Catchment Dynamics Specialist (Junior, Intermediate, or Senior)

Catchment Dynamics Specialist (Junior, Intermediate, or Senior) The opportunity Hydrology / Water Modelling / Environmental Data / GIS Join a team redefining how we understand Aotearoa's water systems in a digital world. Apply your science, engineering, or data expertise to deliver smarter, more resilient stormwater and catchment solutions across New Zealand. You will be a highly capable scientist, engineer, or data expert as part of our Digital Environments group. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, scientists, and software specialists to build and apply digital catchment models for flood risk, stormwater planning, and water quality. Whether your strengths lie in client delivery or technical depth, you'll have scope to shape the role around your expertise while contributing to a wide range of projects across local authorities, land development, and major infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Developing high-quality stormwater, water quality, and flood models that deliver real value for our clients. Supporting the delivery of existing contracts and contributing to new work opportunities. Contributing to a reliable, resilient team that our clients can count on. Bringing fresh perspectives, ideas, and experience to strengthen team capability. Reports to: Digital Environments - Group or Team Leader Direct reports (approx): 0 Primary work location: Any Office About You Are you curious about how land, water and people interact, and how data and numerical modelling can reveal how they work? You might be an engineer, environmental scientist, hydrologist, or data analyst, but above all, you're someone who wants to use technology to make a difference. You thrive on analysing complex catchment systems, stormwater, and infrastructure networks to create better outcomes for communities. Are you motivated by turning data into decisions that protect people and the environment? If this sounds like you, we'd love to talk. What we’re looking for Relevant experience in hydrology, hydraulics, catchment science, and/or engineering (experience will determine if you are brought in at a Junior, Intermediate, or Senior level). Degree in engineering, environmental science, earth science, hydrology, or data science. Proficiency with tools such as ICM, TUFLOW, and MIKE by DHI, with flexibility to adapt to different platforms. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Interest in spatial and environmental data applications (GIS, Python a bonus). Excellent communication and teamwork skills across disciplines and locations. Above all, you need to be passionate about water and bring curiosity and strengths in spatial, planning, environmental, or infrastructure contexts. Alongside a Competitive Salary And Bonus Scheme, Awa Offers Flexible working arrangements Great offices in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch Talented, friendly and collaborative team Opportunity to become a shareholder Career development programmes Professional memberships Health insurance Values Awa-rds Employee Assistance Program "Coolest little company in the world" HomeAboutServicesInnovationsProjectsInsightsCareersContact (029) 890 2471 +64 (29) 890 2471 (intl) [email protected] LinkedIn Copyright © Awa Environmental Privacy Terms Made by TraderClicks #J-18808-Ljbffr