Lead Bridges & Civil Structures Engineer

Mott MacDonald; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary group bonuses

Life and salary continuance insurance

Flexible/ agile working environment

Extra annual leave option

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Brisbane is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead bridge and civil structures design within our Bridges & Civil Structures team. You will contribute to large-scale projects, collaborating with government authorities and Tier 1 contractors to deliver safe, climate-resilient infrastructure across Australia.

The role includes mentoring junior engineers, managing small to medium projects, and producing calculations, drawings, reports and specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• RPEQ/Chartered or equivalent professional registration.
• Bridge design experience using AS5100.
• Understanding of Road and Rail Authority design requirements.
• Analytical design experience using Midas Civil or similar.
• Experience delivering Design and Construct projects is desirable.
• Leading structures on multidisciplinary projects is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and technical analysis of bridge and civil structure projects.
• Produce high-quality engineering documentation, including calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams across multiple locations to deliver integrated solutions.
• Drive innovation in design while maintaining a strong focus on safety and project timelines.
• Manage small to medium-sized projects, including risk assessment and mitigation.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and growth.

Skills

Bridge design

AS5100 knowledge

Road/Rail design requirements

Analytical design (Midas Civil)

Design & Construct delivery

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional registration (RPEQ/Chartered)

Tools

Midas Civil

Job description

Mott MacDonald Brisbane is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead bridge and civil structures design within our Bridges & Civil Structures team. You will contribute to large-scale projects, collaborating with government authorities and Tier 1 contractors to deliver safe, climate-resilient infrastructure across Australia.

The role includes mentoring junior engineers, managing small to medium projects, and producing calculations, drawings, reports and specifications.