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Principal Civil Engineer 16/02/2026 Brisbane QLD, Australia

📍 Brisbane, Australia

Construction Adgce

Job Description

Competitive salary package

Industry Leading Paid Parental Leave scheme

Five weeks annual leave after 5 years of service

About ADG Engineers ADG Engineers is a national employee-owned engineering consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across Australia in civil and infrastructure, structures, and temporary works. As a consultancy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to technical excellence, client satisfaction, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

At ADG, we design with purpose, to make a difference

About the Team Our Civil Team focuses on planning, managing and delivering engineering projects of a complex nature to meet client requirements and make a positive impact to the community. The team delivers value engineering solutions by creating concept designs with performance efficiencies and draws on market and industry connections to make things happen. We provide a range of services across Australia in multiple sectors, focusing on the development of safe, considered and innovative solutions to the most challenging problems encountered in the construction of projects. Our team pride themselves on working seamlessly with project stakeholders, ensuring no solution is developed in isolation and without consideration of the potential implications on other areas of the project.

About the Role Our Brisbane office is currently seeking to appoint a Principal Engineer - Civil with significant engineering design experience, strong communication skills and the desire to lead and mentor both local and nationally. This is a pivotal role with the Brisbane Civil team to support the successful delivery of complex high-risk projects, provide technical expertise, develop and mentor a team.

We are looking for someone with …

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Chartered member (CPEng) of Institute of Engineers Australia

Ideally 15+ years demonstrated experience in civil engineering

Demonstrated experience at a senior level with strong negotiation and leadership skills

Strong understanding of civil construction industry

An innovative and out of the box attitude to solutions and designs

Ability to critically assess, interpret and communicate information of a complex nature

Ability to develop and mentor staff

What's in it for you? ADG values your professional development and will offer you exposure across all facets of design and project delivery to continue to expand your skillset. We are committed to attracting, retaining and working together to develop our talent. We reward our staff and at every level, we work together to deliver the highest standards in engineering and services delivery alike.

In return for your dedication to this role, you will be rewarded with

Competitive salary package

Flexible work environment

Active social calendarBirthday Leave after 12 months of service

Paid Parental Leave scheme

Five weeks annual leave after 5 years of service

Employee assistance program

ADG promotes an Equal Employment Opportunity workplace

If you want to be part of our team, please contact us via the 'apply online' button below and include your resume and a cover letter which outlines your suitability for the role

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Job Details

Posted Date: March 1, 2026
Job Type: Construction
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Company: Adgce

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