SA Water provide reliable and trusted water services to over 1.8 million South Australians every day. Our mission is to ensure that South Australia remains a sustainable and healthy place to live and work. With a rich history spanning more than 165 years, we are dedicated to fostering innovation and sustainability to serve today's community and future generations.
SA Water’s work significantly impacts the state's prosperity, and we are committed to climate-readiness. Guided by our sustainability goals, they deliver continuous and effective services. They encourage their people to share innovative solutions and fresh ideas, contributing to the positive impact they make on the lives of South Australians and the communities they live in.
About the Job
Are you ready to turn your engineering passion into a dynamic career with growth opportunities?
Randstad is partnering with SA Water to find a passionate and skilled Senior Engineer Hydraulic to provide technical expertise and guidance. In this role, you will support the Engineering teams for hydraulic designs, investigation and collaborating with business partners, to adopt suitable new technologies.
As an experienced engineer, you will influence and contribute expertise across the corporation, working with other teams on site to investigate, design and resolve problems. You will maintain high engineering proficiency, delivering exceptional advice, and technical auditing services for SA Water's capital projects.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and driving engineering excellence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at SA Water.
Your new role:
- Provide expert support in Hydraulic engineering matters across the corporation.
- Offer technical guidance in Safety in Design (SiD) matters.
- Collaborate with the Principal Engineer to enhance the teams’ capabilities.
- Identify and evaluate new technologies, driving innovation and best practice improvements in Hydraulic engineering standards and practices.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders ensuring effective communication with engineering teams, project managers, vendors and contractors.
- Determine suitability of new and emerging technology to benefit the corporation.
- Support to the Engineering design/studies team for mechanical investigation.
- Travel to sites to assess engineering situations frequently.
This role has the ability to influence the engineering team working alongside the Principal Engineer to achieve the company objectives, as the Senior Engineer of the Team you will need the following to be successful:
- Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
- Postgraduate qualifications in hydraulics are desirable.
- Sound knowledge of Hydraulic engineering procedures and practices.
- Experience in the provision of investigation, concept and detailed design of mechanical infrastructure.
- Demonstrated experience in the executing complex and critical engineering investigations.
- Knowledge to develop project specific hydraulic specifications.
- Chartered Professional Engineer with Engineers Australia (EA) or in the process of obtaining chartership with EA is desirable.
- A valid “drivers’ licence” required
Benefits you will get in return:
- Work life balance and flexible working arrangements.
- 17 weeks paid parental leave.
- Work with cutting edge technology on a variety of assets and diverse projects.
- Mentorship and opportunities for career development to shape the future of the organisation.
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Wellbeing days, Cultural Leave, Volunteering Day
- Super SA benefits
- Option to extend your holidays by Purchasing Leave
You will be an integral part of the team and community, working to achieve company strategies. There is opportunity to grow and have an impact on the future of SA Water Engineering. SA Water offers flexibility within the position whereby you can work in a hybrid capacity, from both home and the office.
How to Apply:
Randstad is exclusively managing candidate applications for this position, for more information or to obtain a copy of the position description please enquire to Jane Barns at jane.barns@randstad.com.au. To apply please submit a copy of your CV and cover letter outlining your experience relevant to this position via “apply now.”
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