and deliver solutions that bring value to our communities andsociety as a whole. With a huge and growing focus on digital solutions and delivery, our water business provides the full spectrum of consulting services from advisory and engineering through to operations and asset management.
With a workforce of 60,000operating across much of the globe,we leverage our Solutions and Technology frameworkfor the technical development of our staff and to bring globally innovative ideas to solve our client’s challenges.
On top of the exposure to challenging projects andcareer development opportunities, we offer competitive remuneration packages and multiple staff benefits such as paid parental and partner leave, purchase leave,wellbeing programs,
About the Role
will provide consultancy and engineering services within the Water market across Australia and New Zealand. This role involves leading the mechanical design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects and managing moderately complex projects. Additional responsibilities include mentoring junior staff and fostering strong client relationships to support the growth of our water operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality mechanical engineering designs and consultancy services independently.
Prepare and submit bids, and assist section leaders and project managers in delivering financially successful projects.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to key clients in both the public and private sectors.
Manage projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
Mentor junior staff and facilitate their technical development to meet market needs.
Support growth through the adoption of emerging technologies, including digital solutions.
Promote a safety culture within the organization and with clients.
Attend client meetings to understand and maintain strong client relationships.
- Strong technical knowledge and proven experience indesign of mechanical assets.
- Strong technical knowledge and proven experience indesign of pumping stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, and/or desalination plants.
- Ability to manage multi-discipline design projects and conduct project reporting.
- Understanding of business drivers and commercial responsibilities.
- Extensive experiencein calculations and design relating to water pumps selection, sludge pumping, chemical dosing, tank sizing, compressed air, etc.
- Experience in designing for hydraulic transients and pipe stress analysis would be beneficial.
- Relevant engineering degree andrelevant industry chartership or accreditation.
- Sound market knowledge,the ability to build strongclient relationships, andtheacumentoidentify, bid, win, and deliver watersectorprojects.
- Ability and willingness to guide and mentorjunior stafffor their growth and benefit to our team.
- Inclusive mindset and ability to collaborate across geographies as part of diverse teams.
- Strong communicator across the various platforms which make for a truly flexible workplace.
- Open-minded and willing to adapt with change and transformation.
- Passion for the water industry.
space savingwastewater sludge treatmentprojects, and major desalination plants in response to our drying climate.
We're committed to creating a Culture of Caring — a workplace that values the safety, positive mental
widely differentperspectives and talents around the globe greatly enhance our ability to provide clients with more imaginative and effective solutions.
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No matter what drives you, you'll discover a way to cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.
Please contact the team if you require support or reasonable adjustments regarding our recruitment process (for example, you need the application form in a different format).
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people from marginalised or underrepresented backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Jacobs, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align with every requirement in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.
