Principal Engineer – Civil Brownfield

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Omada Rail Systems Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

  • Design & Engineering

  • Permanent Contract

  • Not Applicable

  • Sydney

About Us

Join us in building joyful connected cities.

Egis is a global organisation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. With our head office based in Paris, we offer global career opportunities, as well as rewarding careers for our people locally. Drawing on our deep pool of expertise, we create innovative solutions with our clients worldwide.

Egis is an organisation with the capacity to make meaningful industry and community change in the space of place making, sustainability and creating connected cities. Different to other engineering firms, Egis offers true end-to-end capability across the entire design to operation lifecycle, offering advisory, architecture, engineering, design, asset management and operations services.

We are committed to creating great teams doing innovative work and would love you to join us to Impact the Future.

About the Role

We're looking for a Principal Engineer – Civil Brownfield to join our Sydney team.

This role is ideal for a highly experienced engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, working across disciplines to deliver innovative brownfield solutions. As a technical expert and mentor, you'll play a key role in shaping our capability – leading projects, sharing your expertise, and guiding the next generation of engineers.

Your day-to-day will see you:

  • The technical Lead on brownfield civil engineering projects.
  • Providing technical expertise as a subject matter expert.
  • Mentoring and supporting other engineers to grow their skills and confidence.
  • Building strong client relationships and contributing to a robust pipeline of work.
  • Collaborating with the Building Structures, Water and Civil teams to deliver integrated solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to combine technical excellence, client engagement and mentoring, while growing a key capability for Egis.

What do we need from you

  • Minimum 8 years' experience in Brownfield Engineering.
  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) and DBP Registered Design Practitioner.
  • Strong technical expertise with a hands-on, collaborative approach.
  • Proven ability to work across teams and disciplines to deliver quality outcomes.
  • Experience building client relationships and contributing to business growth.

What's in it for you?

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, flexible, and values-led workplace. We offer generous parental leave, support flexible work arrangements, and empower our people to thrive in a collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to lead and grow a specialist capability, while working on impactful projects that shape communities across Australia.

APPLY NOW or reach out to Nick Mower at for a confidential discussion.

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