Principal Engineer – ITS & Electrical

Lead the technical delivery of ITS and electrical designs across major projects, bringing deep expertise and strategic insight to ensure exceptional outcomes for our clients. Lead and oversee the design, review and verification of ITS solutions; provide discipline leadership across ITS design, quality, and delivery; ensure alignment with Australian standards, RPEQ requirements, and WSP best practice; manage complex, multi-disciplinary project delivery across multiple engagements. Partner with project directors and client teams to deliver high-quality outcomes; build strong relationships across clients, contractors, and alliance partners; contribute to innovative, best-for-project solutions across smart motorways, signals, and enforcement systems. Drive strategic pursuits and contribute to pipeline development across ITS, lighting and signals; support winning work and expanding partnerships across the transport sector; mentor and develop emerging talent within the ITS team; foster a high-performing, collaborative and inclusive team culture. Contribute to business planning and help define future capability needs; identify growth opportunities and support delivery of strategic objectives. The candidate is a respected technical leader with a passion for delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and building high-performing teams; requirements include a degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred) and Chartered status; extensive experience in ITS and electrical design within Australia; strong knowledge of communications, network operations, and smart transport systems; demonstrated leadership in delivering technical projects and engaging clients.