Job Description
With a strong pipeline of complex building projects, we are seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join our Melbourne-based Building Engineering team. This role will act as a multi-disciplinary design manager on a variety of projects.
How you'll make a difference:
* Act as a Senior technical resource providing technical advice on projects to the wider team. Use your knowledge of key building components including stability design, basements, structural steel framing and connections. Adept in leading the design of economic post-tensioned concrete floors.
* Use your delivery experience with different construction materials to advise and liaise with clients, architects and builders throughout both the design and construction phases of major projects.
* Manage and develop design and delivery procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work by other members of the team.
* Use your technical expertise to perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings and prepare technical specification sections.
* Participate as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to undertake inter-disciplinary review of project deliverables alongside providing input to the development of engineering budgets and schedules to meet project requirements.
Qualifications
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
* Bachelor of Engineering with (ideally) 12 + years of experience of delivering complex and varied structural engineering projects across a range of market sectors across and building typologies Australia / New Zealand.
* A track record of autonomously providing specialised structural technical input to both conceptual and detailed design.
* Ability to utilise and embrace advanced digital workflows to achieve optimised design outcomes alongside extensive exposure to industry standard software such as: ETABS, RAM Concept, RAPT and SpaceGASS.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Additional information
Why you'll love working with us:
* Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
* Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
* Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
* Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities
Ready to push the limits of what's possible?
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.