procedures and guidelines in the industry and within WaterNSW to undertake projects/tasks as required under the guidance of team leads
• Develop hydrologic and hydraulic modelling tools, database and GIS for hydraulic / hydrologic modelling projects in accordance with project requirements and produce associated Technical Reports
• Update and maintain the new and existing hydraulic models, modelling tools and products used for wide ranging applications in NSW
• Work collaboratively and effectively, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high quality modelling outcomes for assigned projects and task