Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua Niugini
Onsite
About SMEC
For 75 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world. Our design leaders and specialist teams draw on deep expertise and experience delivering projects across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.
We understand the value of relationships to ensure that we comprehensively address all requirements at each stage in a project’s development. By closely collaborating with our clients, contractors, subcontractors and asset operators, we deliver commercially informed design thinking through local specialists who understand on-the-ground context and industry expectations.
Along with parent company the SJ Group, 2016-2022 was a period of significant growth and development for SMEC. Spanning 40+ countries and with the specialist expertise of over 5,000 employees, SMEC continued to deliver complex major projects, world-class technical excellence and advanced engineering solutions. As part of the SJ Group, SMEC is able to leverage the capabilities of our parent and sister companies to operate flexibly and effectively in local and global markets. We have access to global network of design and engineering expertise, with 16,000 colleagues across 10 multi-disciplinary brands including architects, designers, planners, engineers and other specialists.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hydrology Engineer to support the planning, design, and implementation of major road and highway infrastructure projects in Papua New Guinea. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting hydrological assessments, flood studies, drainage design, and watershed analyses to ensure safe, resilient, and sustainable transportation infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Conduct hydrological and hydraulic studies for road, highway, bridge, and drainage infrastructure projects.
Support environmental impact assessments related to hydrology and water resources.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (Master’s preferred) in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydrology, or related discipline
Minimum 5 years’ experience in hydrological analysis and modeling, flood risk analysis, and hydraulic design for infrastructure projects, preferably financed by MDBs.
Male or female
Good communication in English Language
Preferred Skills
Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling.
Flood frequency and floodplain analysis.
Highway drainage and stormwater design.
Bridge and culvert hydraulic assessment.
Proficiency in relevant software
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