Overview In thisTechnical Director role, you will lead large, technically complex structural projects for ports and marine infrastructure, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. You’ll provide strategic technical direction across project lifecycles and mentor engineers to build capability and succession. You will enforce maritime codes and risk controls while driving innovation and best practices in design and QA. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and shape industry thinking through thought leadership. This is an opportunity to impact regional infrastructure with a global firm that values equity, diversity and sustainable legacies.
Pay / Benefits - Flexible work arrangements
- Hybrid work options
- Up to 6 weeks additional annual leave
- Flex public holidays
- Professional development courses
- 5 days paid study leave
Responsibilities - Lead delivery of large-scale structural projects for ports and marine infrastructure
- Provide strategic technical direction across project lifecycles
- Mentor engineers to support capability development and succession planning
- Ensure compliance with local and international maritime codes and manage risk and safety
- Build and sustain client and stakeholder relationships across multidisciplinary teams
- Champion innovation in structural design and represent the company in industry forums
Key requirements - Extensive experience (preferably >15 years) in structural engineering with ports and marine projects
- Adherence to ANZ standards
- Bachelor of Engineering Technology or similar, with a track record in major Ports and Marine projects
- Proven project management and stakeholder engagement experience
- Advanced knowledge of structural engineering principles in marine environments
- Track record of delivering Ports and Marine projects
- Leadership and people mentoring
- Stakeholder management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Structural engineering for marine environments
- Maritime codes and standards compliance
- Quality assurance and continuous improvement
