Principal Engineer
1 week ago
About Our Client
Our client is a national employee-owned engineering consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across Australia in civil and infrastructure, structures, and temporary works. As a consultancy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to technical excellence, client satisfaction, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
we design with purpose, to make a difference
About The Team
Our Civil Team focuses on planning, managing and delivering engineering projects of a complex nature to meet client requirements and make a positive impact to the community. The team delivers value engineering solutions by creating concept designs with performance efficiencies and draws on market and industry connections to make things happen. We provide a range of services across Australia in multiple sectors, focusing on the development of safe, considered and innovative solutions to the most challenging problems encountered in the construction of projects. Our team pride themselves on working seamlessly with project stakeholders, ensuring no solution is developed in isolation and without consideration of the potential implications on other areas of the project.
About The Role
Our Darwin office is currently seeking to appoint a Principal Engineer - Civil with significant engineering design experience, strong communication skills and the desire to lead and mentor both local and nationally. This is a pivotal role with the Darwin Civil team to support the successful delivery of complex high-risk projects, provide technical expertise, develop and mentor a team.
We are looking for someone with
- Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Chartered member (CPEng) of Institute of Engineers Australia
- Ideally 15+ years demonstrated experience in civil engineering
- Demonstrated experience at a senior level with strong negotiation and leadership skills
- Strong understanding of civil construction industry
- An innovative and out of the box attitude to solutions and designs
- Ability to critically assess, interpret and communicate information of a complex nature
- Ability to develop and mentor staff
What's in it for you?
Our client values your professional development and will offer you exposure across all facets of design and project delivery to continue to expand your skillset. We are committed to attracting, retaining and working together to develop our talent. We reward our staff and at every level, wework together to deliver the highest standards in engineering and services delivery alike.
In return for your dedication to this role, you will be rewarded with
- Competitive salary package
- Flexible work environment
- Active social calendar
- Birthday Leave after 12 months of service
- Paid Parental Leave scheme
- Five weeks annual leave after 5 years of service
- Employee assistance program
- Our client promotes an Equal Employment Opportunity workplace
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