About Us
Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Holcim has more than 45,000 employees in 43 attractive markets – across Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and the Middle East & Africa. Holcim offers high‐valued end‐to‐end Building Materials and Building Solutions, from foundation and flooring to roofing and walling – powered by premium brands including ECOPact low‐carbon concrete and ECOPlanet low‐carbon cement.
About the Opportunity
Based at our Milton, QLD corporate office with easy public transport access and reporting to the Manager of Humes Technical Services, you will be joining the engineering team behind our precast concrete structures. This isn't a typical design job; your designs are integral to the manufacturing and project work Humes undertakes across all of Australia. There is a blend of focus on both manufacturing requirements and the technical compliance.
As the precast division of Holcim Australia, Humes is where engineering precision meets large‐scale manufacturing. By joining our Technical Services team, you will become part of a national network of factories focused on delivering engineered solutions that are efficient in design, manufacturing processes, and also stand the test of time.
We aren't just building for today—we are designing for a sustainable tomorrow. You will work with premium, market‐leading brands like ECOPact low‐carbon concrete and ECOPlanet low‐carbon cement, putting you at the forefront of green engineering.
In This Role, You Will
* Prepare structural designs that meet rigorous Australian Standards (AS3600, AS5100 especially) and specific Road Authority requirements.
* Conduct independent engineering design and drafting checks on internal drawings to maintain our high‐quality benchmarks.
* Grow to act as a technical subject matter expert, providing advice to internal factory clients and external clients on product application and suitability.
* Operate within the Technical Services Quality System, ensuring every design is verified and compliant.
* Maintain a deep, current awareness of amendments to relevant Australian Standards.
Detailed responsibilities can be found in the position description which is available upon request.
About You
We are looking for a technically minded engineer who enjoys seeing their designs turned into reality. Whether you are a graduate level or an experienced candidate, we would love to hear from you.
Requirements
* Degree qualifications to enable Corporate Membership of Engineers Australia (MIEAust).
* Previous experience in similar design roles ideally with exposure to concrete, or those looking to transition from an engineering consultancy into a manufacturing integrated design environment.
* Core technical tools: SpaceGass, Google Platform, Microsoft Office.
* Advantageous tools: Strand7, AutoCAD.
* Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
* A strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively within a team.
* Ability to prioritise work to meet competing deadlines.
Why join Holcim?
* Full training provided on equipment, systems and procedures.
* Access to Employee Assistance Programs.
* Offers long‐term career paths and training opportunities.
At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work. We offer a high‐performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster. Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. People are treated fairly at work – respecting and supporting human rights and non‐discrimination. This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Ethics.
Candidates must hold valid Australian work rights with no restrictions on employment duration or hours.
We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Holcim will not accept unsolicited resumes from third‐party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.
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