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Technical Director

Melbourne, VIC

Posted

Full Time

150k/year - 220k/year

Step into a pivotal technical leadership role shaping the future of a new Melbourne office.
Drive complex water and sewer projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
A rare opportunity for a technically elite professional seeking influence without a heavy business development focus.

About the Company
This well-established engineering consultancy has built a strong reputation over nearly two decades for delivering high-quality civil, structural, and flood engineering solutions. Known for its technical excellence and collaborative approach, the business partners closely with clients to deliver practical, well-considered outcomes across a diverse project portfolio. With continued growth, the organisation is now expanding its footprint with a new Melbourne branch.

Requirements

  • 15 years + experience in Land Development, Masterplanned Communities, Water and Sewer infrastructure projects

  • Accredited in sewer and water (Melbourne Water or equivalent)

  • Strong technical capability with a focus on design and delivery

  • Proven stakeholder management across internal teams and external clients

  • Demonstrated mentorship and commitment to team and culture development


What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead the technical direction of a new Melbourne office

  • Influence project outcomes on major infrastructure programs

  • Strong, established pipeline of work

  • Collaborative, people-first culture

  • Long-term career stability with growth opportunities

Sev Espino

0480 848 716

sev.espino@people8.com.au

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