Principal Civil Engineer
Location: Brisbane, QLD
The Opportunity:
We are representing an engineering consultancy seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to join its Brisbane-based civil engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong civil engineer with proven leadership experience to take ownership of project delivery, mentor a team of engineers and designers, and contribute to the ongoing development of the business.
You will play a key role in leading urban development projects, providing senior technical direction and building strong client relationships. The position offers a varied mix of hands-on engineering, project management and business development, with the opportunity to influence project outcomes and contribute to the growth of the local team.
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy delivering a diverse range of civil infrastructure and urban development projects.
With an established presence in the Australian market, the business has built a reputation for delivering quality engineering outcomes and developing long-term client relationships.
You will be joining a collaborative engineering environment with access to experienced technical professionals and the opportunity to play an important role in developing the local team's capabilities and project portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
RPEQ registration, experience within the Queensland engineering consultancy market and proficiency with 12d, AutoCAD or other civil design software will be highly regarded.
Exposure to broader civil infrastructure and transport projects will also be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
If you are an experienced Principal Civil Engineer looking for an opportunity to combine technical leadership, project delivery and team development within an established engineering consultancy, we would like to hear from you.
Please contact Ronan Brady on 0466697586 or email your CV to [email protected]
Location: Brisbane, QLD
The Opportunity:
We are representing an engineering consultancy seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to join its Brisbane-based civil engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong civil engineer with proven leadership experience to take ownership of project delivery, mentor a team of engineers and designers, and contribute to the ongoing development of the business.
You will play a key role in leading urban development projects, providing senior technical direction and building strong client relationships. The position offers a varied mix of hands-on engineering, project management and business development, with the opportunity to influence project outcomes and contribute to the growth of the local team.
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy delivering a diverse range of civil infrastructure and urban development projects.
With an established presence in the Australian market, the business has built a reputation for delivering quality engineering outcomes and developing long-term client relationships.
You will be joining a collaborative engineering environment with access to experienced technical professionals and the opportunity to play an important role in developing the local team's capabilities and project portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of civil engineers and designers, supporting their professional development and maintaining strong technical standards.
- Manage the delivery of urban development projects from initial scoping through to completion.
- Provide senior technical guidance, review engineering designs and take responsibility for design sign-off.
- Manage project scope, budgets, programmes, resources and technical deliverables.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact throughout project delivery.
- Coordinate internal teams, external consultants and project resources to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Identify and manage project risks, variations and commercial considerations.
- Contribute to business development activities, identifying new opportunities and supporting tenders and fee proposals.
- Support the continued development of the civil engineering team and broader business.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Significant experience in civil engineering, ideally within an engineering consultancy environment.
- A strong background in urban development and associated civil infrastructure projects.
- Previous experience in a senior technical or leadership position.
- A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience managing engineering projects from initial scoping through to completion.
- Strong technical capabilities, including experience reviewing and signing off on engineering designs.
- Experience managing client relationships and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
- A sound understanding of relevant engineering standards, design practices and Queensland regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining strong project delivery standards.
RPEQ registration, experience within the Queensland engineering consultancy market and proficiency with 12d, AutoCAD or other civil design software will be highly regarded.
Exposure to broader civil infrastructure and transport projects will also be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
- An opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with genuine autonomy.
- A diverse pipeline of urban development and civil infrastructure projects.
- The opportunity to mentor and develop engineering professionals.
- Involvement in client relationships and the continued growth of the business.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Convenient Brisbane CBD office location.
- Additional employee wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- A collaborative team environment with regular opportunities to connect with colleagues.
If you are an experienced Principal Civil Engineer looking for an opportunity to combine technical leadership, project delivery and team development within an established engineering consultancy, we would like to hear from you.
Please contact Ronan Brady on 0466697586 or email your CV to [email protected]