Brisbane Bridge Engineering Lead – Complex Structures

GHD; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking an experienced Bridge Engineer to join our Brisbane team. The role targets professionals with ~12 years in bridge and transport infrastructure engineering, capable of leading or reviewing complex designs and providing trusted technical advice to clients and project teams.

You will mentor engineers, coordinate design activities across disciplines, and participate in site inspections and investigations, helping deliver projects on time and within budget in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Approximately 12 years of bridge/transport infrastructure experience.
• Experience across feasibility, design, verification and construction support.
• Lead or review structural designs with strong bridge engineering knowledge.
• Good commercial sense and ability to propose practical solutions within budget.
• Collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams and interfaces.
• Strong client & stakeholder communication skills.
• Interest in mentoring and developing technical capability.
• Knowledge of contemporary bridge practices and Australian standards.
• Queensland bridge experience with TMR/Queensland Rail is valued; other authorities ok.
• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering; Chartered or RPEQ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to technical delivery of bridge and complex civil structures from planning to construction support.
• Provide trusted client advice and coordinate with diverse project teams.
• Lead, coordinate and review bridge designs with engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Provide technical review and quality assurance across delivery.
• Mentor engineers and develop technical capability within the team.
• Manage design teams to deliver on time and within budget.
• Support proposals and pursuit of project opportunities with leadership.
• Lead structural investigations, assessments and design work.
• Conduct site inspections and provide construction-phase technical support.
• Prepare and review high-quality technical reports per client and GHD standards.

Skills

Bridge engineering

Project delivery

Team leadership

Technical review

Stakeholder engagement

Judgement & budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

GHD is seeking an experienced Bridge Engineer to join our Brisbane team. The role targets professionals with ~12 years in bridge and transport infrastructure engineering, capable of leading or reviewing complex designs and providing trusted technical advice to clients and project teams.

You will mentor engineers, coordinate design activities across disciplines, and participate in site inspections and investigations, helping deliver projects on time and within budget in a dynamic,