Senior Bridge Engineering Leader

GHD Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work practices

Diversity & Inclusion

Mentoring opportunities

Job summary

GHD is seeking an experienced Bridge Engineer to join the Queensland Bridges Team in Brisbane. The role requires about 12 years of bridge/transport experience, with strong design and delivery capabilities in steel and concrete bridges.

You will lead technical delivery across the project lifecycle, mentor engineers, review designs, and provide trusted client guidance. Chartered status and RPEQ are preferred, with opportunities across significant transport projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years in bridge/transport infrastructure engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Chartered status with Engineers Australia and RPEQ registration, or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver bridge and complex civil structures projects from planning to construction support.
• Provide technical expertise and trusted guidance to clients and project teams.
• Lead, coordinate and review bridge designs with multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide design review and quality assurance across project delivery.
• Mentor engineers and develop technical capability within the team.
• Lead design teams and manage projects to meet time and budget targets.
• Support proposals and pursuit of new opportunities with leadership.
• Contribute to structural investigations, assessments and design.
• Undertake site inspections and provide construction-phase technical support.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports per client and GHD requirements.

Skills

Bridge engineering

Project leadership

Structural analysis

Client liaison

Mentoring

Australian Standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

GHD is seeking an experienced Bridge Engineer to join the Queensland Bridges Team in Brisbane. The role requires about 12 years of bridge/transport experience, with strong design and delivery capabilities in steel and concrete bridges.

You will lead technical delivery across the project lifecycle, mentor engineers, review designs, and provide trusted client guidance. Chartered status and RPEQ are preferred, with opportunities across significant transport projects.