Principal Civil Engineer

Stantec is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join our Community Development team in Southeast Queensland. You will oversee civil design and documentation on urban, land and subdivision projects in public and private sectors, across a regional client portfolio. You will resolve design constraints, coordinate projects, interface with various disciplines, and deliver projects with the support of a multidisciplinary team. The role can be based in Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast), Carrara (Gold Coast) or Springfield (Ipswich) Stantec offices.

With Stantec, our community development consulting covers master planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, recreation facilities, and streetscapes. We activate urban downtowns, suburban centers, small towns, and rural areas—and the multimodal corridors that connect us to the places we work, live, and thrive.

The Principal Civil Engineer will also be involved in initiating and managing business development opportunities, actively participate in and lead client service through establishing and maintaining strong relationships.

• Design, coordination and project management of urban, land and subdivision projects, from feasibility through to construction
• Prepare technical reports and specifications
• Provide technical expertise to clients and support projects
• Manage projects including scheduling and the preparation of project budgets
• Coordinate between disciplines on multidisciplinary projects
• Prepare and review proposals, variation estimates and submission documents
• Contribute to the development of Stantec's knowledge and skills in civil engineering including planning, design, and construction
• Maintain existing and develop new, trusted relationships with key clients
• Assist in the securing and delivery of projects by way of business development and client relationship management

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering
• Substantial experience in civil engineering design and the delivery of urban development projects (essential)
• Experience and a sound understanding of current civil engineering technologies, including design, modelling and construction
• Project management skills
• Business development skills, local industry knowledge and connections in the market
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills including report writing

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment
• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
• Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
• A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
• Professional Memberships
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program

The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees in more than 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

We design with community in mind and care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We\'re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI, neurodiversity, and more. Our employees participate in sport, fundraising, volunteering, learning, and having fun together.

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• Primary Location: Australia-Queensland-Springfield Central
• Other Locations: Australia-Queensland-Maroochydore; Australia-Queensland-Carrara
• Organization: BC-3047 CommDev-AU Queensland
• Employee Status: Regular
• Job Level: Individual Contributor
• Travel: No
• Schedule: Full-time
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

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