Head of Engineering

vor 1 Monat


Sydney, Österreich Herrick Recruitment Group Vollzeit
At HRG, we partner with major Utility Asset Owners and Tier 1 Engineering firms to help them better manage major infrastructure portfolios and deliver large-scale programs by placing high-impact people. We are working on major Energy, Renewable, and Communications Network roll-outs across Australia.

The Head of Engineering will play a crucial role in setting the strategic direction of the engineering department, fostering innovation, and driving significant transformation. This leadership position demands a proactive and strategic thinker who can not only envision future trends in structural utilities but also implement these visions to maintain and expand our client's market leadership.

What You’ll Do:
  • Inspire and Empower: Oversee the engineering department, fostering a collaborative environment where brilliant minds can push the boundaries of what’s possible.
  • Innovate and Elevate:Utilise your expertise in structural engineering and business leadership, to cast a vision, and implement change to modernise engineering functions.
  • Strategise and Optimise: Develop a culture of engineering excellence and execute strategies that ensure assets are not just standing, but are future-proof and fit for purpose.
  • Collaborate: Work with other departments like the charming diplomat you are, ensuring seamless project integration and top-notch results.
  • Mentor and Develop: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of high-performing engineers, encouraging a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • Ensure Compliance: Maintain and enhance compliance with the latest industry standards.
  • Represent and Lead: Represent the company in industry forums and contribute to thought leadership in the field of structural utilities.
What You’ve Got:
  • Expertise and Experience:
    • A solid engineering and business leadership background where you have owned commercial outcomes.
    • You’ve worked in an asset-heavy portfolio where you developed engineering into a competitive advantage.
    • You understand that innovation, investment, and modernising engineering practices must be balanced with the commercial reality of heavy CAPEX investment, making ROI a key consideration.
  • Leadership: Proven experience in leading large teams. You're not just a manager; you’re a leader who inspires and motivates.
  • Innovation Spark: A knack for driving innovative practices and rallying your teams to drive transformation projects.
  • Strategy: You can see the big picture and the tiny details all at once. Planning and executing brilliant strategies is your forte.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, with a preference for Civil, Structural, or Mechanical. At least 10 years of experience in engineering, including a minimum of 5 years in strategic leadership roles within the utilities or related industries.

Why Join?
  • Great People: Work with some of the best minds in the business who’ll challenge and inspire you every day.
  • Impact: The flexibility to bring change and innovate with an experienced team. This isn’t just a job; it’s your chance to leave a legacy.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunity to lead and influence the future of engineering. Autonomy to shape the strategic direction of a critical department.

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