Technical Director - Water

Aurecon is seeking a Technical Director - Water in Adelaide, Australia. The role involves leading engineering designs for water and wastewater projects, performing hydraulic analyses, and participating in risk management. Candidates should have extensive experience in the water industry, strong communication skills, and a relevant engineering degree. The position offers flexibility in work arrangements to balance professional and personal commitments, indicating a remote work option.
Want to bring ideas to life?

As an engineer you’re no doubt aware of Aurecon – we’ve been a leading design, engineering and advisory company for decades. But why should you choose to join us?

Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making. And every project is at the leading-edge of technical eminence.

Are you looking for the opportunity to be who you are truly meant to be? 

 

The opportunity to be recognised for your contribution to meaningful work that will create a better future for people and the planet. 

 

The opportunity to expand your water knowledge through diverse experiences working with some of Australia’s biggest water clients. 

 

The opportunity to master your professional and personal life commitments by working when and where is best for you and your work community.

 

Meet opportunity, at Aurecon. 

About The Aurecon Water Team

We are a passionate team of around 300 professionals across Australia and New Zealand who are somewhat obsessed about water and the positive impact it has on society and the environment. We collaborate with clients and communities across the Tasman to connect and sustain water access and quality for all. We are problem solvers who want to make a difference for future generations. After all, everything needs water to continue to live and grow and thrive.

We're looking for an experienced Technical Director/Technical Leader to join our business and contribute in the following areas:
• Leading, reviewing and verifying engineering designs for multi-disciplinary water and wastewater infrastructure projects (pipelines, pump stations, treatment plant upgrades, etc.).
• Undertake hydraulic calculations/analysis of water and wastewater infrastructure including treatment plants and pump stations. Experience with WaterGems and Hammer preferred
• Develop network models
• Facilitating/participating in risk management processes including HAZOP workshops, SiD workshops, risk workshops, etc.
• Understanding of constructability, operations and maintenance requirements for water infrastructure
• Knowledge and ability to apply relevant industry standards (WSA, AS, etc.)

Desired Skills And Experience
• Good communication skills, and ability to develop positive relationships both internally and with clients
• Engineering design experience across whole project lifecycle including options development, detailed design, owners engineer and commissioning.
• Experience in both small and large projects preferred
• Degree or qualification in civil or mechanical engineering
• Chartered Engineer or willingness to become chartered
• Experience working in the water industry, preferably 10+ years

Ready to bring ideas to life?

Then please apply. Remember, it’s you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued.

Visit our website to learn more at www.aurecongroup.com or you can apply right now