Chartered Lead Structural Engineer – Buildings

Mott MacDonald

Queensland

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work atmosphere
Discretionary bonuses
Life and salary continuance insurance
Extra annual leave
Employee resource groups
Employee ownership

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking an experienced Lead Structural Engineer in Brisbane, Queensland, to lead significant projects and guide a structures team. You will collaborate with the State Market Lead to oversee commercial performance and resource management for the team.

Join a diverse, global consultancy that values safety, innovation, and client relationships while delivering complex buildings across multiple sectors.

Qualifications

  • Chartered Engineer status or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to lead structural and multidisciplinary complex projects.
  • Strong design creativity with focus on structural concepts.
  • Commercial awareness and ability to manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Leading significant projects and supporting successful project bids to strengthen our structural presence in QLD.
  • Lead and deliver landmark building projects across sectors including arts & culture, aviation, education, transport, civic, and life sciences.
  • Promoting a culture of safety by engaging in leadership activities, such as safety walks and incident reporting.
  • Assisting the Market Lead with pragmatic people management and encouraging collaboration.
  • Managing resource planning and succession.
  • Ensuring compliance with systems, procedures, and required training.

Skills

chartered engineer
leadership
design creativity
client relationships
multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

degree in structural engineering

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking an experienced Lead Structural Engineer in Brisbane, Queensland, to lead significant projects and guide a structures team. You will collaborate with the State Market Lead to oversee commercial performance and resource management for the team.

Join a diverse, global consultancy that values safety, innovation, and client relationships while delivering complex buildings across multiple sectors.

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