Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings) | Brisbane

OUR CLIENT

Vivid Recruitment is currently recruiting a Senior Structural Engineer for a long-established, Australian-owned engineering consultancy's Brisbane buildings team. This organisation is known for smart, practical structural solutions across a broad range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, health, community and mixed-use.

This is a great opportunity for a senior engineer who loves the technical side of buildings work and wants to take real ownership of projects, guide the next generation of engineers and work alongside some of the best architects and builders in Queensland.

THE ROLE

• Lead structural design and documentation across a variety of building projects, from concept through to construction
• Apply strong engineering judgement to complex structural problems and come up with practical, buildable solutions
• Produce calculations, specifications, reports and fee proposals
• Work closely with drafters and BIM modellers to deliver accurate, well-coordinated documentation
• Liaise and coordinate with architects, builders and services engineers on design issues
• Check the work of junior engineers and help them develop their technical skills
• Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring compliance with the NCC, Australian Standards, WHS and QA requirements
• Undertake site inspections during construction

ABOUT YOU

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and membership of Engineers Australia
• 6+ years' structural design experience within a consultancy, ideally across buildings
• RPEQ registration essential, with CPEng highly regarded
• Solid understanding of concrete, steel and timber design, the NCC and relevant Australian Standards
• Experience with analysis and design software such as RAM Concept, ETABS, SPACE GASS or similar
• Permanent work rights in Australia
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working directly with clients

THE PERKS
This opportunity is a good one because:

• Australian owned, with decades of history and a stable pipeline of work
• Varied buildings work across a broad mix of sectors
• Flexible working and a strong focus on work-life balance
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Ongoing learning and professional development
• Clear career progression towards Associate within a collaborative national team

HOW TO APPLY

If this sounds like you, please get in touch with Nick Koop today on 0426 180 254 or nick@vividrecruitment.com.au.

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

Nick is currently on the lookout for talented engineers in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fire protection, structural and civil. If you know anyone who is looking for a role in this space, please reach out to Nick anytime!

ABOUT US - VIVID RECRUITMENT

We find and recruit the best talent for the Architecture, Design, Planning, Engineering and Construction industries. Clear and simple. It's not rocket science. There are no bells & whistles, no fancy processes. Just hard work and incredible relationships. That's what gets the job done. With over 26 years' collective experience, we know recruitment and our industries like the back of our hands. If you're looking for your next career move, we can help.