Senior Hydrotechnical Engineer

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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 inmining, 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.

Dynamic Earth Solutions (DES) specializes in site planning, spatial information and digital terrain modeling, surface and subsurface investigations, rock mechanics, underground structures, geotechnical laboratory services, flood forecasting and water resource management through our geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development expertise.

Our ESE group forms an integrated core that provides internal and external clients with outstanding project execution through our hydrotechnical, geotechnical, civil and geospatial expertise. The ESE provide services to all three main sectors within Hatch;
Bulk Metals, Infrastructure and Energy. From concept to operation, we're committed to providing traditional services alongside proprietary technologies and innovative thinking to deliver custom, cost-effective solutions.

Key responsibilities:

• Support growing water business through supporting the pursuits and proposals.
• Work directly with senior engineers and technical teams in leading the execution of various ongoing projects.
• Manage projects with direct communication with clients, sub consultants, and contractors.
• Mentoring junior staff and foster a continuous learning environment
• Project participation through active involvement in hydrotechnical related project work including consulting assignments, management and peer review, as appropriate.

You will bring to the role;

• A degree in Civil/Water Engineering from a recognised tertiary institution
• 10+ years in multi-discipline hydrotechnical projects.
• Advanced understanding of the key principles of Infrastructure and Energy (hydropower, solar, wind and wave) and Mining such as dam safety, flood risk management, tailings storage facilities operations,.
• Experience in water balance, hydrology and flood modelling related software such as GoldSim, TUFLOW, RORB, HEC-RAS, XP-RAFTS, FLIKE and URBS is highly desirable
• Proficient in GIS skills using ArcGIS and QGIS
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Applicants with CPEng and RPEQ/RPEV will be well regarded
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

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 to apply 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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