Stantec’s Water team in Australia has an impressive portfolio of successful major projects that are already positively impacting our communities across the country. We know that finding solutions to our water issues is critical, and so our diverse network of 400 water specialists in Australia collaborate across business lines and geographies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. With exciting projects in the pipeline, we are looking to expand our team and seek the change-makers, innovators, leaders and collaborators to join us. 

Our Water Group in Melbourne has developed many long-term relationships in the water market and a strong pipeline of work. We have a continued focus on growth over the next five years, and as such, we are seeking a Senior or Principal Process Engineer to join our Melbourne Team.

The Opportunity:

• Undertaking options investigations, feasibility studies and reporting on a wide range of complex engineering projects such as water, wastewater, recycled water, resource recovery, biosolids, and odour treatment facilities.

• Leading project delivery and engineering designs for water and wastewater treatment plant projects.

• Applying experience and understanding of treatment projects from concept through to detailed design to ensure successful project delivery

• Leading project teams, ensuring high quality deliverables and budgets are met in a timely manner

• Work and coordinate with a multi-disciplinary design team to ensure constructability of the process designs and compatibility with the design intent.

• Engaging in client facing activities to ensure expectations are met and exceeded.

• Building and maintaining client relationships

• Mentoring and sharing your project experience with junior engineers

About you:

• Tertiary qualification in Chemical or Process Engineering, with approximately 6 to 10 years relevant professional experience in the water and wastewater industry. Experience in wastewater treatment process design and modelling would be advantageous.

• Highly developed interpersonal skills to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients.

• Highly developed consulting skills to liaise with clients and other stakeholders to achieve mutually successful project outcomes.

• A positive and proactive attitude with the ability to get involved and lead others, whilst contributing to a vibrant team.