Principal Structural Engineer $200k+

PCR Talent
Sydney NSW 2000Full time

Listed 3 Oct 2026

  • Engineering
  • Structural
  • Sydney
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • High-rise, commercial & industrial, landmark private devts & major public builds
  • Seeking stronger technical exposure and genuine project leadership?
  • Clear pathways to equity, recognition & career growth across lead consultancies

PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
SYDNEY

An established consultancy is seeking a senior Structural Engineer to step into a genuine Principal role, with full authority across technical leadership, people management, and delivery performance.

This position is intended for someone who already operates at Principal level - setting direction, making decisions, and carrying accountability for both the work and the team behind it.

The Role

  • Overall technical stewardship of the structural discipline
  • Leadership of the business function, not just projects
  • Accountability for project outcomes, delivery standards, and professional systems
  • Direct leadership of engineers and technical processes

What’s Expected

  • Clear ownership of technical quality and team performance
  • Sensible, achievable workloads with realistic delivery planning
  • Leadership grounded in sustainability, trust, and long term professional thinking

Package

  • $200k+ total remuneration, aligned with scope, responsibility, and level of ownership

This opportunity will appeal to Principals who value autonomy, credibility, and building something sustainable - professionally and commercially.
 

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