Wastewater Planner

Aurecon Australasia Pty Ltd

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Brisbane Maroochydore Until 9/11/2026 5+ years exp First posted June 16, 2026 Last posted July 13, 2026
Job description

Wastewater Engineer – Qld Water Planning Team

At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.

What you’ll do

As a Wastewater Engineer in our Qld Water Planning team based in either or Brisbane or Maroochydore, you’ll contribute to our exciting projects and programs that make a real difference and be part of a team that embraces challenges, welcomes diverse ideas, and engineer solutions with people and outcomes in mind.  

  • Advise clients on complex engineering projects from planning to delivery
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges
  • Deliver high-quality advice that informs decisions
  • Contribute to resilient and innovative engineering solutions
  • Apply advanced analytics and optimisation to enhance performance

What you’ll bring

  • Relevant engineering qualifications and at least 5 years experience in the water industry
  • A track record of delivering practical, impactful outcomes to water utilities
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • The ability to see the big picture and challenge assumptions

How we support your growth

We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges, in an environment that supports your ambitions, where we hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026, we embrace diverse perspectives, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.

Who we are

We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is why we are here – to bring ideas to life, the Aurecon way.

Ready for your next adventure?

If this sounds like your next step, we’d love to hear from you. We value diverse experiences and welcome applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements. For recruitment adjustments, contact WorkplaceAdjustment@aurecongroup.com.

Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We’re most interested in your individual thinking and experiences—so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.

About this role

Summary

Advise on wastewater projects, contribute to resilient engineering solutions, apply analytics.

Job title

Wastewater Planner

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Based in Brisbane or Maroochydore, flexible work options allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

engineering qualificationswater industry experiencecommunicationstakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

water planningwastewateranalyticsoptimization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Brisbane QLD, Australia

On-site City

Maroochydore QLD, Australia

On-site City