Senior Hydrology Engineer
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Senior Hydrology EngineerShape the Future of Water with Us
Join our Perth Operations team as a Senior Hydrology Engineer and play a key role in delivering technically challenging and rewarding projects across Australia. Whether you're developing flood models or contributing to major infrastructure designs, you'll work alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts—bringing innovation, collaboration, and practical solutions to every stage of a project. You will have the opportunity if desired to lead projects and manage work-winning activities. Your role will have elements of strategy, design and delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct hydrological and hydraulic investigation and design for a wide range of studies including rural and urban flood studies, transport and mine infrastructure, floodplain management, water balance modelling, stormwater management and mine water management
Support the delivery of water resources projects nationally
Provide technical expertise and support to the engineering and environment team
Develop strong relationships with our clients.
Support the delivery of technical models and reports to a high standard, contributing to KBR’s reputation for the delivery of quality project outputs.
TUFLOW/HEC-RAS modelling and project management
Skills & Experience Required:
Engineering degree (Civil or Environmental) or solid work experience in hydraulic infrastructure design and project coordination.
Registered as a Member of Engineers Australia and willing to obtain chartership within a reasonable agreed time frame.
Prior experience providing mentorship or leadership to junior team members.
Prior experience of the following is advantageous – WSUD, Waterway design, Wetland design, Dams, retarding basins, major drainage assets, stormwater, water treatment.
Must hold Australian perm residency or citizenship.
About KBR:
KBR is renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our “One Team” value.
In Australia, KBR employ nearly 2000 people with offices in each state. Our project delivery track record, industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly, and we continue to expand. This continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure.
Creating a superb culture is also huge for us and a key part of our success and growth. Genuine collaboration across the business is integral to how we work. As a company KBR have created an organisation where people matter, are valued, and cared about. By joining KBR you can be assured that you are joining a team that pulls in the same direction and shares common values.
In addition to working on some fantastic projects, KBR offer an array of benefits focused on providing our people with a great working environment, career development, flexible work arrangements and work/life balance.
KBR Values:
Our KBR Values - We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams - embody our people centric organisation.
Our culture, and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey.
Help shape tomorrow by applying today!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to leave your impact on our society with one of Australia’s leading infrastructure businesses. Apply now and follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all the latest news and job opportunities.
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