Emergent Group

Senior Structural Engineer

Emergent Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Mayfield West • 🇦🇺 Australia

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • We have a great opportunity for an experienced and technically savvy Structural Engineer. If you enjoy variety, responsibility, and working on projects from concept to completion, this role is for you. You’ll bring your expertise in engineering design and analysis, and site work, combined with strong technical knowledge, to deliver practical, fit-for-purpose solutions. Collaboration is key—you’ll work closely with our team and communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders to achieve outstanding results.
  • **Responsibilities**
  • - Performing hands-on engineering investigations, analysis and assessments
  • - Reviewing and signing-off designs and associated documentation prepared by other team members
  • - Proactively coordinating and managing project scopes of work, budgets and delivery schedules
  • - Managing relationships with existing clients and developing new business relationships
  • - Preparing cost estimates and proposals for new opportunities
  • - Implementing and promoting the company’s Integrated Management System (IMS) policies and procedures
  • - Playing an active role in the business leadership group through regular meetings, workshops, training and business development activities

Requirements

  • To be successful in this role, you will meet the following essential criteria:
  • - Degree qualification in Structural Engineering, recognised by Engineers Australia
  • - Relevant industry experience of 7 years or more
  • - Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) qualified by EA with an eligibility to obtain RPEQ & RPEV if required
  • - Comprehensive knowledge and proven technical experience in structural steel and reinforced concrete design including AS4100, AS1170, AS3600 etc.
  • - A strong working knowledge with a range of structural design software packages such as SPACEGASS, IDEA StatiCa, Strand 7 or similar would be highly regarded
  • - Experience or ability to perform site investigations including structural integrity with risk rating, dilapidation surveys of reinforced concrete and steel structures.
  • - Ability to co-ordinate with multiple engineering disciplines and drafting team within the company on project basis
  • - Experience in the application of engineering design guidelines, relevant acts, regulations and standards
  • - Superior report writing experience
  • - Competent in Microsoft 365
  • - Highly developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • - Current drivers licence
  • Structural engineers meeting the following desirable criteria will be considered favourably:
  • - Demonstrated leadership, business development and project management skills
  • - Ability to control business unit costs and manage budgets
  • - Local, consulting experience preferred, however relevant global experience will be considered
  • - A valid construction white card for site visits
Benefits
  • The wellbeing of our people is our top priority. We recognise and reward the efforts and contributions of our staff in many ways, including:
  • - Engineers Australia or other relevant institution membership costs and or training covered by the company
  • - Flexible work and leave arrangements including additional leave to reward loyalty
  • - Free car park including bike rack, showers and locker facilities
  • - 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
  • - Social Club activities including monthly lunches and Happy Hour events
  • - Annual wellbeing vouchers for gym memberships, sporting equipment or massage therapy
  • - Generous employee referral program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
structural engineering designstructural analysissite investigationsstructural steel designreinforced concrete designcost estimationproject managementreport writingrisk ratingdilapidation surveys
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationleadershipbusiness developmentinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationrelationship managementteam coordination
Certifications
Degree in Structural EngineeringChartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)RPEQ eligibilityRPEV eligibilityconstruction white card