Senior Flood Engineer

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

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• Career development opportunities

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The Opportunity
 

Take the lead in shaping the future of flood risk management and engineering within AED projects across Australia. This role is your opportunity to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions for flood mitigation, resilience, and management.

Key responsibilities:

• Contribute to flood risk assessments, designs, and mitigation projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and standards. Apply expertise in flood modelling and hydraulic analysis using tools like TUFLOW.

• Collaborate on innovative engineering solutions, support technical problem-solving, and promote best practices. Assist in preparing reports and proposals for clients and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with Australian standards.

• Perform detailed assessments and help design mitigation infrastructure such as levees, culverts, and flood diversion systems. Stay current with industry advancements to enhance project outcomes and regulatory compliance

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, or a related field.

• Experience in flood engineering, hydrology and flood risk management

• Proven track record of leading and managing multidisciplinary engineering teams on complex flood-related projects.

• Extensive experience with flood modelling software (e.g., TUFLOW, HEC-RAS and similar tools).

• Strong understanding of Australian flood regulations, standards, and local government policies