Senior Director, Structural Engineering – Mining & Industry

Aecom Australia Pty Ltd; Townsville City; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home equipment packages

Flexible work options

Professional development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

AECOM’s Resources and Industrial team in Townsville is seeking a Director of Structures with extensive mining, heavy industry and industrial experience to drive technical outcomes from studies through detailed design. The role requires hands-on development, quality checks, and leadership across multiple projects.

As an RPEQ and Chartered Engineer you will mentor junior staff, manage budgets, and engage with clients and stakeholders to deliver safe, innovative infrastructure solutions for mining,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structures).
• CPEng (Structures).
• RPEQ essential.
• Minimum 20+ years of experience in structural engineering design in a consulting environment.
• Strong interaction with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and documentation across project phases.
• Provide technical checking of deliverables to ensure quality.
• Mentor junior team members and guide engineering solutions.

Skills

Client interaction

Budget management

Mentoring

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Engineering design

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structures)

CPEng (Structures)

RPEQ essential

Job description

AECOM’s Resources and Industrial team in Townsville is seeking a Director of Structures with extensive mining, heavy industry and industrial experience to drive technical outcomes from studies through detailed design. The role requires hands-on development, quality checks, and leadership across multiple projects.

As an RPEQ and Chartered Engineer you will mentor junior staff, manage budgets, and engage with clients and stakeholders to deliver safe, innovative infrastructure solutions for mining,