Principal Civil Engineer

17 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ACOR Consultants Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

ACOR is a national, employee-owned engineering consulting firm, offering a full range of specialist engineering services across multiple sectors. We have a proven track record for the successful delivery of large-scale multi-discipline projects, as well as smaller niche assignments. Our client's needs are at the core of everything we do – their success is our success.

We are proud of our workplace culture, and we reward and recognise our people who best represent our company values of excellence, passion, caring, integrity, collaboration, and courage.

As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will support the success of ACOR, both locally and on a national level. This role requires an excellent communicator, that is looking for a mix of office & site-based work. You will need to be a problem solver, who is able to think 'bigger picture' and participate in design delivery and coordination across engineering disciplines, whilst demonstrating a high level of communication and client collaboration.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage projects that include design, specification and reporting aspects. Provide technical direction, oversight and management of both engineering and design projects.
  • Demonstrate sound judgement and technically accurate and feasible engineering and consultation solutions.
  • Establish professional engineering standards and procedures. Consult, recommend, and advise in specialty engineering areas.
  • Site based inspections, engineering, and commission services to internal and external projects.
  • Determine and apply appropriate standards and methods to minimise health, safety & environmental risks.

Skills & Experience

  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering (accredited by Engineers Australia)
  • Demonstrated competence of civil engineering and project management within an engineering consultancy.
  • Experience within building infrastructure highly regarded
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to compile detailed and accurate reports.
  • Proven experience providing consultation across multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Highly consultative, with proven record of building & maintaining client relationships.

Benefits of ACOR

  • Attractive remuneration package, commensurate with experience
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts on everyday products and services
  • Regular social and fundraising events
  • Ongoing learning & development
  • 100% employee owned company

Please include a cover letter and resume with your application.

ACOR is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia and already be residing in the country to be considered for any role.

ACOR will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.



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