Senior Associate Civil Structural Engineer

Beca Pty. Ltd.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility & Wellbeing

Belonging & Ownership

Parental Leave

Career Growth & Development

Job summary

Beca Pty. Ltd. is seeking a Senior Associate Civil Structural Engineer in NSW to lead complex civil structures projects across Australia. The role involves overseeing design, coordinating with clients, and guiding a team of engineers within our National Civil Infrastructure group.

You will deliver steel and concrete structures for road, rail, water, and defence projects, while promoting business development and maintaining technical excellence and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Chartered or near Chartered Structural Engineer.
• Detailed knowledge of Australian market and standards preferable.
• Ability to lead and develop a civil structural team.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in structural analysis and design for steel and reinforced/prestressed concrete structures.
• Deliver civil structures projects with design management and client liaison.
• Develop and promote client relationships to win work.
• Guide and mentor younger engineers within the team.
• Manage work planning and financial aspects of projects.
• Contribute to a range of civil structural projects across markets.

Skills

Structural analysis

Civil engineering design

Leadership

Client relationship

Business development

Education

Chartered Structural Engineer

Job description

Senior Associate Civil Structural Engineer

Our Infrastructure work is at the heart of our business. Developing and implementing solutions to complex problems, our team is helping to shape the world we live in across the Asia Pacific region - from highways to ports and from water treatments plants to renewable energy solutions. We offer the opportunity to build a career path within a fascinating industry, in a business line that offers variety, challenge and tremendous growth potential.

Our National Civil Infrastructure team specialises in the design of all civil aspects for the markets Beca operate in, which includes Defence, Transport, Power, Water and Industrial markets. This is a skilled high performing team providing civil expertise around stormwater drainage, earthworks and road/pavement design across Australia. Increasingly these are within the Defence infrastructure sector.

The Opportunity

Our established civil team is growing and looking for an experienced Senior Associate Civil Structural Engineer to join our NSW team. This is a varied role that includes managing and delivering civil structures projects (with support from our technical specialists), liaising with clients and design management. We are also looking for this person to take on the role of Team Leader to support the development of the NSW civil structural engineering team within our wider National Civil Infrastructure team.

Responsibilities

• Providing expertise in structural analysis and design - covering primarily steel and reinforced / prestressed concrete structures. Design experience in civil structures such as road and rail infrastructure is essential.
• Utilising your network of contacts and business development skills to actively promote our business and develop client relationships.
• Job delivery, including experience in work planning and financial management, together with client relationship skills and proposal preparation.
• Guiding and supporting younger engineers within the civil structural engineering team and wider project teams.
• Building strong customer relationships, and demonstrate your ability to understand our client's core business and ensure that services meet their expectations.
• Demonstrate your ability and passion for providing technical advice and project leadership while embracing a culture that values team work.
• The desire to contribute on a range of civil structural projects across all markets we operate in.

About You

You will be a Chartered or near Chartered Structural Engineer, with a strong track record in the successful delivery of design and construction of civil structures projects in a consulting environment. Self-motivated, you strive for technical excellence and exceeding client expectations. You will have the drive and motivation to lead and develop your own team to collaboratively deliver on business and project goals. A detailed knowledge of the Australian market and Australian standards is highly preferable. Working amongst a group of highly motivated professionals, you will step into an open and supportive culture that values the skills that you can contribute to the group. We will provide you with a wide range of technical and leadership challenges that will continue to grow your skills and knowledge. Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.

What We Offer

• Flexibility & Wellbeing: We recognise that achieving a work-life balance is unique to everyone. Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement.
• Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team where collaboration and creativity thrive, and you can bring your whole self to work. You may also have the chance to take advantage of our unique shareholder opportunities, sharing in our collective success.
• Parental Leave: Take time for what matters most with up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all genders.
• Career Growth & Development: Your growth is our priority! Benefit from continuous learning and professional development through our company training programmes and support for professional accreditation, including pathways to Chartership with Engineers Australia. Work alongside industry leaders and gain hands-on experience to unlock your career potential.

Company Culture

Beca is one of the Asia-Pacific region's largest employee-owned professional services consultancies. Our team of over 4000 professionals is diverse enough to bring a wide range of perspectives and expertise to every client and challenge, creating resourceful, smart solutions from our collective experience and insights. 'Creative people together transforming our world' is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose - to make everyday better. Our four values - partnership, tenacity, enjoyment and care - sit at the heart of everything we do, reflecting how we work every day with each other and our clients. At Beca we make everyday better for our clients, our people and our community and your involvement makes it possible. Our size and agility mean you’re not just on the fringes; you’re making a visible difference, partnering to develop and deliver solutions from the ground up. As a people-focused business, we understand that work-life balance means a lot of different things to different people and that it’s not always easy juggling work with everything else life throws at us. This is why we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for all opportunities in the Beca team. When you are part of our Beca family, you’ll own your own career path and contribute to a legacy. Join us and discover for yourself how you own your career and can make a everyday better.