Careers

  • Graduate Water Engineer (Civil / Environmental)
  • Student / Intern Water Engineer (Civil / Environmental)
  • Expression of Interest

Catchment Simulation Solutions (CSS) is a specialist consultancy in flood and water resources engineering and hydrologic software development. Based in Sydney’s CBD, we are a small, collaborative team recognised for our work in floodplain management and water modelling across NSW 

About the Role 

We’re seeking a motivated Graduate Water Engineer to join our team full-time. You’ll work closely with senior engineers on a variety of hydrologic and hydraulic projects, gaining hands-on experience across the water sector. As part of a small team, you’ll take on meaningful responsibilities early, with the opportunity to tailor your work to your interests in the water and environmental field. 

You’ll be involved in: 

  • Flood studies and floodplain risk management projects 
  • Flood impact assessments for developments and infrastructure 
  • Water resource modelling for regional NSW 
  • Hydrological studies of wetlands and ecological systems 

What We Offer 

  • Hands-on training in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling 
  • Exposure to industry-leading guidelines such as Australian Rainfall & Runoff (ARR) 
  • Experience with GIS software (QGIS, MapInfo) 
  • Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact water projects across NSW 
  • A supportive, relaxed team culture with flexible work-from-home options and genuine work-life balance 

Requirements 

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering (or equivalent) 
  • Full working rights in Australia 

Desirable Skills 

  • Familiarity with GIS software (ArcMap, QGIS, MapInfo) 
  • Exposure to hydrologic and hydraulic modelling tools (e.g., WBNM, HEC-RAS, TUFLOW) 

If you’re passionate about water engineering, flood management, and sustainable catchment solutions, and want to learn from experienced professionals in a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.  Please submit your CV and academic transcript via the Expression of Interest tab.

Catchment Simulation Solutions (CSS) is a specialist consultancy in flood and water resources engineering and hydrologic software development. Based in Sydney’s CBD, we are a small, collaborative team recognised for our work in floodplain management and water modelling across NSW. 

About the Role 

We’re seeking a motivated student engineer to join our team full-time for 3 months. Working closely with experienced engineers, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a range of projects, including: 

  • Flood studies and floodplain risk management 
  • Water resource modelling for Western NSW 
  • Hydrological assessments of wetlands and ecological systems 

Your work will be varied and meaningful. We’ll tailor your workload to your interests and help you build strong foundations in the water engineering field. 

What We Offer: 

  • Comprehensive training in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling 
  • Exposure to the latest industry guidelines (ARR) 
  • Practical experience with GIS software (QGIS, MapInfo) 
  • A supportive, tight-knit team environment 

Requirements / Desirable Attributes: 

  • Currently studying Civil or Environmental Engineering 
  • Interest in hydrology, hydraulics, or water resources 
  • Some familiarity with modelling or GIS software (advantageous) 

If you’re eager to apply your studies to real-world water challenges and develop in a practical, hands-on setting, we’d love to hear from you. 

 

Initial internship will be at least 3 months with the possibility of ongoing part time work. 

 

Please submit your CV and academic transcript via the Expression of Interest tab.