Recruitment Executive | Delivering High-Calibre Technical & Engineering Talent The CompanyOur client is a respected multi‐disciplinary consultancy known for technical excellence, innovative delivery, and a genuinely collaborative culture. With a strong reputation for balancing creativity with commercial awareness, they bring engineers, planners, and project managers together to deliver practical, high‐quality solutions. As their portfolio of civil and building projects across Southeast Queensland continues to expand, they're seeking aPrincipal Civil (or Structural) Engineerto lead and grow their Gold Coast office.The OpportunityThis senior position offers the chance to lead the design and delivery of a diverse range of civil and structural projects - spanning land development, infrastructure, and multi‐storey building structures. You'll provide technical leadership, guide project teams, and ensure outcomes align with program, budget, and quality expectations.You'll have the autonomy to manage major projects, mentor developing engineers, and build strong relationships with clients. Based in the Gold Coast office, you'll play a key role in shaping the local team and contributing to the broader growth strategy of the business.About YouYou're a strategic, solutions‐focused professional who thrives on leading teams, driving quality, and delivering practical outcomes in the built environment. You're confident engaging with clients, guiding project direction, and contributing to business development when required.You'll also bring:Degree in Civil or Structural EngineeringStrong technical capability in your discipline (civil, structural, or both)Ability to lead projects and mentor junior and intermediate engineersConfidence in client liaison and stakeholder managementA collaborative mindset and strong commercial awarenessWhy Apply?This is an opportunity to step into a senior role within a consultancy that values innovation, flexibility, and genuine professional development.Lead major civil and/or structural projects across a diverse portfolioPlay a key role in building and shaping the Gold Coast teamEnjoy a workplace policy that supports work‐life balanceJoin a culture that values innovation, commercial awareness, and practical problem‐solvingIf you're passionate about delivering high‐quality engineering outcomes and ready to make a significant impact on Queensland's built environment, we'd love to hear from you.Reach out to Denise Bell at denise@appointrecruit.com.au or 0499 607 362 to learn more.Base pay range $170,000.00/yr - $236,000.00/yrSeniority LevelDirectorEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionEngineering, Consulting, and Project ManagementIndustriesCivil Engineering and Engineering Services#J-18808-Ljbffr