Overview
Position: Structural Engineer – Inspections & Reporting
Location: Perth, Western Australia
About the Role: An exciting opportunity has become available for a Structural Engineer with a strong focus on inspections, reporting, technical queries (TQs), and training. This role supports the integrity of residential construction projects across WA, working closely with registered builders to ensure high standards in structural compliance and reporting. You will deliver detailed structural assessments and reports for residential homes, engage with builders on technical queries, and provide training to improve builder understanding and application of structural reporting processes. This role suits a technically strong communicator with a passion for quality, education, and practical construction solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed on-site structural inspections for residential buildings.
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive structural reports aligned with Australian standards.
- Respond to and resolve technical queries (TQs) from builders and site personnel.
- Facilitate training sessions for registered builders on interpreting and applying structural reports.
- Collaborate with internal engineering and construction teams to maintain consistency in reporting and communication.
- Support ongoing process improvements related to structural integrity assessments.
What You’ll Bring
- A Bachelor b4s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- 7+ years of experience in structural engineering, ideally within residential or low-rise construction.
- Strong technical report writing skills and knowledge of Australian Standards and NCC.
- Confidence in presenting and delivering training to builder groups or small teams.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a solutions-based mindset.
- Chartered status (desirable but not essential).
Why Join?
- Join a growing business at the forefront of home integrity and structural assessment.
- Play a key role in raising builder competency and construction quality across WA.
- Career development opportunities within a values-driven and collaborative team.
- Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements and a strong team culture.
About Us
The Technical & Engineering Network (TEN) is an independently owned and managed Western Australian recruitment business. We are a local company with international standards—the nexus between good talent and great opportunities. Our specialist recruiters bring together high-level professional candidates and employers in the technical and engineering markets, with over 70 years of combined experience in recruitment solutions for construction, infrastructure, mining, utilities, renewables, manufacturing, and oil & gas sectors.
Apply Now
Send your CV to or call for a confidential chat with Lianne.
Compensation
Base pay range: A$150,000.00/yr - A$200,000.00/yr. This range is provided by The Technical and Engineering Network. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience—talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Location-specific: Perth, Western Australia
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full time
Job function/Industries: Civil Engineering and Building Construction
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📌 Senior Structural Engineer
🏢 The Technical and Engineering Network
📍 Australia