About the Role
My Client is a growing Structural Design & forensic engineering seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Forensic Engineer / Team Lead to assist in growing a Sydney-based team. This position is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer with strong technical expertise looking to step into a leadership role with a blend of technical demands, people management, and client/stakeholder requirements. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality forensic investigations, leading a team of engineers, and contributing to business growth.
What you get:

• Be part of a respected and dynamic forensic engineering consultancy.
• Lead high-impact projects with real-world outcomes.
• Collaborative, professional, and supportive team environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary package and vehicle allowance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of forensic engineers on complex structural investigations.
• Conduct site inspections, damage assessments, and structural failure analysis across residential, commercial, and industrial structures.
• Prepare high-quality forensic reports for insurance claims, legal matters, and remedial works.
• Act as a technical expert, providing mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
• Liaise with clients including insurers, loss adjusters, legal professionals, and property owners.
• Support business development activities and contribute to strategic planning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (required).
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status (preferred).
• Proven forensic engineering experience.
• Full Australian Driver’s License (required).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience managing engineering teams and projects.
• High attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

If you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point, please still get in touch. We’d love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit, please contact Daniel on 0414 605 978.

Please note: To be considered, candidates must hold unrestricted Australian work rights and demonstrate relevant local engineering experience in remedial or forensic engineering.
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