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Aurecon

Senior Structural Engineer, Buildings

Aurecon

Senior Structural Engineer delivering complex building structures for Aurecon's Buildings team in Perth. Leading design and collaborating with architects and engineers on diverse projects.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timePerth • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Play a key part in delivering complex building structures from concept through to detailed design and construction support.
  • Work across a varied portfolio including hospitals and health facilities, schools and education campuses, commercial high-rise developments, and defence facilities.
  • Provide practical, safe, compliant and buildable structural solutions.
  • Lead design packages, collaborate closely with architects and multidisciplinary engineers.
  • Coordinate with offshore delivery teams where required.
  • Contribute to design reviews, technical leadership and mentoring.
  • Engage directly with clients and stakeholders, helping shape outcomes and supporting proposals and repeat work through excellent client service.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Demonstrated Australian buildings experience delivering structural design on projects such as hospitals, schools, commercial buildings/high-rise, and/or defence facilities.
  • Strong capability designing and documenting building structures in accordance with relevant Australian Standards and the NCC
  • Familiarity with AS/NZS 5131 (structural steelwork fabrication/erection) and typical local construction practices (highly regarded)
  • Proven experience or exposure with industry software such as SpaceGass, ETABS, Strand7, RAM Concept, and BIM delivery using Revit/Tekla (or equivalent).
  • Ability to lead elements of structural delivery—coordinating packages, managing interfaces, and ensuring quality outcomes on time and to budget.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including producing clear calculations, design reports, and documentation suitable for Australian project delivery and approvals.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a collaborative, high-performance team culture.
  • Confidence working with geographically distributed teams (including offshore support) while maintaining technical governance and design accountability.
  • Degree qualifications in Civil/Structural Engineering (CPEng / RPEQ / Chartered status or working toward is highly regarded).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working
  • Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools
structural designbuilding structuresdesign documentationtechnical leadershipdesign reviewscalculationsdesign reportsNCC complianceAS/NZS 5131BIM delivery
Soft Skills
client servicementoringcollaborationcommunicationteam culturecoordinationleadershipproblem-solvingtime managementquality assurance
Certifications
Civil Engineering degreeCPEngRPEQChartered status