About UsJoin Advitech, founding company of Emergent Group, where nearly 40 years of excellence in engineering and environmental services have shaped our success. Our growth is driven by diverse clients, our talented team, and our commitment to supporting, recognising and rewarding their achievements. When you join Advitech, you become part of Emergent Group, where you can also collaborate and support our other technical service companies. At Emergent Group we are better and stronger together, so this is your opportunity to be part of our dynamic team.The Role - Lead Structural EngineerAs our Lead Structural Engineer, you will mentor, supervise and lead a team that is shaping the future of engineering solutions. The successful candidate will take pride in delivering innovative and sustainable designs across a diverse range of projects such as sustainable housing, the iconic telescope and agriculture. If you have experience in structural design and consulting across heavy industry, mining and materials handling, and are eager to contribute to challenging projects, we invite you to bring your expertise and creativity to our team.ResponsibilitiesLeading and supporting the Structural Engineering team in delivering engineering design and asset integrity servicesEnsuring services are fit for purpose and compliant with relevant codes and regulatory standardsPerforming hands-on engineering investigations, analysis and assessmentsReviewing and signing-off designs and associated documentation prepared by other team membersProactively coordinating and managing project scopes of work, budgets and delivery schedulesManaging relationships with existing clients and developing new business relationshipsPreparing cost estimates and proposals for new opportunitiesImplementing and promoting the company's Integrated Management System (IMS) policies and proceduresSupporting the development, wellbeing and resourcing of team membersPlaying an active role in the business leadership group through regular meetings, workshops, training and business development activitiesAdopting continuous learning and improvement processes in all aspects of the positionRequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will meet the following essential criteria:Degree qualification in Structural Engineering, recognised by Engineers AustraliaRelevant industry experience of 7 years or moreMust be able to work in a team environment, participate in design discussions, and mentor junior staffChartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) qualified by EA with an eligibility to obtain RPEQ & RPEV if requiredComprehensive knowledge and proven technical experience in structural steel and reinforced concrete design including AS4100, AS1170, AS3600 etcA strong working knowledge with a range of structural design software packages such as SPACEGASS, IDEA StatiCa, Strand 7 or similar would be highly regardedAbility to perform hand calculations as requiredExperience or ability to perform site investigations including structural integrity with risk rating, dilapidation surveys of reinforced concrete and steel structuresAbility to co-ordinate with multiple engineering disciplines and drafting team within the company on project basisExperience in the application of engineering design guidelines, relevant acts, regulations and standardsSuperior report writing experienceCompetent in Microsoft 365Highly developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skillsCurrent drivers licenceStructural engineers meeting the following desirable criteria will be considered favourably:Demonstrated leadership, business development and project management skillsAbility to control business unit costs and manage budgetsLocal, consulting experience preferred, however relevant global experience will be consideredA valid construction white card for site visitsAbout The PositionPosition Type: Permanent - Full Time or Part Time - you decide!Reports To: Group Leader - Civil/Structural EngineeringLocation: Advitech office, located in the Emergent Group Headquarters, Newcastle. Flexible work practices apply for this role.Salary: Industry leading salary plus superannuation and generous income protection insurance, wellbeing vouchers, employee referral program bonus, overtime options, professional membership training, plus monthly Group lunches.BenefitsThe wellbeing of our people is our top priority. We recognise and reward the efforts and contributions of our staff in many ways, including:Industry leading training and development programsEngineers Australia or other relevant institution membership costs covered by the companyFlexible work and leave arrangements including additional leave to reward loyaltyFree car park including bike rack, showers and locker facilities24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate familySocial Club activities including monthly lunches and Happy Hour eventsAnnual wellbeing vouchers for gym memberships, sporting equipment or massage therapyGenerous employee referral programTo ApplyIf you have the legal right to live and work in Australia, and want to be part of our great team, submit your resume and cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements for this role.We are a Responsive Employer. We appreciate the time and effort it takes to prepare and submit your application, and in return we carefully consider and provide responses to each and every applicant. We don't just contact the short-listed candidates, or leave you wondering. If you are not suitable for this role, we will keep your details on file for future roles.We are proud to be a Veteran Employer of Choice.Applications close 8 June 2025
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