Technical Director, Municipal Water & Wastewater Civil Engineering Brisbane & Sunshine Coast, Australia Drive Technical Excellence in Civil Water Engineering At Aurecon, we believe that innovative solutions stem from diverse perspectives and robust technical expertise. We foster an environment that values inclusivity and encourages all team members to share their insights. If you are a highly experienced engineering professional with a focus on civil engineering in municipal water and wastewater systems, we invite you to take the next step in your career as a Technical Director – Civil Engineering - Municipal Water & Wastewater in South-East QLD. In this role, you will utilise your extensive engineering knowledge to lead and deliver technically complex projects that significantly impact the communities we serve. Whether you're looking for professional flexibility, the chance to influence significant projects, or an opportunity to apply cutting-edge practices in water infrastructure, this position is designed to challenge and inspire you. Why Aurecon? A Hub of Innovation and Technical Expertise At Aurecon, our diverse teams are our greatest asset, and we believe that inclusion fuels creativity and technical advancement. As a Technical Director within our water sector, you will collaborate with highly skilled colleagues who are deeply committed to technical excellence and innovation in the design of municipal water & wastewater infrastructure. What You’ll Deliver: In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing advanced technical leadership in civil engineering for municipal water & wastewater, guiding a portfolio of infrastructure projects. Your contributions will focus on delivering sustainable, efficient, and innovative solutions for the complex challenges faced by water & wastewater systems across Brisbane, Greater Brisbane, and the Sunshine Coast Region. Technical Leadership: Oversee the civil engineering technical direction of municipal water and wastewater projects, ensuring the application of best practices in design methodologies and implementation strategies. Expert Civil Design: Lead the design of various civil engineering components related to water and wastewater, including pipelines, treatment facilities, pumping stations, and storage systems, with a focus on integrating innovative technologies and sustainable practices. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to local, state, and national regulatory frameworks (such as Seqcode, WSA and AS) through the diligent application of relevant standards in all phases of water and wastewater management. Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilise state-of-the-art modelling tools and data analytics to assess system performance, identify optimisation opportunities, and formulate cost-effective solutions for infrastructure improvements and resilience. Sustainable Solutions Development: Champion initiatives that incorporate sustainable engineering practices into water and wastewater design. What You’ll Bring to the Table: This highly technical role requires extensive experience and a passion for civil engineering in the water sector as well as a collaborative, client-focused approach. You will contribute: Extensive Experience: A minimum of 15 years’ experience in civil engineering focused on municipal water and wastewater projects, with a proven track record in the design and delivery of both small and large-scale projects that encompass: Expertise in water and wastewater treatment technologies and pipeline systems and infrastructure design. Civil design and hydraulic analysis of water and wastewater network and treatment infrastructure. Technical Acumen: Proficiency across the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualisation and feasibility studies to detailed design, construction oversight, and commissioning of water and wastewater facilities. Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of compliance requirements and industry standards governing water and wastewater engineering practices. Qualifications: Chartered Professional Engineer status is desirable or a commitment to achieving this recognition. Innovation Mindset: A keen focus on fostering sustainable and effective engineering solutions that enhance public health, protect the environment, and promote community wellbeing. We value the diverse experiences each team member brings to Aurecon. We seek individuals who can demonstrate technical prowess and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to drive innovative ideas to fruition. Does this describe you? Want to know more? Explore what it’s like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website. If this opportunity excites you and you believe you have the expertise we’re looking for, we want to hear from you. Apply now! J-18808-Ljbffr
