Principal Engineer – Bridges & Structures
Core
Lead structural design and delivery for major transport infrastructure projects including bridges, retaining walls, and complex systems.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Structural/Bridges)
Builds
High-profile bridge and transport infrastructure projects
Domain
Civil engineering, transport infrastructure, bridges
Required skills
Structural bridge design, project management, budgeting, scheduling, risk mitigation, technical writing, team leadership, business planning, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Bridge/structural inspections, multi-disciplinary team experience, Australia-based experience
Technologies
Structural analysis software, project management tools
Responsibilities
Lead and review structural design across bridges and retaining walls; Guide multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes; Oversee project delivery ensuring robust design and compliance; Develop relationships with key clients and stakeholders; Contribute to business development and strategic planning; Support professional development and retention of junior engineers through coaching
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on technical direction