Principal Civil Engineer - Cairns
Core
Senior technical leadership and design authority for complex transport infrastructure projects (bridges, roads, structures) in North Queensland.
Role type
Principal Civil Engineer (Transport Infrastructure)
Builds
Major transport infrastructure projects
Domain
Civil Engineering / Transport Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical leadership, design authority, project management, client advisory, mentorship, safety/quality management, business development
Preferred skills
Strategic influence, cross-disciplinary collaboration
Technologies
Queensland TMR standards, design software (implied)
Responsibilities
Provide senior technical leadership across complex transport infrastructure projects; Act as a design authority ensuring technical excellence and compliance; Lead and review high-quality technical reports and design documentation; Manage and oversee small to medium projects including scope and resources; Guide and mentor junior and mid-level engineers; Contribute to business development through bids and tenders
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on technical oversight