Civil Engineer (Stormwater/Hydraulics)

Description

• Hydraulic/Hydrological modelling and detailed design of stormwater system in DRAINS.
• Report to and assist/advise the supervising directors and senior staff, with regard to all aspects of civil engineering undertaken by the firm throughout the state, including bid preparation, design documentation and project supervision.
• Ensure prompt and courteous responses to all enquiries and correspondence from clients.
• Executing tasks within assigned timeframes and budgets.
• Carry out and supervise engineering design, preparation of drawings and contract documentation of civil engineering works, including schedules of quantities and cost estimation.
• Hydrological analysis of stormwater catchments.
• Contract administration, including; tender preparation, site meetings, site inspections, instructions/advice to contractors, clients and directors, recommendation regarding contract variations and claims, calculation of value of completed works, etc.
• Preparation of Stormwater Management Plans.
• Review all design documentation prepared and ensure that it is correct, suitable for construction and in accordance with all relevant standards and legislation and complies with all the requirements of the Quality System Management Systems (QMS).
• Provide assistance to other Engineering design staff as required.
• Responsible for maintaining a high standard of presentation in the preparation of all engineering documentation.
• Site inspections to assess project requirements and occasional inspection of construction works.
• Preliminary design of stormwater networks in Civil Site Design.
• Liaise with local authorities/utilities to effectively deliver outcomes for our clients/projects, including TasWater, TasNetworks, Telstra, NBN Co. and local government.

Requirements

We are looking for a Civil Engineer who specialises in the field of hydraulics/stormwater to join our team in our Hobart head office. The successful applicant is someone who is willing and able to relocate permanently to Tasmania.

• Experience using: Civil Site Design, DRAINS, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS or similar design software
• 3-5+ years relevant experience in Civil and/or Hydraulic design
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, BricsCAD, QGIS or similar GIS software
• A relevant tertiary qualification (preferably in Australia)
• Working knowledge of ARR and local/service authority design standards
• Work effectively and harmoniously as part of the engineering team.
• 2D Modelling of flooding in TUFLOW, HEC-RAS or similar software.
• A Chartered Member (CPEng) of Engineers Australia or eligible or RPEQ

Benefits

An excellent remuneration package is on offer and is negotiable dependent on qualifications and experience.

PDA is proud to be a Tasmanian owned and operated business. We offer a diverse and inclusive workplace, flexible working arrangements, further education and professional development opportunities, Company paid parental leave and a family friendly oriented office environment.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance