Senior Civil Engineer — Technical Lead & Mentor

Rarekind

Sydney

On-site

AUD 170,000 - 210,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

3pm finish Fridays
Penrith CBD location
Parking
Public transport nearby
Modern facilities

Job summary

J. Wyndham Prince is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to step into a senior technical leadership role, Associate Director - Technical.

The position focuses on leading significant civil projects with hands-on engineering and minimal direct reports. You'll embed in the Civil Engineering and Design/Drafting team, guiding engineers, reviewing designs, and maintaining close client contact to translate requirements into practical outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Strong civil engineering background with leadership experience.
  • Ability to guide and review work of other engineers/designers.
  • Experience communicating technical information to diverse stakeholders.
  • Comfortable running and delivering projects with limited direct reports.

Responsibilities

  • Lead significant civil engineering projects from start to finish with technical direction.
  • Interface between client and internal team to translate requirements into design outcomes.
  • Review plans and guide engineers through complex technical challenges.
  • Develop others by mentoring and providing constructive feedback.
  • Balance client coordination with hands-on engineering leadership.

Skills

Civil design
Land development
Infrastructure
Mentoring
Client relations
Project leadership
Decision making
Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

J. Wyndham Prince is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to step into a senior technical leadership role, Associate Director - Technical.

The position focuses on leading significant civil projects with hands-on engineering and minimal direct reports. You'll embed in the Civil Engineering and Design/Drafting team, guiding engineers, reviewing designs, and maintaining close client contact to translate requirements into practical outcomes.

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