Senior Opportunities in Dam Engineering

Job Description

Lead the Future of Dam Engineering with WSP At WSP, we’re not just market leaders in dam geotechnical investigation and lined dam design—we’re expanding to deliver comprehensive solutions across the full spectrum of dam engineering services. With a strong pipeline of exciting projects, we are well-positioned to achieve significant growth and deliver innovative solutions that create lasting impacts. From water security infrastructure to renewable energy advancements, we’re already making strides with key projects, and there’s much more to come. By joining us, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping a better future. Why WSP? Established Pipeline of Projects: Be part of a team already engaged in delivering significant dam engineering projects, including water storage solutions and critical infrastructure upgrades. Flexibility with Purpose: Work from any of our offices across Australia, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Newcastle, the Sunshine Coast, or the Gold Coast. Leadership Opportunities: As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to step into leadership roles and drive meaningful change in the industry. Global Reach, Local Focus: Join a global network of 67,000 professionals and access world-class expertise in dam engineering. Inclusive and Dynamic Culture: Thrive in a workplace that champions equity, diversity, and inclusion. Opportunities Available Technical Director – Dam Engineer Principal Dam Engineer Senior Dam Engineer What Your Day Could Look Like Developing conceptual to detailed designs for water dams, retarding basins, and service basins. Conducting inspections, investigations, and condition assessments of existing dams. Leading multidisciplinary dam safety reviews and overseeing the integration of innovative solutions. Managing client relationships and delivering multiple high-profile projects. Providing expert oversight for contract administration and project superintendence. Designing and maintaining water dams, including new constructions, safety reviews, and upgrades. Developing containment and evaporation ponds for water, leachate, and brine. Implementing water and wastewater management systems. Planning and executing site closures, redevelopments, and remediation projects. What We’re Looking For Demonstrated experience in dam engineering and design. Relevant tertiary qualifications and RPEQ/CPEng accreditation (or a commitment to achieve it). Expertise in preparing design reports, technical specifications, and drawings. Strong communication skills, with a proven ability to engage with clients and collaborate across disciplines. A proactive mindset, eager to embrace challenges and drive innovation. The WSP Advantage Established Growth Trajectory: Our robust pipeline of current and upcoming projects ensures stability and growth opportunities in the dam engineering space. Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a market-leading salary and benefits package tailored to your experience. Relocation Support: We provide visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for qualified candidates and their families. A Culture of Care: Work in an environment that prioritises well-being, work-life balance, and meaningful engagement with the communities we serve. About WSP WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future Ready(TM) projects. At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you’ll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life. We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you’ll imagine a better future for you. Apply Today Take the next step in your career and join a team that’s reshaping the future of dam engineering. At WSP, your expertise will drive progress, your ideas will be valued, and your impact will be felt for generations to come. #J-18808-Ljbffr