Principal Civil Engineer

Joule Resources; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 150 000 - 210 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Joule Resources is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to lead a skilled civil team in Brisbane. The role combines technical leadership with project management, client engagement and team development to deliver urban development projects.

You will oversee lifecycle delivery, manage budgets and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure high-quality outcomes, while contributing to business growth and sector leadership.

Qualificações

• Extensive civil engineering experience with leadership responsibility.
• Strong track record delivering land development and urban infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing projects, budgets, client relationships and teams.
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Knowledge of Australian standards, design principles and approval processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience in Queensland market and RPEQ registration is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor a team of civil engineers and designers.
• Oversee projects from planning through delivery across the full lifecycle.
• Review designs for quality and compliance with standards.
• Manage project budgets, resources, programmes and deliverables.
• Develop relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders.
• Coordinate teams and external contractors to ensure delivery.
• Identify risks, manage variations and resolve delivery challenges.
• Support business development and portfolio growth.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Urban development

Client engagement

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Team mentoring

Communication

Formação académica

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Ferramentas

12d

AutoCAD

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Joule Resources is a specialist recruitment agency whose purpose is to find the best fit for every role and candidate. Due to organic growth, one of our clients currently requires a Principal Civil Engineer. This is a full-time, permanent position based out of their Brisbane office, with strong progression opportunities in a highly-renowned, award-winning, growing consultancy.

This role offers the chance to take ownership of a varied urban development portfolio, combining technical engineering responsibilities with project management, client engagement and team leadership. You will play an important role in overseeing project outcomes, developing team capability and contributing to the continued growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of civil engineers and designers, providing technical guidance and mentoring.
• Oversee civil engineering projects across the full project lifecycle, from initial planning and design through to delivery.
• Review, assess and approve engineering designs, ensuring quality and compliance with relevant standards.
• Manage project budgets, resources, programmes and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Coordinate project teams and external contractors to ensure successful delivery.
• Identify potential project risks, manage variations and resolve technical or delivery challenges.
• Assist with business development activities and identifying opportunities to expand the project portfolio.

About You

You will be an experienced Civil Engineer with a strong background in urban development and the ability to combine technical expertise with effective leadership.

To be considered, you will ideally have:

• Extensive experience within civil engineering, including previous senior or team leadership responsibilities.
• A strong track record delivering land development and urban infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing projects, budgets, client relationships and engineering teams.
• A Bachelor of Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Sound knowledge of Australian engineering standards, design principles and approval processes.
• Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills.Previous experience working within the Queensland engineering market.
• Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
• Proficiency in civil design software such as 12d and AutoCAD.
• Exposure to broader civil infrastructure or transport projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, combining technical involvement with greater leadership responsibility and the opportunity to influence the direction of a growing engineering team.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive remuneration package as well as strong progression opportunities in a growing organisation with a great culture.

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