About Mackay & Bowen Basin
Located in tropical Central Queensland, Mackay and Bowen Basin is a hub for great lifestyle and industry (mines and ports). It boasts:
* Affordable Housing
* Tropical islands, exceptional outdoor and water-based facilities
* Superb facilities for growing families
The Opportunity
Here you'll be intricately involved with mines and ports projects and managing a team with a pipeline of "blue chip" work. Take ownership and put your stamp on the technical side of the business. Grow your career with a "ready to go" team.
Involved in ports, mines & heavy industry, you'll provide management support whilst managing the day to day needs of teams undertaking structural engineering designs, inspections, investigations and repair designs for a range of clients and client sites.
This will be ideally suited to:
* A very experienced Senior or Lead Structural Engineer ($200k-$250k) with demonstrated business unit, team management and engineering design skills, or
* A Principal Structural Engineer ($250k-$300k) with design, technical and people management skills. Demonstrated exp in mines and/or ports. Future equity may be available for the right person.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate resources to execute work on time, budget & quality
* Manage and mentor engineers and drafters
* Provide technical support and guidance to the business
* Coordinate and manage higher level projects
* Manage clients including some business development functions
Key Skills & Attributes
* Impeccable verbal, interpersonal & written communication skills
* High level technical ability in structural design in materials handling
* Design exp in materials handling machines (shiploaders, stacker reclaimers to AS4324)
* FEA modeling exp eg Strand7 and SpaceGass
* Ability to lead engineering teams & foster client relationships
* Hold RPEQ and/or CPEng
The Company
This is a growing and well established engineering consultancy servicing mines, ports and heavy industry. They provide high quality engineering solutions to blue chip & ASX listed clients in the Central Queensland region.
With a reputation for technical excellence, their specialist engineering support for major operations includes maintenance and upgrade projects, delivering a consistent and growing workload. They continue to grow through a strategic plan, with many long-standing employees and high staff retention.
What's on Offer
This is a rare opportunity to forge a clear career path in a well managed and profitable growth business.
* A salary package $200k-$300k plus paid overtime (on all hours)
* Employee assistance program
* Wellbeing initiatives & staff social events
* Relocation assistance
How to Apply
Please attach your resume and cover letter. Enquiries welcome in the strictest of confidence to Neil on 0410313840. Applications close Friday 22nd May, 2026.
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