Senior Flood Engineer

Overview

Design and deliver flood engineering solutions for land development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• model review
• flood modelling
• design lead
• report delivery
• mentorship
• team collaboration

Tasks

-Technical review of hydrological and hydraulic models, resolve flood modelling issues that arise and provide solutions in a timely manner. -Act as a mentor to junior members of the flooding team, providing guidance, training and feedback where necessary. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on projects where you will take the lead on the design package of flooding elements. -You will be responsible for design and delivery of hydrological and hydraulic (flood) reports.

Requirements

• gis
• autocad
• tuflow
• civil eng
• cpeng
• project management

What You Bring

-Management experience desirable but not essential. -Experience within the Built environment. -Experience in DRAINS and XP-STORM modelling is desirable, although not essential. -The ability to manage multiple projects and goals at the same time, whilst working autonomously. -Strong team ethic to work collaboratively across functional group. -Proven experience using GIS software such as QGIS or ArcGIS is essential. -Experience in 12D / Civil 3D and AutoCAD packages is desirable, although not essential. -Excellent communication and report writing skills - able to speak and write clearly, concisely, and compellingly in managing external consultants. -Relevant Tertiary Qualifications such as Civil or Environmental Engineering. -Proven experience using TUFLOW (1D, 2D, Combined) and hydrological models (e.g. RAFTS, RORB, WBNM) is essential. -Understanding of local and state government regulatory frameworks and statuary compliance requirements (e.g. Ministerial Directions / LEP / DCP / SEPP) -Creative problem-solving skills to continually finds ways to overcome challenges and obstacles. -Working knowledge ARR2019 guidelines and Flood Risk Management Manual (2023). -CPENG and / or RPEQ is desirable, although not essential. -Proven experience within Engineering Consultancies.

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Benefits

-Benchmarked salary package with annual salary reviews. -We Empower: Mentoring programs, internal and external training and monthly career development/one-on-ones. -We practice flexible working and are open to discussions about what that means for you. -Salary income protection insurance. -Paid parental leave (primary carer, maternity and partner leave). -Respectful, supportive and collaborative culture. -Flexible working hours.

About Northrop Consulting Engineers

-Multidisciplinary teams handle diverse projects such as school sports precincts, urban subdivisions, and arts centres. -Expertise spans civil, structural, building services, and niche sectors like hydraulic/fire and environmental engineering. -Notable projects include Melbourne Arts Centre, innovative school facilities, and URBNSURF Sydney. -Combines large-firm capabilities with a personalized, long-term client partnership approach.

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