About the position
We are seeking a Project Technical Lead to join our team. This role will involve driving business growth, client engagement, and project delivery.
The successful candidate will lead by example to build a high-performing team culture centered on development and continuous improvement. They will mentor staff, support strategic goals, and ensure a positive, productive environment.
The key responsibilities of this position include:
* Leading project delivery from concept design through to construction, ensuring technical excellence
* Playing a key role in business development and client engagement, including maintaining and expanding existing relationships
* Identifying new opportunities and contributing to strategic planning and growth initiatives
* Overseeing project financials including fee proposals, resourcing, budgeting, and profitability
* Managing and mentoring engineers, modellers and drafters within the team, fostering a high-performance culture
* Peer review of design work and documentation to ensure quality and compliance
* Representing the business in client meetings, presentations, and industry forums
* Contributing to the continual improvement of systems, processes, and design standards
* Ensuring adherence to professional standards, ethics and quality procedures and standards and making teams aware of commercial and technical risk and what they should do to minimise it
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 10 years' relevant project technical experience in the consulting or engineering industry
* Relevant tertiary qualifications (Civil Engineering)
* CPEng/NER accreditation
* Registered Design Practitioner or on pathway to achieve, highly desirable
* Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing teams and projects
* Proven ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships
* A track record of driving business performance through technical and commercial contributions
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on collaboration and influence
* A proactive and strategic mindset with a passion for growing business and people
* Experience in the civil related design and delivery of land development and building projects
* Experience in CAD based design platforms is preferred
We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:
* Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements
* Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
* 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
* A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high-quality service and deliverables
* Professional Memberships
* Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
* Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
* Service Recognition Awards
* Employee Assistance Program
About us
We are a global community of over 30,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life.
Our work begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. We care about the communities we serve because they're our communities too.
We strive for healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing.
Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
If you are passionate about growing business and people, and want to be part of a dynamic team, please apply.