Principal Water Infrastructure Engineer | Hybrid & Growth

WSP

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits
Flexible work options
Career growth opportunities
Inclusive culture
Paid parental leave
Employee Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Perth, Australia is seeking a Principal Engineer for Water Infrastructure to lead major projects and deliver innovative engineering solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and significant experience in the field, including leadership roles on water and wastewater projects. This position offers competitive pay, flexible work options, and career growth opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years' experience in water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Strong consultancy background and experience in leading projects.
  • Passion for mentoring and building technical capability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of major water infrastructure projects.
  • Provide civil/structural leadership across various assets.
  • Develop innovative engineering solutions.

Skills

Leadership
Water infrastructure
Civil engineering
Client relationship management
Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Chartered status (CPEng / RPEQ / RPV or equivalent)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Perth, Australia is seeking a Principal Engineer for Water Infrastructure to lead major projects and deliver innovative engineering solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and significant experience in the field, including leadership roles on water and wastewater projects. This position offers competitive pay, flexible work options, and career growth opportunities within a supportive environment.
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