Senior Water Planner

Senior Water Planner

Everything is an adventure for the curious mind. At Aurecon, we turn curiosity into real-world outcomes. Join us and use your expertise to foster innovation, navigate complexity, and co-create projects that deliver meaningful, lasting change.

Your role

As a Senior Water Planner, you will play an important role in shaping the future of water planning across Queensland and the broader ANZ region. Working with a multidisciplinary team, you’ll develop integrated water strategies and planning solutions that support sustainable communities and resilient infrastructure.

Based in Brisbane or Maroochydore, you will join a high-performing team delivering water strategy and system planning projects for public and private sector clients.

What you’ll do

• Lead and support the development of innovative water strategies and system planning solutions

• Deliver integrated water servicing strategies for new developments and existing urban areas

• Provide planning solutions addressing growth, asset renewals, resilience, sustainability and liveability

• Assess whole-of-life costs, risks and benefits within system plans

• Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders

• Contribute to project delivery, technical excellence and team collaboration

• Support business development and client engagement

• Mentor and support junior team members in developing their planning capabilities

You’ll also have opportunities to collaborate across geographies and disciplines on broader water and infrastructure projects.

What you’ll bring

You’re a strategic thinker who enjoys solving complex problems and working collaboratively to deliver meaningful outcomes.

You will also have:

• Experience in water system planning and water system modelling

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capability

• Initiative and curiosity to explore new ideas and solutions

• A collaborative mindset and commitment to technical excellence

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

How we support your growth

At Aurecon, no two career journeys are the same. We support your development through a collaborative culture, learning opportunities and the flexibility to shape your own path.

What we offer

• Personalised development pathways and mentoring

• Extended parental and cultural leave

• Wellbeing support for you and your loved ones

• Flexible work arrangements

Who we are

At Aurecon, we’re curious adventurers who see complexity as an opportunity to imagine and grow. With over 7,000 professionals across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, we collaborate to create positive impact for generations to come.

Ready to join us?

If this opportunity aligns with your strengths and aspirations, we’d love to connect. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact WorkplaceAdjustment@aurecongroup.com.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Aurecon.