Remedial Engineer: Lead Building Envelope & Structure

Knomis; Canterbury-Bankstown; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional registration support

Diverse remediation projects

Job summary

Knomis is a specialist remedial building engineering consultancy in NSW. We are growing our engineering team and seek a remedial engineer to own investigations end-to-end across façade, waterproofing, enclosure and structure.

You will diagnose defects, determine cause and extent, prepare reports and detailed scopes of works aligned to the NCC/BCA and Australian Standards, and liaise with owners corporations, insurers and contractors. A pathway to Chartered status is supported.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering required.
• Experience in remedial, structural, building diagnostics or forensic work in Australia.
• Strong technical report writing and ability to defend engineering conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Undertake condition assessments and defect diagnosis across façade and structure.
• Design and document remediation details and scopes of work to NCC/BCA and Australian Standards.
• Carry out site inspections and invasive testing as required and produce defensible reports.
• Convert findings into practical, priceable scopes including quantities and methods.
• Distinguish event‑related damage from pre‑existing defects for insurers and builders.
• Liaise with owners corporations, insurers, builders, consultants and contractors.

Skills

Condition assessment

Defect diagnosis

Site inspections

Technical report writing

Causation analysis

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering

Job description

Knomis is a specialist remedial building engineering consultancy in NSW. We are growing our engineering team and seek a remedial engineer to own investigations end-to-end across façade, waterproofing, enclosure and structure.

You will diagnose defects, determine cause and extent, prepare reports and detailed scopes of works aligned to the NCC/BCA and Australian Standards, and liaise with owners corporations, insurers and contractors. A pathway to Chartered status is supported.