Brisbane Structural Engineer – Mineral Processing

GR Engineering Services Ltd

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay cycle
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
24 weeks parental leave
Supportive team culture

Job summary

GR Engineering Services Ltd in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join our Brisbane projects team, working on significant projects providing technical support to project teams.

This role offers growth and professional development within a growing EPC environment, with exposure to mineral processing or heavy industrial structures, and the chance to contribute across the full project lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering recognised by Engineers Australia.
  • 3-8 years experience in design, construction and commissioning of mineral processing plants or heavy industrial structures.
  • Experience in mineral processing and materials handling (desirable).
  • Proficiency with SpaceGass and Strand7, or willingness to adapt.
  • Knowledge of current engineering design standards and practice.
  • Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
  • Experience in schedule-driven EPC environments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver cost-effective structural designs from concept to detail design, tender and construction.
  • Perform static and dynamic analysis of steel, platework, and concrete structures.
  • Assist designers in project models and drawings.
  • Complete detailed engineering calculations and documentation.
  • Review vendor documentation for technical accuracy.
  • Ensure design compliance with regulations and company standards.
  • Maintain fit-for-purpose designs considering cost, constructability and maintainability.
  • Support site construction activities remotely.

Skills

Structural engineering
Multi-discipline delivery
Project collaboration
Communication skills
Site construction experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

SpaceGass
Strand7

Job description

Do you want to work for a company who provides the financial peace of mind of a major ASX-listed company with the heart of a family business?

With a massive project pipeline, a hands-on leadership team, and the security of our industry reputation, your future is secured.

Our success is built collectively, through collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. Prioritising diversity, professional growth and autonomy, we pride ourselves on measurable outcomes. With us you aren't a number, but a trusted part of a team committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for our global clients. You are empowered to take ownership of your role while working across full project lifecycles. We offer stretch opportunities early and direct mentorship to ensure our teams have the chance to develop new skills and knowledge.

"Family values. Premier performance. Shared success."

About Us

GR Engineering Services Limited (GRES) is a leading process engineering consulting and contracting company that specialises in providing high quality engineering design and construction services to the mining and mineral processing industries.

We currently have multiple projects on the go and our projection for growth means we are actively looking for talent across all areas of our business.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Structural Engineer to join our Brisbane projects team,to work on significant projects providing technical support to our projects teams .

This is an exciting opportunity to join GRES during a period of significant growth, offering excellent potential for professional development and career progression.

Based in our Brisbane Office , the ideal candidates would have a background in mineral processing or heavy industrial structures and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team

In This Role, a Typical Day Will Include

  • Work in a multi-disciplined project team to deliver cost-effective structural engineering designs from concept stage through to detailed design, tender and construction
  • Perform static and dynamic analysis and design of steel, platework and concrete structures
  • Assisting designers in the development of project models and drawings
  • Completing detailed engineering documentation and calculations.
  • Technical review of vendor documentation
  • Ensuring design compliance with statutory regulations and company standards.
  • Ensure designs are fit for purpose and consider all aspects, including, cost, constructability, operability, and maintainability.
  • Supporting site construction activities remotely.

About You

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, recognised by the Institute of Engineers Australia.
  • 3-8 years technical and practical experience in the design, construction and commissioning of mineral processing plants or heavy industrial structures including detailed understanding of multi-discipline design delivery.
  • Experience in mineral processing and materials handling, including assets such as conveyors, crushers, screens, mills, tanks and hydrometallurgical plant equipment (desirable but not essential)
  • Proficiency with Space Gass and Strand7 (or with a willingness to adapt from similar software)
  • Knowledge of current engineering design, standards and practice
  • High level of communication, planning and organisation skills
  • Experience in or willingness to adapt to a schedule-driven EPC delivery environment

Note : All applicants must have full and unrestricted Australian working rights and be currently residing in Brisbane to be considered , any applicant who doesnt meet these requirements will be automatically unsuccessful

What's On Offer

We value you and understand that life happens outside of work. Along with convenient amenities , we offer a work place that genuinely cares and as a team we ensure that you have the practical support you need.

This Includes

  • Attractive remuneration on a weekly pay cycle
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), well-being assistance, free for all the family
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment with all the tools to succeed
  • GRES provides 24 weeks of paid parental leave to primary caregivers
  • Friendly supportive culture

With over 800 employees across Australia and growing, our focus is to create a rewarding working environment where you will be valued and appreciated for your knowledge, experience and innovative mind.

Discover what's under the bonnet at GRES by visiting our careers page https://careers.gres.com.au/ to find a culture where you are valued, make a difference and gain end-to-end project experience.

Apply today and join the GRES team!

GRES is an equal opportunity employer and believes that diversity, equity and inclusion deepens our depth of knowledge, capability and experience.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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