Principal Structural Engineer — Own Technical Direction

Structural Jobs; Sydney; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Structural Jobs in Sydney is seeking a seasoned Principal Structural Engineer to lead a consultancy’s structural practice. You will set direction, own quality, and drive delivery while managing a team of engineers in a real principal role.

You'll oversee technical standards, project outcomes, and professional systems, balancing sustainability, credibility, and commercial responsibility to build something durable for clients and the business.

Qualifications

• Clear ownership of technical quality and team performance
• Sensible, achievable workloads with realistic delivery planning
• Leadership grounded in sustainability, trust, and long term professional thinking

Responsibilities

• Overall technical stewardship of the structural discipline
• Leadership of the business function, not just projects
• Accountability for project outcomes, delivery standards, and professional systems
• Direct leadership of engineers and technical processes

Job description

Structural Jobs in Sydney is seeking a seasoned Principal Structural Engineer to lead a consultancy’s structural practice. You will set direction, own quality, and drive delivery while managing a team of engineers in a real principal role.

You'll oversee technical standards, project outcomes, and professional systems, balancing sustainability, credibility, and commercial responsibility to build something durable for clients and the business.