Principal Civil Engineer (Transport) - ( 230000T2 )
Description
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
About the role
Joining a growing team with an exciting future, you’ll play a leading role in maintaining our existing client base, exploring new opportunities and ensuring technical excellence from our Design team. In this role, you will ensure the technical quality of complex roads & highway projects whilst working collaboratively with team members to ensure positive outcomes. You will mentor and support staff, to ensure the right balance of skills within the team, fostering a high level of commitment, open communication and team cohesion. The role can be based at either of our offices in Brisbane, Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast.
Day to day tasks would involve:
Manage the preparation of conceptual and detailed designs of road and drainage infrastructure as well as associated infrastructure.
Working across a broad client base including state government, local government authorities and private sector clients.
Lead and oversee the technical delivery of complex and/or major projects to ensure deliverables meet or exceed client and project expectations including resolving any technical issues that arise.
Liaise with Project Managers and Designers to ensure designs are within scope and comply with relevant standards and conditions.
Provide individual, team and technical leadership and coaching to members of the local team to ensure project performance and career development opportunities for individuals to reach their full potential.
Qualifications
To be successful for this role you'll need:
Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering and ideally be accredited as CPEng and/or RPEQ
15 years’ experience within roads and highways with knowledge of technical standards and industry practice.
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and encourage collaboration.
Ability to manage projects in accordance with set specifications.
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
Learning and Talent Development Programs including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
Professional Memberships
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 350 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
How to apply
If you are keen for a new opportunity and ready to make a difference, we welcome your interest in our team! Submit your application online including a CV and Cover Letter.
Notice to recruitment agencies : Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or recruitment agencies.
Primary Location : Australia-Queensland-Fortitude Valley
Other Locations : Australia-Queensland-South Brisbane
Organization : BC-3050 Transpt-AU Delivery
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Mar 2, 2023, 2:40:10 PM
Req ID: 230000T2
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