Structural Engineer

ACOR is a national, employee-owned engineering consulting firm, offering a full range of specialist engineering services across multiple sectors. With over 400 people nationally, we have a proven track record in the successful delivery of large-scale multidisciplinary projects, as well as smaller specialist assignments.

We are proud of our workplace culture and reward and recognise our people who best represent our values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage and Care.

We have an opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join our Sydney team, working across a diverse portfolio of projects within the Defence, Health, Government and Commercial sectors.

This opportunity would suit an engineer looking to take the next step in their career, build greater responsibility for project and design delivery, and continue developing towards a Senior Engineer position.

Working closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary project teams, you will contribute to projects from design through to construction, while developing your technical judgement, client relationships and broader consulting capability.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Undertake structural engineering analysis and design across small to medium projects and key components of larger multidisciplinary projects.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications and other design documentation in accordance with relevant Australian Standards and codes.
• Undertake site inspections, investigations and construction-phase services, responding to RFIs and technical queries as required.
• Collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to coordinate designs, integrate project deliverables and achieve project milestones.
• Build positive working relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and relevant authorities, contributing to design meetings and project discussions.
• Take ownership of allocated project tasks, including managing technical quality, programme, risks and delivery against project requirements.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Demonstrated structural engineering design experience within a consulting environment.
• Sound understanding of relevant engineering principles, Australian Standards, codes and structural design practices.
• Experience using relevant structural analysis/design and drafting or modelling software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Australian citizenship is essential, with the ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Baseline security clearance.

Benefits of ACOR

• Attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience
• 100% employee-owned company with pathways to ownership
• Ongoing learning, professional development and career progression
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on everyday products and services
• Regular social and fundraising events

Please include a cover letter and resume with your application.

ACOR is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Due to the requirements of the projects associated with this position, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain an Australian Government Baseline security clearance.

ACOR will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.