The Role
Our Structural team is seeking a motivated and passionate Structural Engineer to support the continued growth of our presence across Port Macquarie and the wider North Coast. With an established office in Coffs Harbour and emerging opportunities throughout the region, we are looking to further expand our reach and build strong client partnerships in these key markets.
You'll take the lead on projects while working closely with a small, experienced team. This client-facing role offers the autonomy to build relationships, identify opportunities and deliver projects from concept through to construction.
The role also provides flexibility to work across our Coffs Harbour office and Port Macquarie, with the support to help you succeed.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for technical delivery of a wide range of structural projects including commercial buildings, residential developments, fit‐out, aged care and educational facilities.
* Work closely with a diverse client base, respond efficiently to client needs, attend meetings and inspections, and act as the first point of contact for design coordination and reviews.
* Responsible for project costings, monitoring performance and budget, ensuring key dates are met and projects remain within budget.
* Assist junior team members in the planning of their project time each week.
* Act as a mentor to up-and-coming young engineers.
* Contribute to technical development across the Structural section.
* Develop skills in business development, including preparation of proposals.
Candidate Attributes
* Proven experience working as a structural engineering consultant in the Australian market.
* Tertiary qualification in Engineering and ideally CPEng certified.
* Knowledge of ETABS, RC Building, RAPT, SpaceGass highly valued.
* Experience delivering projects across various types of structures within the residential, health, education, commercial and industrial sectors.
* Accountability to set goals and drive their fulfilment.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong team ethic to work collaboratively across functional groups.
* Familiar with internal financial management of projects highly valued.
Benefits
* Flexible working – open to discussions to suit your needs.
* Benchmarked salary package with annual reviews.
* Flexible working hours.
* Paid parental leave (primary carer, maternity and partner leave).
* Salary income protection insurance.
* Respectful, supportive and collaborative culture.
* Mentoring programmes, internal and external training, and monthly career development sessions.
Northrop is an equal opportunity employer.
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