Principal Engineer Roads and Highways
Gold Coast - Australia
Job Summary
About the job
- Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
- Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative flexible environment
- Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities
About SMEC
SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport water energy and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate solve technical challenges and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.
Infrastructure
At SMEC we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.
The Role
Were seeking a Principal Civil Engineer (Roads & Highways) with proven experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and delivering major infrastructure projects across the transport industry. Youll be helping to expand our capability across Queensland where youll work on complex infrastructure projects that shape communities and improve lives across communities.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Lead civil and transport infrastructure design projects with a focus on roads and highways
- Drive business development across QLD through relationship building and repeat work
- Deliver technical excellence while ensuring projects are on time and within budget
- Mentor and grow a talented local engineering team
- Contribute to strategic planning and capability expansion in the region
About You
Suitable applicants will be/have:
- Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or similar
- 15 years experience in roads & highways design and project delivery
- Solid understanding of the Queensland market and relevant design standards
- Strong project management and client engagement skills
- A commitment to technical excellence and continuous improvement
- Able to travel occasionally (domestic/international) as needed
- Chartered status (or working towards) will be highly regarded
How To Apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply click on the Apply Now link below and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Carl Thiedeke
To find out more about SMEC please visit our careers page at recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently this role doesnt require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
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About Company
For more than 70 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world.