Principal Structural Engineer - Sydney
- Lead the structural engineering discipline, setting technical direction and maintaining quality standards.
- Manage engineers, technical processes and business function performance.
- Take accountability for project delivery, professional systems and sustainable workloads across major developments and public builds.
- Engineering
- Structural
- Sydney
- Permanent / Full Time
- High-rise, commercial & industrial, landmark private devts & major public builds
- Seeking stronger technical exposure and genuine project leadership?
- Clear pathways to equity, recognition & career growth across lead consultancies
PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
SYDNEY
An established consultancy is seeking a senior Structural Engineer to step into a genuine Principal role, with full authority across technical leadership, people management, and delivery performance.
This position is intended for someone who already operates at Principal level - setting direction, making decisions, and carrying accountability for both the work and the team behind it.
The Role
- Overall technical stewardship of the structural discipline
- Leadership of the business function, not just projects
- Accountability for project outcomes, delivery standards, and professional systems
- Direct leadership of engineers and technical processes
What’s Expected
- Clear ownership of technical quality and team performance
- Sensible, achievable workloads with realistic delivery planning
- Leadership grounded in sustainability, trust, and long term professional thinking
Package
- $200k+ total remuneration, aligned with scope, responsibility, and level of ownership
This opportunity will appeal to Principals who value autonomy, credibility, and building something sustainable - professionally and commercially.
Interested?
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