Principal Civil Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Michael Page; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brisbane CBD location

Leadership in major projects

Competitive salary with bonus

Job summary

Michael Page in Brisbane guides an expanding engineering consultancy in appointing a Principal Civil Engineer - Water Infrastructure. You will lead the design and implementation of water systems, report to company directors, and guide a design team to meet tight deadlines in a high-performing environment.

You will coordinate project teams, review technical documentation, ensure regulatory compliance, mentor junior engineers, and manage budgets and resources across major Queensland water projects

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering, water infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of regulations and standards.
• Experience in preparing technical documentation and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of water infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate project teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Oversee technical assessments and provide engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet project objectives and standards.
• Prepare and review detailed engineering documentation and reports.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and environmental guidelines.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Monitor project budgets and resources.

Skills

Leadership

Water Infrastructure

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Job description

• Expanding engineering consultancy

About Our Client

Our client is an innovative engineering consultancy providing technical, professional, advisory and construction services in the utilities field. This exciting role will report to the company directors and play a key role in shaping our team in Brisbane. The role requires the ability to meet tight deadlines, great organisational skills, and the ability to lead a design team. The successful candidate will possess the ability to complete complex tasks and projects quickly as part of a high performing team.

Job Description

• Lead the design and implementation of water infrastructure projects.
• Manage and coordinate project teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Oversee technical assessments and provide engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet project objectives and standards.
• Prepare and review detailed engineering documentation and reports.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and environmental guidelines.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.
• Monitor project budgets and resources effectively.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Principal Civil Engineer - Water Infrastructure should have:

• Proven expertise in civil engineering, particularly in water infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulations and standards.
• Ability to develop innovative engineering solutions.
• Experience in preparing technical documentation and managing budgets.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer

• Highly competitive salary package including Base, super and bonus profit share.
• Opportunity to lead significant water infrastructure projects across the infrastructure markets in Qld.
• Convenient Brisbane CBD location.