Principal Hydropower Engineer

Requisition ID: 87091 

Job Category: Energy 

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a Principal Hydropower Engineer with technical leadership experience to join the Energy team in Brisbane.

Hatch’s Energy group partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. Our energy expertise comprises the entire value chain—upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernisation. Join our team today and help make a difference!

As the successful candidate, you will:

-Manage hydropower projects from concept to construction.  Projects will generally be concentrated within the hydropower and water resources sectors.
-Prepare detailed technical reports, drawings, specifications and correspondence.
-Maintain and developing client relationships.
-Identify key opportunities in the hydropower and dams field with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region.
-Develop business, writing proposals and presenting to clients.
-Mentor and develop junior engineers, designers and technicians.
-Undertake technical reviews of documents and technical drawings prepared by the team.
 

You bring to the role:

-Bachelor of Engineering in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with practical experience in Hydropower Engineering.
-15+ years post-graduation engineering experience.
-Registered, or eligible to be registered, and licensed to practice in Australia
-Demonstrated experience in hydropower or large water dams.
-Leadership skills with a proven aptitude to mentor and develop junior engineers, designers and technicians.
-Team focused with excellent interpersonal skills and understanding of multidisciplinary projects.
-Client responsive with a history of successful business development.
-Strong verbal and written communications skills
-Ability to travel within Australia and Internationally on short term assignments as required
 

Why join us?

-Work with great people to make a difference
-Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
-Top employer

What we offer you?

-Flexible work environment
-Long term career development
-Think globally, work locally
 

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a flexible workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.

 
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