As a Senior Structural Engineer at our firm, you’ll spearhead the design and analysis of structural systems, ensuring they meet safety and regulatory standards. This role demands a deep understanding of structural engineering principles, excellent project management skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. You’ll play a key role in developing sustainable, efficient, and innovative structural solutions for a diverse range of projects. We’re looking for leaders with a passion for engineering excellence and a track record of success in complex engineering challenges.

Design the Future

Your tasks and responsibilities will encompass the following, among others:

Lead the design and analysis of structural systems across a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, ensuring all designs adhere to the highest safety, quality standards, and compliance with Australian regulations and codes.

Prepare and review structural design documentation, conducting detailed engineering analyses to preemptively identify and mitigate structural issues.

Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, integrating structural considerations into project planning and execution and contributing to innovative and technical improvements that enhance project outcomes.

Provide mentorship to junior engineers to develop their skills and knowledge in structural engineering, including overseeing their training and conducting QA checks on projects they complete.

Stay informed on technological advancements, incorporate innovative solutions into designs, and drive the continuous improvement of internal processes and design standards within the structural engineering department.

Play a pivotal role in project meetings by presenting structural design concepts and solutions to clients and stakeholders and overseeing the accurate preparation of structural engineering documents in compliance with industry standards.

Contribute expertise in legal forensic engineering cases as necessary, ensuring compliance with Australian standards, Workplace Health and Safety (WHS), and Quality Assurance (QA) requirements.

Manage departmental tasks, including the oversight of KPIs and turnaround times, certifying and signing off on design documentation, and playing a key role in the management and operational improvement of the departmental group.

Qualifications & Expertise:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.

At least 10 years of professional experience in structural design and analysis, preferably with exposure to a variety of project types (residential, commercial, industrial).

Expertise in structural modeling software and CAD tools.

Solid knowledge of Australian Standards and Building Codes.

Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in managing projects and teams.

Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Application Process Overview

Joining our team involves a comprehensive three-part evaluation designed to understand your skills, experience, and fit with our culture. Here’s what to expect:

Introductory Job Interview

Kick off with a conversation about your professional journey, your achievements, and what you’re looking for in your next role. This initial meeting helps us get to know each other and see how your aspirations align with our goals.

Practical Discussion

Dive deeper into your technical expertise through a practical discussion. This stage allows us to explore your problem-solving skills and how you approach the challenges typical in our field.

Final Meeting

Conclude with a final meeting to discuss potential pathways forward, expectations, and how you could contribute to our team’s success. It’s also an excellent opportunity for you to ask questions and understand our work environment and culture.

Please note that a social media screening may be included in the process as part of our commitment to ensuring a good match for both parties. Each step may occur on different days, allowing us both ample time to assess the potential fit.