Senior Civil And Pipeline Engineer

About Seqwater

Seqwater is the Queensland Government Bulk Water Supply Authority, responsible for delivering safe, secure and cost-effective bulk water supply for over 3 million people across Southeast Queensland.

Seqwater is one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city water authority. Our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges.

We commit to delivering a high standard of customer service aligned to our strategic vision. We value working collaboratively with our internal & external customers to improve service delivery. 

About Your Opportunity

As the Senior Civil and Pipeline Engineer you will provide Civil and Pipeline related engineering information, advice and direction. You will work with stakeholders with responsibilities across the lifecycle of our assets, both internal and external, and contribute to the development and improvement of standards and management processes to ensure the best possible outcome for the organisation.

This role is responsible for:

• Developing Seqwater’s Civil and Pipeline Engineering related standards and technical specifications and ensure they remain current, compliant and fit for purpose.
• Reviewing and verify Civil and Pipeline Engineering related works including works performed by Third Parties working on or near Seqwater Assets.
• Providing expert Civil and Pipeline Engineering support and advice, primarily to the Operations group.
• Working in partnership with Seqwater personnel and other stakeholders to ensure effective operation of Seqwater’s water assets.
• Maintaining a stable and standardised engineering environment whilst incorporating appropriate best practice and system improvements.
• Providing expert engineering advice relating to the engineering and construction of bulk water assets to external parties to ensure that all works that are constructed are robust, compliant with relevant standards and “fit for purpose

About you

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 10 years experience.
• Current active RPEQ registration in a discipline relevant to the position or ability to obtain registration within 6 months).
• Class C drivers licence.
• Detailed knowledge of civil engineering as it relates to large scale pumping and piped systems and civil engineering works.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Quality Assurance systems and processes.
• Extensive experience in the design and construction of water infrastructure, including civil structures and large diameter pipe networks with particular emphasis on constructability and future operations and maintenance.

This position has a salary starting at $117,448 – $128,664 dependant on experience plus 12.75% superannuation

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.

For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - careers.seqwater.com.au   We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen - https://www.linkedin.com/company/seqwater/(link is external)

If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

To apply

Submit your resume via the Apply button.

Applications close: 11:55PM AEST Sunday 24th March, 2024

For further information please email enquiries to ***********@seqwater.com.au

Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.