In-Demand Structural engineers Jobs in Perth, Wa

Principal OHLE Engineer
KBR —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Bachelor's degree
- Construction experience
2d
Design Manager
Consolidated Power Projects Australia —West Leederville WA
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
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5d
Lead Civil Engineer
Lycopodium —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave
3d
Senior Project Engineer
Monadelphous —Perth WA
- Construction experience
- Budgeting
- Leadership
3d
Senior Engineer or Associate Engineer – Bridges
WSP —Perth WA
- No degree
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
Senior Associate Engineer – Bridges & Structures
SMEC —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Parental leave
Principal Engineer – Bridges & Structures
SMEC —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Budgeting
- Parental leave
Principal Highways Engineer
AECOM —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
Principal Civil Engineer / Discipline Lead
Egis Group —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Engineering
- Construction experience
- Parental leave
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Senior Transmission Lines Engineer
Jacobs —Perth WA
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Parental leave
13d
Principal Electrical Engineer - HV / Primary
Acciona —Perth WA
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave

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Principal OHLE Engineer

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Perth WA

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Job Details

Full-time
2 days ago

Qualifications

MicroStation
Mechanical Engineering
Maintenance
Electrical systems
Bachelor's degree
Construction experience
Leadership
Communication skills
Construction estimating

Full Job Description

Location Perth, Western Australia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2126118 Posted Date 07/10/2026

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Principal OHLE Engineer

Shape the future of rail electrification across Australia.

Are you a recognised Overhead Wiring (OHW) expert looking to take on complex, high-profile rail infrastructure projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers? Join a team where your technical leadership, innovation and rail systems expertise will directly influence the delivery of major transport projects across Australia. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of rail electrification, partnering with industry-leading clients and multidisciplinary teams to create sustainable transport solutions that leave a lasting legacy.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Principal Overhead Wiring Technical Professional to lead the study, design and delivery of overhead wiring systems for major rail infrastructure projects. Acting as a technical leader within the rail team, you will provide specialist expertise across the full project lifecycle, from concept development through to detailed design and construction support.

This is a senior position suited to an experienced OHW professional who enjoys technical problem solving, client engagement, project leadership and mentoring emerging engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and delivery of overhead wiring systems across rail infrastructure projects from concept through to detailed design.
Manage project delivery, including programme, resource allocation and cost control.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers, designers and drafters.
Develop innovative engineering solutions to complex technical challenges.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing trusted technical advice and regular project updates.
Prepare high-quality technical reports, proposals and engineering documentation.
Support business development activities and identify opportunities for future project growth.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated rail solutions.

About You:

You are a highly experienced rail professional with extensive overhead wiring design expertise and a passion for delivering technically excellent outcomes.

Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Chartered Engineer status (CPEng) or the ability to achieve chartership.
Eligibility for membership with Engineers Australia.
Extensive experience as a Principal or Senior Overhead Wiring Engineer on major rail infrastructure projects.
Demonstrated expertise across OHW system, reference, basic, layout, allocation and construction design.
Strong understanding of electrical systems, earthing and bonding requirements.
Knowledge of overhead wiring design principles, system ranges, voltages, currents, maintenance requirements and cost estimating.
Experience using MicroStation and Bentley ProjectWise.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong commitment to safety, quality and environmental performance.

What Will Set You Apart:

Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery frameworks.
Experience engaging directly with clients and managing project relationships.
A collaborative approach combined with strong technical credibility and leadership capability.
A passion for innovation and continuous improvement within rail engineering.

Why Join KBR?

At KBR, our people are at the heart of our success. We offer an environment where you feel valued, supported and empowered while delivering infrastructure that makes a real difference.

Our work is guided by our values:

We Value Our People
We Deliver
We Are People of Integrity
We Empower
We Work Together

At KBR, you’ll work on meaningful and iconic projects, enjoy flexible work arrangements and genuine work‑life balance, and have access to career development opportunities within a collaborative and supportive culture.

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Principal OHLE Engineer

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Lead Civil Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Senior Engineer or Associate Engineer – Bridges

Senior Associate Engineer – Bridges & Structures

Principal Engineer – Bridges & Structures

Principal Highways Engineer

Principal Civil Engineer / Discipline Lead

Senior Transmission Lines Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer - HV / Primary

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