Principal Civil Engineer – Infrastructure Leader

Haskoning; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Extra annual leave up to 6 weeks

Volunteer and representation leave

Flexible public holidays

Job summary

AECOM, a global infrastructure advisor, is recruiting a Principal Civil Engineer to lead multi-disciplinary civil projects across NSW. Based in Sydney, you will drive design, client engagement, and delivery outcomes with autonomy from concept through delivery.

You will manage complex stormwater, roads, water and utilities projects, mentoring teams while developing new work and maintaining strong client relationships in defence, transport and land development sectors.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of post-graduate experience in civil and site infrastructure design, with capability in design management.
• Excellent client relationship and interpersonal skills at senior levels.
• Strong knowledge of Australian civil engineering standards and practices.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or equivalent accreditation is preferred.
• Commercial acumen with ability to manage scope, quality, budgets and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver civil infrastructure projects across defence, transport, energy and land development.
• Complete and lead primary design elements across stormwater, drainage, earthworks, roads and utilities.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships across sectors and win work.
• Support design governance, risk management and project delivery excellence.
• Coordinate across disciplines to resolve interfaces and ensure quality documentation.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and contribute to business development.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Communication

Delivery focus

Education

CPEng or equiv accreditation

Tools

DRAINS

12D

AutoCAD

Job description

AECOM, a global infrastructure advisor, is recruiting a Principal Civil Engineer to lead multi-disciplinary civil projects across NSW. Based in Sydney, you will drive design, client engagement, and delivery outcomes with autonomy from concept through delivery.

You will manage complex stormwater, roads, water and utilities projects, mentoring teams while developing new work and maintaining strong client relationships in defence, transport and land development sectors.