Within Beca there are endless opportunities and no shortage of exciting projects within the food and beverage, minerals and metals, forestry, energy and manufacturing, water, energy, airports, ports & defence sectors. You'll join a diverse and talented team delivering creative, innovative solutions in partnership with our clients. Our team loves to be there, on the ground, making things happen.

You will be a key part of our structural team in Australia, working with team members across the business to support the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects. There will be opportunities to develop and mentor junior engineers and support our clients to bring their ideas to life.

The Opportunity

With an expanding project pipeline, we have an opportunity for an ambitious Associate Structural Engineer in our Newcastle office. As an Associate Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in our organisation, utilizing your expertise to lead and oversee structural engineering projects. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects in the industrial, water and energy markets varying from brownfield and greenfield design to supporting our clients in structural asset management and assessment activities.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, ensuring all project deliverables meet high standards of quality and industry regulations. Your strong analytical skills and attention to detail will be essential as you collaborate with cross-functional teams, architects, and clients to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions. You will apply your leadership skills to support the local team and foster a culture of creativity and innovation, whilst enabling the development of team members.

About You

You will be a Chartered Professional Engineer with a bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering, with significant demonstrated experience across structural design in the industrial, water or energy markets. Highly organised with outstanding technical and communication skills you’ll have the desire and ability to lead, mentor and drive successful project outcomes for our clients.

You will also bring a working style that embraces working collaboratively with other disciplines to bring together the best technical expertise from across a business. As well as a commitment to continuous learning and career progression, with a desire to develop and mentor junior engineers. Relevant industry knowledge, innovation and thought leadership is a must

What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

Flexibility & Wellbeing: We recognise that achieving a work-life balance is unique to everyone. Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement.

Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team where collaboration and creativity thrive. Bring your whole self to work and take advantage of unique shareholder opportunities to share in our collective success.

Parental Leave: Take time for what matters most with up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all genders.

Career Growth & Development: Your growth is our priority! Benefit from continuous learning through our training programmes and support for professional accreditation, including pathways to Chartership with Engineers Australia. Work alongside industry leaders and gain hands-on experience to empower your career potential.

Who is Beca?

Beca is one of the largest employee-owned professional services consultancies in the Asia-Pacific region. Our team of over 4300, is diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights.

‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations, and our purpose – to make every day better. With our four values – partnership, tenacity, enjoyment, and care – sitting at the heart of everything we do, reflecting the way we work every day with each other and our clients.

At Beca we make every day better for our clients, our people and our community and your involvement makes it possible. Our size and agility mean you’re not just on the fringes; you’re making a visible difference, partnering to develop and deliver solutions from the ground up.

As a people-focused business, we understand that work-life balance means a lot of different things to different people and that it’s not always easy juggling work with everything else life throws at us. This is why we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for all opportunities in the Beca team.

Ready to make the move? / Apply now

If you want to make every day better, apply online today! If you have any questions, you can find out more about our people and projects by visiting www.beca.com