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Project Engineer – Water Research Laboratory (Manly Vale, NSW)

Research-enabling engineering appointment supporting applied water-engineering research and industry projects at UNSW's Water Research Laboratory.

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At a glance

ExpiredVerified
RO ID
RO-2026-006866
Type
Research Management / Support Position
Level / stage
Professional
Host
Australia · Water Research Laboratory, UNSW
Applicant geography
Applicants must hold Australian working rights or Australian citizenship; visa sponsorship is not available.
Compensation
Salaried position
Salary
AUD 92,265–115,233 per year
Last deadline
September 3, 2026, 23:55 (Australia/Sydney)
Last checked
August 25, 2026

Opportunity overview

The role applies engineering and scientific expertise to Water Research Laboratory projects, technical reporting, project delivery and applied research.

Employment

Work pattern
Full Time
Contract
Fixed Term
Academic rank / title
Project Engineer (Level 5; Level 6 possible)
FTE
1
Salary scale / grade
Level 5; Level 6 for the right candidate
Visa sponsorship
No

Compensation

Compensation status
Salaried position
Financial model
Salary
Salary
AUD 92,265–115,233 per year
Duration
2 years

Eligibility

Relevant Engineering or Science degree and demonstrated background in water engineering, environmental science, groundwater, coastal engineering or numerical modelling.

Applicant geography
Applicants must hold Australian working rights or Australian citizenship; visa sponsorship is not available.
Minimum degree
Relevant degree in Engineering or Science.

Programme details

Host organisation
Water Research Laboratory, UNSW
Host country
Australia
Region
Oceania
Work arrangement
Onsite
Disciplines
Engineering

Application

Method
Online portal

Required documents

  • CV; cover letter; responses to the Skills and Experience criteria.

Apply through the official UNSW online recruitment portal.

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Deadlines

  1. Applications closeSeptember 3, 2026, 23:55 (Australia/Sydney)
    Closes 3 September 2026 at 23:55 Sydney time.

Sources and verification

Verification status: Verified. Last checked: August 25, 2026.

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