About SA Water
SA Water is a leading water services provider in Australia, serving over 1.8 million South Australians every day.
We are committed to ensuring that South Australia remains a sustainable and healthy place to live and work, with a rich history spanning over 165 years.
Our mission is to provide reliable and trusted water services, guided by our sustainability goals and climate-readiness.
About the Job
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Principal Engineer - Civil to provide technical expertise and leadership in our Civil engineering discipline team.
The successful candidate will oversee and execute high-level technical investigations, designs, and governance related to water and wastewater infrastructure.
You will be responsible for providing specialist design and technical governance for SA Water civil water and wastewater projects, delivering fit for purpose outcomes for our customers.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership to the civil engineering team, supporting their delivery of high quality, value for money solutions in water and wastewater infrastructure.
* Offer timely, accurate, and cost-effective information and documentation to our business partners.
* Evaluate and recommend new and emerging technologies for adoption by the Corporation.
* Collaborate and engage effectively across multi-disciplinary teams, business partners, industry and key stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, codes, and SA Water's technical governance, with a focus on safety, sustainability and collaboration.
Requirements
* Professional qualifications in civil engineering.
* Detailed knowledge of civil engineering procedures and practices as applied in the water industry and large engineering organisations.
* Experience in the provision of investigation, option, concept and detailed design of civil infrastructure (water/wastewater networks).
* Demonstrated experience in the execution of novel, complex and critical engineering investigations and designs.
* Recognition of discipline expertise by Engineers Australia is essential.
Benefits
* Flexibility to work from home.
* Work with cutting edge technology on a variety of assets and diverse projects.
* Mentorship and opportunities to build up the technical knowledge in engineering to shape the future of the organisation.
* Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
* Option to extend your holidays by Purchasing Leave.