First listed on: 11 May 2015

We are seeking a Junior Urban Water / WSUD Practitioner

Alluvium Consulting is a niche business recognised as one of Australia's leading consulting organisations in the management of water resources, rivers and catchments. We have core skills in waterway management including NRM planning and policy, river science and engineering, water resource management including total water cycle management and Water Sensitive Urban Design, and monitoring and evaluation. We work across the project spectrum from policy and planning through to design and implementation.

Our business is deliberately focused on attracting people who are the best in their fields and passionate about the work we do. This has resulted in us being selected in the BRW/BOSS 50 Great Places to Work awards in each of the four years up to 2014.  We believe the application of creative thinking, robust science and practical engineering can effectively address the complex and interrelated threats to our natural environment.  With offices in Canberra, Brisbane Sydney, Melbourne and Townsville we provide consulting services across Australia and internationally.

Successful applicants will have an opportunity to develop their professional skills in an organisation with a specialised, small team based environment. You will have the opportunity to work with like-minded scientists and engineers who together seek to deliver the highest quality work to clients. .

This role suits a talented individual who is seeking an opportunity to expand their career in the waterway industry.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • 2- 5 years’ experience in urban water management with particular emphasis on stormwater 
  • Understanding of stormwater and how that fits into the environment
  • Urban water quality and hydrology modelling skills
  • Design skills and experience with Autocad
  • Experience with 12D, HEC-RAS, DRAINS, MUSIC, GIS software would be an advantage

A high quality undergraduate degree in Civil / Environmental Engineering and/or Science is essential.  Post-graduate qualifications and relevant experience are desirable.  Successful applicants will be offered an attractive remuneration package.

Enquiries should be directed to Richard McManus (0413 609 722).  Expressions of interest in the form of a covering letter and attached curriculum vitae should be forwarded to email richard.mcmanus@alluvium.com.au




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