
Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Australian Based Dams / Reservoir Engineering Opportunities (Relocation assistance provided)
Design and manage dams/reservoir projects, including assessment, safety reviews, and client liaison.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Design water dams, retarding basins and service basins from concept through detailed design. • Inspect, investigate and assess condition of existing dams, including monitoring data review. • Conduct safety reviews with multidisciplinary teams. • Liaise with clients and manage multiple projects of varying scale. • Mentor junior engineers. • Prepare design reports, drawings and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸dam design
- ▸condition assessment
- ▸safety review
- ▸client liaison
- ▸project management
- ▸report preparation
What You Bring
The senior Dams/Reservoir Engineer role can be based in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Newcastle, Melbourne, Sydney or Perth, and includes full relocation and visa support for suitable worldwide candidates. Candidates are expected to bring hands‑on experience in dam and reservoir engineering, strong technical qualifications and a collaborative attitude. AECOM offers a hybrid work model with flexibility to work from office, remote locations or client sites. • Hold experience in dams or reservoir engineering and design. • Possess relevant tertiary qualifications and CPEng registration (highly regarded). • Demonstrate strong report writing and verbal communication skills. • Exhibit a positive, innovative, collaborative mindset.
Requirements
- ▸dam engineering
- ▸cpeng
- ▸report writing
- ▸collaboration
- ▸hands‑on
- ▸qualifications
Benefits
Benefits include flexible start/finish times, part‑time, job‑sharing, hybrid options, the ability to purchase up to six weeks of additional annual leave, volunteer and representation leave, and flexible public holiday swaps. The company also provides a wide range of compensation, wellbeing and ESG‑aligned programs. • Receive full relocation and visa support for worldwide candidates. • Enjoy flexible work arrangements, including hybrid, part‑time, job‑sharing and alternative start/finish times. • Purchase up to six weeks of additional annual leave per year. • Access volunteer and representation leave and flexible public holiday swaps.
Work Environment
Hybrid