Principal Water Engineer

Austcorp Executive is partnering with an Australian water management consulting services and custom designed equipment to the mining, processing, and water utility sectors.
 
We are looking for a resourceful and enthusiastic Principal Water Engineer to join our water engineering team based in West Perth, with the opportunity to travel to sites throughout Australia. 

Responsibilities Include:

• Providing leadership and technical direction to the water resources team and subcontractors
• Produce hydraulic models for water pumping/ piping infrastructure
• Pump selection, pipe selection, and mechanical system design
• Detailed water infrastructure design experience
• Developing and maintaining engineering processes and procedures
• Managing the delivery of the Technical Assurance functions, including quality assurance, audit, analysis, corrective action, reporting and lessons learnt
• Providing leadership and assistance to programs and projects on an as-required basis including technical advice and direction and sourcing internal or external expertise as required
• Assisting engineers and technical personnel with professional development and achieving qualifications
• Working closely with management to develop new work streams and overarching business strategies

The candidate:

• A relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Water Engineering experience - mining, energy, utilities preferred
• Advanced skills in PumpSim modelling package, waterGEMs  or similar package
• A proven track record leading teams and projects from concept to handover

What's on offer:

• Attractive incentive-based rates
• Challenging working environment within a growing business
• Flexible working hours and working from home

Please call Chris on [0420 540 592](tel:0420 540 592) or [email protected]