CSS Senior Engineer

KBR; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading salaries

Time in lieu

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging and novated leases

Paid professional membership fees

Life/Health insurance discounts

Employee stock purchase plans

Paid parental leave

Career development plans

Growth and promotion opportunities

Job summary

KBR Australia is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the analysis, design and delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects. You will mentor engineers, review calculations, and drive compliance with Australian Standards on complex programs.

With 7–10 years’ experience, Chartered Engineer status or eligible, and proficiency in Microstran/SpaceGass, you will build strong client relationships and manage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver outstanding outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities across diverse engineering teams.
• Experience delivering complex infrastructure, industrial, water, transport and building projects.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards and structural design principles (concrete, steel, foundations).
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as Microstran and SpaceGass; Engineers Australia eligible for CPEng/registration.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural analysis, design and delivery of complex infrastructure, industrial, water, transport and building projects.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to engineers, graduates, designers and drafters.
• Prepare and review structural calculations, engineering reports, specifications and technical documentation.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk to ensure successful delivery.
• Build strong client relationships and support proposals and business development.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and provide construction support, inspections and technical reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement and compliance with Australian Standards, safety and quality requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client relationships

Project delivery

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Structural, Civil or related discipline)

Tools

Microstran

SpaceGass

Job description

CSS Senior Engineer Join us today!

We are renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our "Team of Teams" mentality. Our project delivery track record, industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly, and we continue to expand. This continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural analysis, design and delivery of complex infrastructure, industrial, water, transport and building projects.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to engineers, graduates, designers and drafters.
• Prepare and review structural calculations, engineering reports, specifications and technical documentation.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk to ensure successful project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, contribute to proposals and support business development activities.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and provide construction support, inspections and technical reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement, technical excellence and compliance with Australian Standards, safety and quality requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Structural, Civil or related discipline) recognised for professional engineering registration in Australia.
• 7-10 years' structural engineering experience within consulting, infrastructure, industrial, water, transport or major project environments.
• Proven experience leading structural design, analysis and project delivery across complex engineering projects.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or equivalent professional standing, with eligibility for Engineers Australia membership.
• Experience mentoring and developing engineering teams while managing client and stakeholder relationships.
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as Microstran, SpaceGass and equivalent platforms.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, structural engineering principles, concrete, steel and foundation design.
• Commercially focused with demonstrated capability managing project budgets, resources, risk and project performance.
• RPEQ, RPEV, NER registration and Construction White Card highly regarded.

Who are we?

KBR's Infrastructure Solutions Australia business offers a wide range of professional services to private and public sector clients delivering projects in both urban and remote environments across transport, water, environment, buildings and defence. We are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset that drives innovation within our business, for our customers and stakeholders. Our continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure. At KBR, we value you - here's how. While our people are busy delivering leading science, technology, and engineering solutions, we're committed to providing them with a supportive, trusting environment and benefits that enable them to thrive and continue doing what they do best.

Benefits include:

• Industry leading salaries reviewed annually.
• Time in Lieu system allowing for extra leave days and greater work life balance
• Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)
• Salary packaging and novated leases
• Paid professional membership fees
• Life/Health insurance discounts
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Paid parental leave
• Personal career development plans
• Growth and promotion opportunities

At KBR, We Deliver.

ONE KBR Values

• We Value Our People - We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
• We Deliver - We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
• We Are People of Integrity - We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what's right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
• We Empower - We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
• We Are a Team of Teams - We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.

Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.