Technical Director

The Constructive Collective; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work on complex projects

Invested in people

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development and coaching

Collaborative culture and recognition

Competitive salary and long-term机会

Job summary

The Constructive Collective is seeking a Technical Director or senior engineering leader to drive the technical delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects and to mentor a team of engineers. You will build trusted client relationships and guide project success across multidisciplinary initiatives.

With a strong engineering background and leadership ability, you will work closely with senior leaders to raise safety, quality and performance standards and identify opportunities for process

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a Technical Director, Principal Engineer or senior engineering leadership role.
• A degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• CPEng accreditation (or working towards it) will be highly regarded.
• A strong technical background with experience delivering multidisciplinary projects.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, develop and inspire teams.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commercial awareness and experience managing project performance.
• A practical, solutions-focused approach and a passion for delivering quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery of a diverse portfolio of engineering projects.
• Support, mentor and grow a team of experienced engineers.
• Provide technical guidance and review project deliverables.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Work closely with senior leaders to support business growth and project success.
• Drive high standards in safety, quality and project delivery.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and encourage innovation across the team.

Skills

Senior leadership

Technical director

Delivery leadership

Multidisciplinary projects

Mentoring

Communication

Commercial awareness

Solutions-focused

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

• Significant experience in a Technical Director, Principal Engineer or senior engineering leadership role.


• A degree in Engineering or a related discipline.


• CPEng accreditation (or working towards it) will be highly regarded.


• A strong technical background with experience delivering multidisciplinary projects.


• Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, develop and inspire teams.


• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.


• Commercial awareness and experience managing project performance.


• A practical, solutions-focused approach and a passion for delivering quality outcomes.

About You

You'll bring:

• Significant experience in a Technical Director, Principal Engineer or senior engineering leadership role.


• A degree in Engineering or a related discipline.


• CPEng accreditation (or working towards it) will be highly regarded.


• A strong technical background with experience delivering multidisciplinary projects.


• Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, develop and inspire teams.


• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.


• Commercial awareness and experience managing project performance.


• A practical, solutions-focused approach and a passion for delivering quality outcomes.

About the Role

In this position, you'll:

• Lead the technical delivery of a diverse portfolio of engineering projects.


• Support, mentor and grow a team of experienced engineers.


• Provide technical guidance and review project deliverables.


• Build trusted relationships with clients and key stakeholders.


• Work closely with senior leaders to support business growth and project success.


• Drive high standards in safety, quality and project delivery.


• Identify opportunities to improve processes and encourage innovation across the team.

What's In It For You

• Work on complex and meaningful projects.


• Join a business that genuinely invests in its people.


• Flexible working arrangements.


• Ongoing professional development and leadership support.


• A positive, collaborative culture where your contribution is recognised.


• Competitive salary package and genuine long-term career prospects.

About the Company

Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Australia. Known for their collaborative culture and technical expertise, they value long-term relationships with both their clients and their people. They offer an environment where experienced professionals are trusted, supported and given the opportunity to make a real impact.

Australian Citizens&Permanent Resident’s ONLY

or a visa allowing full working rights in Australia.

Additional information

• Lead a talented team delivering complex, high-profile projects.


• Be part of a collaborative business where your expertise is genuinely valued.


• Enjoy autonomy, career growth and a supportive team.