Principal Engineer - Urban Development

EgisGroup

Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia permanent

Posted: January 7, 2026

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Job Description

Join us in building joyful connected cities.

Egis is a global organisation with over 20,500 employees worldwide. With our head office based in Paris, we offer global career opportunities, as well as rewarding careers for our people locally. Drawing on our deep pool of expertise, we create innovative solutions with our clients worldwide.

Our Urban Development team on the Sunshine Coast consists of talented Engineers and Designers who are working on innovative, cutting-edge projects. We have built a strong reputation in the region, delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients. Joining the Sunshine Coast Urban Development team offers the chance to learn from industry leaders and work on projects that will elevate your skills and advance your career. We foster a supportive environment that encourages both personal and professional growth, with a strong focus on work-life balance.

We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Principal Engineer to become a key part of our Urban Development team on the Sunshine Coast. As a Principal Engineer, you'll take charge of a talented group of Engineers, steering them towards delivering outstanding results for a wide array of Clients. Collaborating closely with the leadership team, you'll play an essential role in nurturing client relationships and driving business growth throughout the region.

This is an opportunity to lead impactful projects and make your mark in a collaborative and high-performing environment.

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 12+ years’ experience working in Urban Development
• CPEng status and RPEQ
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills for facilitating internal and external stakeholder engagements and business development opportunities.
• Experience in successfully managing projects meeting Client objectives.
• Strong technical expertise in civil design with knowledge of relevant guidelines, Australian Standards, and Local Council Planning Schemes.
• Strong understanding of greenfield projects, water environments, and water resource management.

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, flexible, and values-led workplace. We offer generous parental leave, support flexible work arrangements, and empower our people to thrive in a collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to shape regional safety culture and make a lasting impact across a diverse and dynamic region.

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