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Senior Flood & Stormwater Engineer / Modeller

Ref: 3988406

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  • Posted
  • Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast, NSW
  • Full-time
  • $150k - $160k
The Role
Seeking an experienced and self-sufficient Flood & Stormwater Engineer/Modeller to take the lead on flood modelling across the business. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a consultancy environment, excels in TUFLOW, and is ready to build and mentor a growing capability within a respected multidisciplinary firm.

The Company
A people-first engineering and development consultancy with over 40 years in the industry. With ~130 staff across engineering, planning, surveying, and project management, the business is known for its collaborative culture, strong internal development pathways, and long-term employee retention. The company actively encourages its people to explore new directions in their careers - if staff see opportunities within the organisation, leadership supports them to pursue it. You’ll join a culture built on teamwork, autonomy, and a genuine commitment to professional growth.

Experience
Strong consultancy experience (essential)
High proficiency in TUFLOW (primary requirement)
5+ years’ experience in flood or stormwater modelling
Ability to mentor, coach, and develop junior engineers/modellers would be prioritised but is not essential. 
Strong written & verbal communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
Strong team orientation and professional work ethic

Your Role
Lead and grow the flood & stormwater modelling function across the business
Deliver high-quality TUFLOW modelling, technical reporting, and consultancy-level outputs
Mentor junior and intermediate staff, supporting capability development
Work autonomously on modelling projects, including scoping, delivering, and presenting outcomes
Collaborate with civil engineers, planners, and project managers on multidisciplinary projects
Represent the flood modelling team in discussions with internal teams and clients
Help shape future modelling processes, tools, and workflows as the capability expands

Your Benefits
Choice of office: Multiple locations in NSW (Sydney, Central Coast, Newcastle areas)
2–3 days WFH 
Strong internal training, development pathways, and career-building opportunities
Supportive, collaborative environment with a focus on long-term career satisfaction
Work within a stable, well-structured consultancy of ~130 staff (including 40 engineers)
Genuine opportunity to take ownership and build out the flood modelling discipline

How to apply If this fantastic opportunity aligns with you, hit that apply button! Alternatively, submit your CV to daniel.kickert@acrworld.com
For further information contact Daniel Kickert on 0467237907 for a confidential conversation.
We’re creating a shortlist now, so please don’t hesitate to apply.
This opportunity is available only to those with FULL AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS.

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