Job-ID: 81941Location: Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaPosted: The opportunityThis role is suited to a senior technical leader who enjoys being hands‑on with complex design and delivery while mentoring others and working closely with clients.
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You will lead the technical delivery of transport and civil projects, support project teams, and contribute to building WSP’s capability and reputation across Western Australia.This is a Senior role, offering technical leadership, influence and autonomy.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or equivalentTypically 10–15 years’ experience in civil and transport engineeringStrong knowledge of Australian Standards, Main Roads WA standards, PTA standards and civil design practicesHigh-level capability in relevant design software (e.g.
OpenRoads or 12D)Proven experience leading technical delivery on complex projectsDemonstrated ability to manage technical risk and apply Safety in Design principlesStrong client engagement skills with experience working on WA infrastructure projectsA collaborative mentor who enjoys developing others and strengthening team capabilityWhy choose WSP?Be part of a well‑established and growing Perth Transport teamWork on high‑profile WA infrastructure projects with real community impactAccess global technical expertise while remaining locally focusedFlexible working arrangements and clear technical career pathwaysA culture that values collaboration, accountability and professional growthAt WSP, we value our people and our reputation. xbpsjku
We are locally dedicated with international scale, future‑focused, collaborative and empowering—and we’re looking for leaders who share those values.Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.ResponsibilitiesLead and contribute to the delivery of complex transport and civil infrastructure projects across WAProvide senior technical input, review and verification of civil designs, drawings and reportsAct as a technical authority within your discipline, supporting consistent, high‑quality outcomesChampion Safety in Design, quality systems and best‑practice OHS&E behavioursWork directly with clients to understand project needs and deliver value‑driven solutionsManage scope, programme, cost and risk across multiple projects of varying scaleMentor and develop engineers, supporting capability uplift and knowledge transferCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams locally and nationallyContribute technical input to proposals and pursuits in support of business growth
Principal Civil Engineer in Stanley employer: WSP Group
At WSP, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among our talented team. As a Major Projects Executive in Western Australia, you will not only lead transformative transport infrastructure projects but also benefit from executive-level remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and robust leadership development pathways. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the support of a close-knit community dedicated to your professional growth and well-being.
