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Expression of Interest – Water Infrastructure Planning Opportunities
8 Siddeley Street, Melbourne
Engineering , Engineering Chemical , Engineering Civil/Structural , Engineering Environmental , Engineering Mechanical , Engineering Process , Wastewater Treatment , Water Treatment
Posted : 30/10/26
Applications Close :29/11/26
Due to a number of significant contract wins across our Water business, we are continuing to grow our Water Infrastructure team in Victoria. These projects have created a strong and secure pipeline of work, providing exciting opportunities for experienced professionals to contribute to major water infrastructure projects across the state and beyond.
Our Water Infrastructure team delivers services to a diverse range of internal and external clients across the water and wastewater, dams, major conveyance, industrial, civil infrastructure, mining, and defence sectors. We are passionate about delivering sustainable solutions that create lasting value for our clients and the communities they serve.
Joining our team means working alongside some of the industry's leading experts, with access to ongoing mentoring, professional development, and technical guidance. You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across Australia and internationally, gaining exposure to a broad range of projects, clients, and technical disciplines.
We are currently interested in speaking with experienced planning professionals for upcoming opportunities, including:
- Lead Strategic Planner
- Adaptive & Integrated Planning Lead
- Detailed Planning & Hydraulics Lead
- Principal Masterplanner
- Water Source Planner
- Treatment Planning Engineer
- Network Planning Engineer
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
What are we looking for from you?
- Relevant tertiary qualifications & CPEng (highly regarded)
- Strong planning capabilities, with demonstrated experience delivering water and wastewater projects.
- Consulting experience, including the ability to work autonomously, build trusted client relationships, and deliver high-quality strategic outcomes.
- Sound knowledge of relevant Australian standards, guidelines, and industry best practices.
- Experience leading project teams and/or providing technical leadership, depending on your level of experience.
- A passion for delivering quality outcomes and building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to quickly establish rapport and engage effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.
Why you’ll love working with us
- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, 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
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?




