Lead Civil Engineer – Sunshine Coast Projects

Collier'S; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Colliers Engineering and Design is seeking a Civil Engineer in our Sunshine Coast office. This is a newly created role, reporting to the Director, with the backing of a team of over 260 experts nationally.

You will lead project delivery from due diligence through to development approvals and construction. You will manage designs, coordinate stakeholders, build and maintain client relationships, mentor staff, and oversee budgets, profitability and risk.

Qualifications

• Proven experience planning and managing projects through all stages of project delivery.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Experience budgeting, commercial acumen, and risk management.
• High level industry awareness and engagement.
• REPQ certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver projects from due diligence through to development application, co-ordination of designs and contract administration
• Negotiation with stakeholders (clients, Authorities, other consultants etc) in relation to project deliverables (approvals, applications, contractual matters) to ensure the successful delivery of projects
• Develop relationships with potential clients and improve/maintain existing client relationships
• Assist Principal Engineers with forecasted workloads to meet project deliverables
• Contribute to sustainable profit generation and growth
• Manage commercial risk and demonstrate responsible judgement
• Recruit, manage, train and mentor staff
• Manage financial targets including budgets, profitability etc

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Budgeting & risk

Client relationships

Workload forecasting

Education

Tertiary qualifications

REPQ certification desirable

Job description

Colliers Engineering and Design is seeking a Civil Engineer in our Sunshine Coast office. This is a newly created role, reporting to the Director, with the backing of a team of over 260 experts nationally.

You will lead project delivery from due diligence through to development approvals and construction. You will manage designs, coordinate stakeholders, build and maintain client relationships, mentor staff, and oversee budgets, profitability and risk.