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About the Role
In this role, you'll join a multidisciplinary Water Resources team and contribute to drainage network modelling and design, and water resources assessments across diverse projects in transport, defence, mining, and energy transition. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams locally and nationally, benefiting from mentoring by industry-leading specialists and opportunities to work across NSW and throughout Australia. This position would likely suit an engineer with 3 - 7 years’ post-graduate experience looking to further develop their technical skills in a collaborative consultancy environment. You will support the delivery of drainage modelling and design packages for major transport and civil infrastructure projects, working on technically challenging projects that require practical, coordinated, and design-focused solutions across large road corridors.
Responsibilities
- Undertaking drainage network modelling and design for major road and transport infrastructure projects
- Developing and documenting stormwater drainage systems, including pit and pipe networks, longitudinal drainage and corridor drainage solutions
- Preparing design models, drawings, calculations and technical reports
- Coordinating with broader civil, road, water and multidisciplinary design teams to achieve integrated project outcomes
- Supporting the delivery of projects from planning and concept design through to detailed design
- Contributing to proposal support and maintaining strong client service outcomes
- Continuing to develop your technical skills, project delivery capability and local market knowledge
Requirements
- Experience delivering work within a consulting, design or engineering environment, ideally 3-7 years
- Demonstrated experience in drainage network modelling and drainage design, particularly for major transport or road corridor projects
- A sound understanding of drainage design principles for linear infrastructure and road corridor environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
- Familiarity with relevant Australian drainage design standards and guidance
- Exposure to hydrologic or hydraulic assessment tools that support drainage design outcomes
Skills
- 12d
- DRAINS
- AutoCAD
Location
- AU - Sydney, NSW
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 3 - 7 years’ post-graduate experience
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, job-sharing and hybrid work options
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
- Volunteer and representation leave
- Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
- Access to industry-leading technology and thinking
- Transformational work with big impact
- Work flexibility
- Robust global well-being program
About the Company
- AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
- On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.
- Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
- We are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.
- AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia.
- We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.
- You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.
- You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
- AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.
- We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
- Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions.
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.