Principal Civil Designer

At WSP, we're not just engineers. We are pioneers who challenge the status quo, making lasting impacts on tomorrow. As a Principal Civil Designer, you will lead our Geo-Environmental Engineering team in Melbourne, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of Australia's infrastructure.About the Role:As a Principal Civil Designer, you will head our dynamic Melbourne team, overseeing complex and innovative projects across civil, mining, and infrastructure sectors. Your leadership will ensure the strategic design of essential structures like dams and landfills, setting the standards for safety and sustainability.Your Responsibilities Include:

• Leading Design Excellence: Drive cutting-edge solutions in three-dimensional modeling for a broad array of projects. Your expertise will guide the development of detailed engineering models, from conceptualization to construction.
• Strategic Leadership: Direct a team of skilled Civil Designers, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation. Your mentorship will be crucial in developing the next generation of industry leaders.
• Client and Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary liaison with key project stakeholders. Your role will be instrumental in aligning project goals with innovative design solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and project success.
• Team Development: Cultivate an exceptional team, promoting continuous learning and professional growth. Your guidance will help young professionals excel and advance within the firm.

About You:

• Advanced Qualifications: A Degree or higher in Civil Design or a related field.
• Extensive Experience: Proven expertise in leading design projects, particularly in dams or landfills. Candidates with significant experience in related fields will also be considered.
• Technical Proficiency: Mastery of AutoCAD Civil 3D and other design software, with a track record of applying these tools to deliver outstanding project outcomes.
• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing diverse teams. Your ability to inspire and guide others is key to your role.

About WSPWSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you'll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you'll imagine a better future for you.To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we've designed to help you thrive, go to our page.Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP.WSP. With us, you can.