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Principal Highways Engineer

Sydney, NSW, au💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design and delivery of major highways and transport infrastructure projects across NSW for state and local government clients.

Role type

Principal Highways Engineer (Senior IC)

Builds

Complex road and multidisciplinary design packages for transport infrastructure

Domain

Civil Engineering / Transportation Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Highways project delivery, Road design, Austroads standards, TfNSW standards, Multidisciplinary team leadership, Client relationship management, Project scope and budget management

Preferred skills

Commercial awareness, Mentoring, Proactive approach

Technologies

Austroads standards, TfNSW standards

Responsibilities

Lead design and delivery of major highways projects, Drive technical excellence in complex road design, Develop innovative engineering solutions, Mentor multidisciplinary teams, Build trusted client relationships, Support business growth in Sydney and NSW

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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