Principal Civil Engineer

Position :   Principal Civil Engineer

Company :   Tier 1 EPCM in Mining / Resources

Location :   Bunbury (ideally) / Perth

Employment Type :   Casual Contractor

Contract length :   Initial 12 months with possibility of extension

Role Overview

Our client, a leading global EPCM, is looking for a  Principal Civil Engineer  to join their team in  Bunbury  in delivering design coordination, technical insights, and leadership attributes for selected projects or components of projects.

However, candidates that reside in  Perth  are welcome to apply as well.

As a key member of the team, you will :

Coordinating design activities for selected projects or project components, ensuring alignment and integration across all design disciplines.

Offering expert technical guidance on all facets of civil design, including bulk earthworks, roadworks, drainage, constructability, and multidisciplinary interfaces.

Building and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Providing leadership and fostering awareness of technical and commercial risks, including their assessment and mitigation, across project teams.

Mentoring junior engineers, designers, and drafters, supporting both project delivery and their professional growth.

Offering strategic direction to the civil design team as required, ensuring alignment with project goals and standards.

Performing design calculations and reviewing drawings and models to ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and specifications.

Developing study reports, detailed design documentation, technical specifications, and other project deliverables.

What you’ll have :

Bachelor’s degree  in Civil Engineering.

Extensive experience in  civil engineering , with a strong background in delivering  resource and infrastructure  projects.

Prior experience in the design and delivery of  roads ,  drainage systems , and  pads  for  mining infrastructure  and associated facilities.

Proven technical expertise and a demonstrated ability to manage and deliver innovative and effective design solutions.

Strong track record of  multidisciplinary project delivery , working collaboratively with all key engineering disciplines.

Ability to  lead and mentor junior engineers , supporting both technical development and project execution.

Proficient in preparing  engineering calculations  and  reviewing / checking design drawings and 3D models  for accuracy and compliance.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.

With over 1000 employees and 9,000+ contractors operating in over 130 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered . (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to  tiffany.kew@airswift.com  with your  updated CV / resume  &  contact details . Alternatively, you may contact Tiffany at +61 (08) 6256 0338for more information .