Principal Civil Engineer

Are you an RPEQ or Chartered Principal Civil Engineer who signs off on land development and subdivision designs — and wants a delivery-focused principal role in Brisbane? I am partnering with a growing multi-disciplinary land development consultancy to find a Principal Civil Engineer for their Brisbane team. Working closely with developer clients, the team delivers drainage, road works, stormwater models, designs and reports on landmark developments across Queensland. **What you'll do** * Co-lead project design delivery alongside the State Lead, coordinating engineers and drafters * Review and sign off on road, lot and drainage designs, ensuring high technical standards * Oversee design delivery and liaise with clients, project managers and authorities * Manage project budgets, invoicing, fee proposals and variations * Lead stakeholder engagement and strengthen client relationships * Drive quality assurance and adherence to engineering standards and best practice **What you will bring** * Civil Engineering degree * RPEQ accreditation or Chartered (CPEng) status * 10+ years’ experience in civil design on land development and subdivision projects in Queensland * Experience signing off on designs * Hands-on design capability in DRAINS, MUSIC, 12d and Civil 3D (AutoCAD an advantage) * Strong knowledge of Australian Standards and Queensland council road and drainage requirements * Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders **What’s on offer** * Modern office with flexible working arrangements * Autonomy in leading a team * Professional development, mentoring and coaching * Paid parental leave and employee assistance program * A friendly, supportive team with regular team-building and community days We’re keen to speak with Principal-level engineers who have solid Queensland land development and subdivision experience, including design sign-off. Reply with your CV or LinkedIn profile, or message me for a confidential chat — Zurika Bleeker, Senior Consultant, 0415 052 418 | zurika.bleeker@talentweb.com.au