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Form of workWhen you join us at Tonkin, you become part of a team who thrive on delivering exceptional outcomes that put people and our community first.
Founded in 1955, Tonkin is on a strong, sustained growth journey, with a creative and progressive national team working at eight offices across Australia.
The opportunity
Reporting to the Queensland Water Lead, your primary role will span across network modelling, infrastructure planning and detailed design of water and wastewater networks. Your experience in network modelling and planning will enable the efficient design and delivery of infrastructure required to support growing communities.
The role will support Tonkin’s national water program, providing network modelling and planning across metropolitan and regional Australia. The successful candidate will support the Queensland water team on its growth journey, working alongside our senior team members to deliver a diverse portfolio of project.
About you
To be successful in this role you will be / possess:
- Degree qualification in Civil / Environmental Engineering
- 5 years’ experience in water & wastewater network modelling, planning and design.
- Demonstrated experience in network planning and hydraulic modelling (i.e. InfoWorks WS / ICM, WaterGEMs) for pressurised and gravity systems (both water and wastewater networks), and / or experience in detailed design of infrastructure (i.e. pump stations, trunk mains)
- Undertake tasks as required by the Project Leader.
- Provide internal advice and input on projects within required timeframes
- Proactively communicate with clients on technical matters and issues as required by the Project Leader
- Understand the scope, extent and context of project tasks as well as client and stakeholder requirements
- Understand Statutory requirements and appropriate Standards, and how these may impact upon the scope and extent of the project
- Identify and asses project risks and communicate these to the project team
- Understand contractual arrangements with clients and escalate any issues to the Project Leader
- Strong verbal & communication skills with the ability to provide direction on technical solutions.
We encourage you to customise your cover letter and tell us how your skills, experience and qualifications will be a good fit for the role, and why you’re excited to join us at Tonkin.
The Tonkin difference
We know people perform at their best when they enjoy coming to work.
At Tonkin we offer you the opportunity to work with leading industry experts in a genuinely supportive and caring environment. We provide flexibility because we know work-life balance is key. Our high-performing teams are underpinned by trust; empowering you to build your skills, progress your career quickly and work the way that is best for you.
Good people. Challenging projects. Caring environment. That’s Tonkin.
If you would like to join a high performing team who are nationally recognised for technical excellence, finding creative and progressive ways to deliver value for our clients, and putting a human touch into crafting engineering solutions, we look forward to hearing from you.
Take your career to the next level and click ‘Apply now’ to join Tonkin!
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