Principal Dams Engineer

AECOM

📍 Australia, Victoria, Australia

full-time Engineers Posted February 20, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

AECOM is delivering some of Australia’s most critical water infrastructure projects. With major investment in dam infrastructure and long-term partnerships with dam owners nationwide, we offer an unparalleled opportunity to work on complex and high-impact projects across the country.

As part of our industry leading Dams team, you’ll contribute to feasibility studies, design, construction and asset management, collaborating with specialists nationally and internationally to develop sustainable water solutions.

How you’ll make a difference

  • Lead and manage embankment dam engineering projects from concept through to detailed design and construction support.
  • Oversee and interpret geotechnical investigations and ensure design work aligns with ANCOLD Guidelines and project requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership, review and coordination across multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strong client communic...