Principal Civil Engineer

3 days ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia PCR Services Full time

Principal Civil Engineer - Directorship in 6-12 Months

Posted: 03/10/2025

- Step into a pivotal leadership role with one of Australia's fastest-growing consultancies.
- Modern Workplace, well-resourced offices near cafes, parks, and transport.
- Competitive salary, bonus from day one, plus equity options
- Multiple Offices - Salary: Up to $250K + Ownership Pathway
- Step into a pivotal leadership role with one of Australia’s fastest-growing consultancies.
- This multidisciplinary engineering firm is expanding rapidly and is now seeking a Principal / Associate Director Civil Engineer
- Work alongside the CEO, take the reins on major projects, and shape the firm’s strategic future.

Why This Role?

- Fast-track to Directorship, Clear path to ownership within 2 years.
- 30% Company Growth, join a firm scaling smart and sustainably.
- Diverse Project Portfolio, from large greenfield estates to complex brownfield renewals.
- Entrepreneurial Culture, fresh, agile leadership team that welcomes innovation and autonomy.
- Modern Workplace, well-resourced offices near cafes, parks, and transport.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Lead project delivery and mentor a growing civil team.
- Represent the company in key client and stakeholder negotiations.
- Help drive operational excellence and support the CEO in strategic decisions.
- Actively contribute to business development and growth planning.

What we seek in you

- 10+ years’ experience in land development or infrastructure (urban/rural).
- Strong leadership credentials and a client-first mindset.
- Familiarity with the local market.
- CPEng highly desirable but not essential on pathway
- A drive to build, lead, and eventually take ownership.

For more information, please contact Pieter on 0419490660 or forward your CV to pieter@civiljobs.com.au. Australian experience is essential for this role

Employer of Choice | Directorship in 6-12 Months | Up to $250k + Bonus + Share Options

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