AddressOur Buildings business line is seeking to appoint a Principal Civil Engineer - Buildings Team Leader for our Perth office. You will join an existing experienced team of engineers and designers who are passionate about making a difference to the local community and being part of the exciting future growth of WA and be involved in some of the most prestigious and landmark projects. Some of the key aspects of this role are:
- To lead the team in achieving the outcomes and objectives identified in the Civil Buildings business strategy.
- The primary Civil Engineering offering will center around the design and documentation of car parks, stormwater drainage, intersections and such like in the Commercial, Residential, Retail, Industrial and Education sectors across the State of WA. You will be responsible for ensuring the rest of the team and those deliverables meet the Client and Architectural brief, as well as being coordinated with other respective disciplines.
- To lead the overall performance of the team in the following areas:
- People
- Technical leadership
- Project and operational management including quality
- Business development (An existing network of WA client contacts would be looked upon favorably, but is not essential)
- To promote cooperation and cross-selling across all APAC business units through the general sharing of information, support, resourcing for projects in the interests of the overall good of the company.
The Role
- Oversee all people management activity in their team; manage the people to deliver against agreed goals, strategies and KPIs.
- Oversee implementation of company systems and policies that ensure standards for all work are maintained for technical performance and avoidance of professional liability
- Work with Project Managers and Project Directors to balance project outputs with budget constraints to avoid project overruns (time, or cost).
- Work with Project Managers and Project Directors to implement project improvement plans when needed.
- Work with PMs/ PDs to ensure adequate project/ proposal resourcing
About you
- Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering
- Demonstrated experience within a civil infrastructure environment and specifically the Built environment market.
- Demonstrated experience and relationships with stakeholders such as Commercial Clients, Architects, Project Managers, Local Authorities & Government bodies.
- Strong client relationship and business development skills
- Excellent technical report writing skills
- Outstanding communication skills to liaise with the team, senior management and external partners to produce commercial, client focused outcomes.
What we offer
The opportunity to work on some of Western Australia’s most iconic projects. Currently we are overseeing delivery of the ECU City Campus, the redevelopment of the WACA and several high profile high rise residential apartment projects to name but a few.
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
- Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities.
- Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
- Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
- Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
- A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
- Professional Memberships
- Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employee Assistance Program
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites approximately 31,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.
Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
Culture
Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
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