Job Description
ACOR is a national, employee-owned engineering consulting firm, offering a full range of specialist engineering services across multiple sectors. We deliver complex, multidisciplinary projects alongside niche assignments, always placing our clients' success at the centre of everything we do.
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We are proud of our inclusive and high-performing culture, where our people are recognised for living our values of excellence, passion, caring, integrity, collaboration and courage.
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With the opening of our brand-new Perth office and a strong pipeline of secured work, we are seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to help establish and grow our Civil Engineering capability in Western Australia.
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This is a unique leadership opportunity to shape ACOR's Civil presence in the WA market while being supported by our established national Civil team. You'll have the autonomy to build client relationships, grow a local team and help create a long-term, sustainable business, backed by the technical expertise, reputation and resources of one of Australia's leading employee-owned engineering consultancies.
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Combining people leadership, business development and hands-on project delivery, you will play a key role in expanding ACOR's presence across sectors including defence, health, government, industrial, resources, mission critical and commercial developments.
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Responsibilities
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Lead the establishment and growth of ACOR's Civil Engineering capability in Perth.
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Build, mentor and develop a high-performing local Civil team aligned with ACOR's national standards, culture and technical excellence.
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Develop strong relationships with clients, contractors, government agencies and industry partners to drive sustainable business growth.
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Identify and secure new project opportunities while supporting the continued expansion of ACOR's Western Australian presence.
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Lead and contribute to the delivery of complex multidisciplinary Civil projects, ensuring high-quality technical outcomes.
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Oversee project performance, resourcing, commercial outcomes and risk management across the local project portfolio.
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Collaborate closely with ACOR's national Civil team to leverage technical expertise, resources and project opportunities.
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Contribute to strategic planning and the long-term growth of ACOR's Western Australian business.
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About You
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You are an experienced Civil Engineering leader who enjoys developing people, building client relationships and growing businesses.
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Ideally, you'll bring:
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A degree in Civil Engineering with CPEng (or actively working towards).
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Demonstrated experience delivering complex Civil engineering projects from concept through to completion.
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Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and developing high-performing teams.
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Strong business development capability with an established network and track record of winning work.
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Excellent technical knowledge across Civil design and multidisciplinary project delivery.
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Commercial awareness and an understanding of project performance, utilisation and financial outcomes.
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A collaborative leadership style with the ambition to build something that will have a lasting impact.
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Why ACOR?
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Rare opportunity to help establish and grow ACOR's Civil Engineering presence in Western Australia.
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Join a brand-new Perth office with a strong pipeline of secured projects already in place.
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Build your own team while being supported by an experienced national Civil business.
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Genuine autonomy to influence strategy, shape the local business and create your own leadership legacy.
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Clear pathway for career progression and leadership opportunities as the Perth business continues to grow.
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Exposure to diverse projects across defence, health, government, resources, industrial, commercial and mission critical sectors.
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Collaborative, flexible and inclusive workplace culture focused on technical excellence and employee development.
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100% employee-owned company, providing the opportunity to share in the long-term success you help create.
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If you're looking for more than your next role and want the chance to build a business, develop a team and shape ACOR's future in Western Australia, we'd love to hear from you.
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Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
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📌 Principal Civil Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Acor Consultants
📍 Perth