Job Description
Create futures worth inheriting with SMEC and the SJ Group
Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries
Work in a truly flexible environment with an incredibly supportive team
Environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged
About SMEC
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams.
We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
With over 16,500 employees working out of 120 offices in 40+ countries throughout Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, UK, Africa, North and South America, we partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated Infrastructure, Urban Development and Management Services expertise to our clients worldwide.
The Role
We are currently seeking a Principal Engineer, with experience working as a Project Manager or Design Lead to join our vibrant rail team in Brisbane.
You will work closely with our other specialists and provide technical design input, co-ordination and project delivery activities across major Rail projects in collaboration with the local and national business.
Key Accountabilities
Providing leadership and proactively collaborate with team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality,



timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
Providing expert advice and demonstrate advanced technical skills, ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
Demonstrating high level project management skills while accomplishing project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner
Actively contributing to the commercial success of projects and the team and contributing to successful business development
About You
15+ years of industry experience in project management or design management of rail infrastructure projects
Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or equivalent
CPEng/RPEQ
Proven experience of managing projects and design delivery across multiple projects
Experience of leading and contributing to bid preparation and providing technical input across all rail disciplines
Demonstrated leadership and management skills
High level consulting and client management skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
Benefits
In return, SMEC offers you the advantages that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.
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📌 Principal Engineer - Rail & Metro (Queensland)
🏢 SMEC (An SJ Group
📍 Queensland