Principal Engineer - Civil

Egis; Sunshine Coast Regional; Presencial; AUD 140.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Parental leave

Flexible work practices

Descripción de la vacante

Egis on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead civil projects and drive growth in South East Queensland. You will provide technical leadership across feasibility, design and construction, while guiding large multidisciplinary teams and engaging with clients to shape delivery strategies.

The role targets a Chartered Engineer with seniority and a strong local-market network, offering flexibility around full-time, part-time or job-share arrangements.

Formación

• Ideally, you will have 12+ years’ experience in a similar role within engineering consultancy with a strong connection to the local market.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• CPEng status (Ability to obtain mandatory if not already Charted).
• RPEQ or willingness to obtain.
• Strong technical expertise in land development, water, transport and civil infrastructure engineering.
• Proven project management skills across the full life cycle of projects.
• Proven people leadership abilities with the confidence to manage large multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with strong client management capability.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical expertise through all lifecycle stages from feasibility to construction.
• Lead client engagements, bids, tender management and business development in SEQ.
• Finance and budget management, variations, reporting and resourcing.
• Produce high-quality proposal documentation and technical deliverables.
• Act as technical lead to project teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Review technical deliverables to ensure compliance with standards.

Conocimientos

12+ years experience

CPEng status

RPEQ

Civil engineering leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Technical advisory

Budgeting & finance

Team leadership

Communication skills

Resilience & accountability

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Descripción del empleo

About Us

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.

About the Role

Join our Civil team on the Sunshine Coast and work on award winning projects across South East Queensland! As a Principal Engineer, you will be an integral part to the growth of our team and joining Egis means joining a business where you can take true ownership in your career within an engineering consultancy that has deep roots in the local market within a key priority region as part of Egis' APAC structure.

This opportunity is ideal for a Chartered Engineer with strong technical expertise in large-scale greenfield and brownfield developments, as well as water, infrastructure and transport projects.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Provide technical expertise and advice through the different stages of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies, concept and detailed design through to construction administration and certification
• Lead client engagements in alignment with the broader civil strategy, this can involve contract negotiations, bids and tender management and any other associated business development activities across SEQ
• Financial management of projects, including budget management, variations, reporting and resourcing for project
• Produce high quality proposal documentation, fee estimation, methodology development and technical documents
• Act as technical lead to project teams of engineers, encouraging knowledge transfer to support the upskilling of the next generation of civil engineers and designers
• Review technical deliverables such as technical reports, detail designs and construction quality assurance data etc. to ensure compliance to relevant standards

What do we need from you

Ideally, you will have 12+ years’ experience in a similar role within engineering consultancy with a good connection to local market and industry. In addition, you will also have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• CPEng status (Ability to obtain mandatory if not already Charted).
• RPEQ or willingness to obtain
• Strong technical expertise in land development, water (stormwater, flooding, hydraulics), transport and civil infrastructure engineering
• Proven project management skills across full life cycle of projects of scale
• Proven people leadership abilities with confidence to manage large multidisciplinary teams
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with strong client management skillset
• Resilience and maturity to manage self and work demands under pressure, takes ownership and accountability for work

What's in it for you?

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.