Our Water team promotes holistic, sustainable water resource management for governments, investors, developers, manufacturers, utilities, and corporations, helping with network maintenance and development, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, cost reduction, and future-ready strategies.This role will see you enhance your capabilities and the reputation of WSP's Water Utilities team. Applications are open to Senior, Associate or Principal Level Engineers.At WSP you'll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs - and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.What you'll doThis role is strategically important to our future growth and impact. We are looking for someone who has a can-do attitude, who is consultative, able to prioritise their work and results-oriented. The successful candidate will be a team player, and able to work with a range of stakeholders including influencing senior leaders.
- Work as part of a national multi-disciplinary water utilities team to deliver on project goals.
- Manage the overall scope and day-to-day tasks of multiple projects of varying complexity and size and manage the production and review of concise high-quality technical documentation that effectively present complex information and results to technical and non-technical clients.
- Contribute and manage projects (as appropriate), including providing technical review and sign off, risk management, commercial and project management.
- Apply relevant State and Federal legislation as it pertains to water, and apply industry standards and guidelines.
- Undertake liaison with project stakeholders including clients and vendors.
- Provide technical contribution to proposals and/or pursuits.
- Actively contribute to business development initiatives when required.
- Participate in company development initiatives.
- Support and mentor staff, including active participation in the Mentoring Program.
- Active involvement in shaping the industry and events through committees, industry bodies, delivery papers etc.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, MIEAust or equivalent, CPEng, and RPEQ.
- Relevant consulting experience in the Water industry.
- Demonstrated strong technical expertise across a wide spectrum of diciplines (Water Infrastructure/Utilities).
- Proficiency in assuming roles of project manager or design manager across multiple projects.
- Ability to prepare, produce technically sound reports with minimal need for corrections, and review technical reports for medium to large-scale projects.
- Skill in conveying complex technical matters effectively to clients.
- Expertise in utilizing modeling software, analytics techniques, and conducting detailed design and equipment selection.
- Proficient in providing technical leadership across a broad range of areas within Water and/or Wastewater Treatment disciplines
- Experience with CHAIR and HAZOP methodologies, and adeptness in safety in design practices and processes.
- Competence in identifying risks and implementing mitigation measures for medium to large-scale projects.