Stormwater Engineer

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer to play a key role in stormwater infrastructure planning, management and delivery across the Logan local government area.
  
About the role
Reporting to the Manager River and Catchment Engineering, you’ll provide specialist engineering advice across Council’s stormwater programs, including:
  
Key Responsibilities

• Planning and delivery of stormwater infrastructure and capital works programs.
• Investigating drainage issues and developing practical engineering solutions.
• Providing technical advice on stormwater management, infrastructure planning and asset management.
• Supporting the development and delivery of the Master Drainage Statement of Intent and LGIP.
• Assessing stormwater management plans and related technical reports.
• Managing consultants and technical projects.
• Preparing high-quality technical reports and presenting recommendations to stakeholders and the community.
• Applying industry best practice, policies, standards and guidelines to stormwater planning and design.

  
About you
You’ll be a qualified engineer with substantial experience and knowledge in stormwater management, including:

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Environmental, Water Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
• Eligibility for membership of Engineers Australia.
• Preferably RPEQ registered, or committed to obtaining registration under the Queensland Professional Engineers Act in Civil or Water Engineering.
• Substantial demonstrated knowledge of stormwater technical approaches, policies, standards and guidelines.
• Strong understanding of stormwater infrastructure planning and design, including the Queensland Urban Drainage Manual (QUDM).
• Experience in stormwater modelling and technical assessment.
• Experience in project and consultant management.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience with relevant stormwater modelling and GIS software.
• A current C class driver's license.

  
If you’re an experienced stormwater professional looking for an opportunity to influence meaningful infrastructure outcomes within local government, please send your application through to: daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au & give me a call on 0466265446 today to discuss this opportunity in further detail!