Principal Structural Engineer - Team Leader
Lead a team of professionals, manage & develop key stakeholder relationships & apply technical skill to creatively tackle complex engineering problems
Summary about this job
Civil/Structural Engineering
Company: Xavier Knight Consulting Engineers
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-3-8451-4181
Fax: +61-3-7700-6535
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Detail information about job Principal Structural Engineer - Team Leader. Terms and conditions vacancy
We are looking for a well-rounded Principal Structural Engineer to join our team as an integral member that will help contribute to the company's continual growth and success.
You will lead a team of professionals to deliver high-profile projects across Sydney, with opportunities to deliver projects from concept to completion, utilising and developing technical skills to creatively tackle complex engineering problems.
This role offers opportunities to:
- Lead a team to design and deliver $10m-$100m building projects across NSW
- Join an experienced, dynamic and growing Structural and Civil Engineering design firm
- Operate within a culture of technical excellence, quality and customer focus
- No glass ceiling – Opportunities for career growth to Director level
The key responsibilities of the role include:
- Lead engineering project teams and contribute to the development of engineers
- Review and implementation of structural engineering techniques, relating to composite construction, post tensioned concrete, precast concrete, pre-tension, pre-stressed concrete, reinforced concrete, structural steel, timber and cross laminated timber panel construction
- Manage and develop key stakeholder relationships, including clients, architects, builders, project managers, etc.
- Attend and participate in client meetings, and liaise with local authorities
- Organise, draft and coordinate technical document
Role Requirements
- Client-focused and innovative approach, with clear verbal and written communication skills
- Tertiary qualifications within Civil/Structural Engineering
- 8 years local experience working within a Building Consultancy
- Thorough knowledge of Australian Building Codes and Standards through practical design implementation
- Demonstrated experience designing complex projects and meeting/exceeding delivery requirements
- Experience with software such as ETABS, SAFE, RAM, Revit or similar
- High level communication skills to liaise with the team, senior management and external stakeholders to produce commercial, client focused outcomes
About Us
Xavier Knight Consulting Engineers is a highly reputable engineering design consultancy. Our work is guided by the ambition to enrich lives and raise the standard of engineering services available to the construction industry. We specialise in Structural and Civil Engineering and service all sectors of the property and construction industry.
We are passionate about delivering technical excellence with high-quality, creative and intelligent design, while ensuring our clients remain at the heart of everything we do.