Principal Civil Engineer

Egis in ANZ; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a Chartered Principal Civil Engineer to lead large-scale development projects in South East Queensland, with exposure to commercial, industrial and transport sectors. Join a national integrated team and guide multidisciplinary engineers and designers through concept to delivery.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality design, managing budgets and client relationships while mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ civil engineering experience with urban development (brownfield/greenfield), water and transport engineering for civil infrastructure projects local to South East Queensland.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Washington Accord).
• CPENG
• RPEQ or willingness to obtain
• Project management across project lifecycle, from concept to delivery, to meet and/exceed client expectations.
• Strong technical expertise in civil design with knowledge of relevant guidelines, Australian Standards, and Local Council Planning Schemes.
• Strong understanding of greenfield projects, with a strong desire for land development / subdivision expertise.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills for facilitating internal and external stakeholder engagements.
• Motivation to progress own career within consultancy with a good attitude to uplifting and mentoring junior engineers and designers.

Responsibilities

• Project management across the different stages of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies, concept and detailed design through to construction administration and certification on behalf of clients
• Lead project teams of engineers, designers and drafters to deliver project to exceed client requirements on time and within budget
• Deliver high quality proposal documentation, fee estimation, methodology development, client liaison and contract negotiation
• Assist in reviewing technical deliverables such as technical reports, detail designs and construction quality assurance data to ensure compliance to relevant standards

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Washington Accord)

CPENG

RPEQ or willingness to obtain

Job description

Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

Job Description

Join our Civil team on the Sunshine Coast and work on award winning projects across South East Queensland! As a part of a truly integrated national team, you will also have exposure and opportunity to work on projects nationally. We're seeking a Chartered Principal Civil Engineer to work on primarily large-scale development projects with as well as commercial, industrial, and medium-density projects with a generalist approach across water and transport engineering.

You'll be responsible for:

• Project management across the different stages of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies, concept and detailed design through to construction administration and certification on behalf of clients
• Lead project teams of engineers, designers and drafters to deliver project to exceed client requirements on time and within budget
• Deliver high quality proposal documentation, fee estimation, methodology development, client liaison and contract negotiation
• Assist in reviewing technical deliverables such as technical reports, detail designs and construction quality assurance data etc. to ensure compliance to relevant standards

Qualifications

Ideally, you will have 10+ years’ experience as a civil engineer with demonstrated technical expertise across urban development (brownfield/greenfield), water and transport engineering for civil infrastructure projects local to South East Queensland. In addition, you will also have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Washington Accord)
• CPENG
• RPEQ or willingness to obtain
• Project management across project lifecycle, from concept to delivery, to meet and/exceed client expectations.
• Strong technical expertise in civil design with knowledge of relevant guidelines, Australian Standards, and Local Council Planning Schemes.
• Strong understanding of greenfield projects, with a strong desire for land development / subdivision expertise.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills for facilitating internal and external stakeholder engagements.
• Motivation to progress own career within consultancy with a good attitude to uplifting and mentoring junior engineers and designers.

Additional Information

We are open to considering this role on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis. Please let us know of your flexibility requirements.

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility.

• We offer generous parental leave, support flexible work practices and strive to create an environment where employees can connect, collaborate, grow and succeed.