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Senior Civil Hydraulic Engineer

Adelaide, South Australia
WaterGEMS HAMMER
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Senior Civil (Hydraulic) Engineer

Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Title:

Senior Civil (Hydraulic) Engineer

Do you thrive on solving complex hydraulic challenges and want to lead designs on some of Australia’s most strategically important water infrastructure programs?

Position Overview:

KBR is expanding our national capability and we’re looking for a Senior Civil (Hydraulic) Engineer to join our Adelaide team to help deliver some of Australia’s most complex and strategically important water infrastructure programs.

If you want to work on multidiscipline projects that shape Australia’s future capability, and you thrive in a collaborative, high performing engineering environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead hydraulic infrastructure design across potable water, fire water, wastewater and recycled water systems.

  • Complete calculations using first principles approaches and software packages (eg WaterGEMS/HAMMER)

  • Coordinate design inputs across civil, structural, electrical, mechanical and building services teams.

  • Work directly with Defence, utilities, and government clients.

  • Mentor emerging engineers and contribute to technical excellence across the team.

  • Support design reviews, Safety in Design, and construction‑phase services.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • 7+ years in hydraulic or civil infrastructure engineering.

  • Experience in water utilities, Defence or major infrastructure projects.

  • Strong modelling capability and familiarity with Australian standards.

  • Ability to operate in complex, multidisciplinary environments.

  • Clear communicator who builds strong relationships and thrives in a team-focused culture.

  • Chartered or working toward chartership.

About KBR:

At KBR, we deliver real solutions with real impact - from national Defence programs to critical water infrastructure. You’ll join a supportive, people-first environment with opportunities to grow, lead, and innovate.

  • Work on high‑profile national projects

  • Industry-recognised technical leadership

  • Flexible working arrangements

  • Strong wellbeing and team culture

  • Pathways for leadership or technical specialisation

KBR is renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our “One Team” value.

KBR values:

Our KBR Values - We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams - embody our people centric organisation.

Our culture, and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey. 

Curious about the exciting projects and what life is like at KBR Adelaide?

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