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Principal Engineer – Structures

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-09-06 → 2026-10-22
On-site · Australia

Core

Lead structural delivery on complex infrastructure projects, providing specialist technical expertise and leadership to multidisciplinary teams.

Role type

Principal Engineer (Structures)

Builds

Infrastructure projects (water, waste, transport, buildings, public works)

Domain

Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

Required skills

Structural engineering design, project leadership, risk management, client relationship management, technical mentoring, proposal development, Australian Standards compliance

Preferred skills

Design Build Practitioner (DBP) registration, state registration in other Australian states, established local client network

Technologies

Australian Standards, legislation, industry requirements

Responsibilities

Lead large multidisciplinary project teams; take ownership of project scope, deliverables, budgets, and timeframes; provide high-level technical advice to project teams and clients; mentor and support the technical development of staff; develop and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective clients; prepare and review proposals and technical documentation.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities