Senior Structural Engineer

People8; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

People8 has partnered with a respected multidisciplinary engineering consultancy to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer in its Built Environment team. This role offers ownership of building projects, direct client engagement, and the chance to contribute to a team known for technical excellence and collaborative delivery.

The successful candidate will lead structural design efforts, coordinate with architects and other engineers, and help deliver projects across a varied built-environment

Qualifications

• Must be a degree-qualified structural or civil engineer with strong structural design experience in built environment projects.
• Experience designing and delivering building structures in a consulting environment.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis, design principles and relevant Australian Standards.
• Ability to coordinate structural packages and work with architects, contractors, clients and other engineering disciplines.
• Strong communication skills with the capability to review work and provide technical guidance to other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of structural engineering projects from concept to delivery.
• Engage directly with clients and project stakeholders to ensure requirements are met.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural designs.
• Provide technical guidance and review work of junior engineers.
• Support business growth through strong project delivery and client relationships.

Skills

Structural design

Coordination with architects

Client liaison

Communication skills

Australian Standards knowledge

Project ownership

Education

Degree-qualified Structural or Civil Engineer

Job description

People8 has partnered with a highly regarded multidisciplinary engineering consultancy to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer within its Built Environment team.

This is an opportunity for an experienced structural engineer to take ownership of building projects, work directly with clients and contribute to a team recognised for strong technical engineering and collaborative delivery.

About the Company

Our client is an established engineering consultancy providing civil, structural and flood engineering services. The business has built its reputation around technical excellence, practical engineering solutions and close collaboration with clients and project partners.

This position sits within the structural engineering team and will suit someone who enjoys remaining technically involved while taking greater responsibility for project delivery, client relationships and supporting other engineers.

Requirements

• Degree-qualified Structural or Civil Engineer with strong structural design experience in the built environment
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering building structures in a consulting environment
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis, design principles and relevant Australian Standards
• Ability to coordinate structural packages and work effectively with architects, contractors, clients and other engineering disciplines
• Strong communication skills with the capability to review work and provide technical guidance to other engineers

What's on Offer

• Senior role with genuine ownership of structural engineering projects
• Opportunity to work across a varied built-environment project portfolio
• Direct involvement with clients and key project stakeholders
• Collaborative multidisciplinary engineering environment
• Career progression within an established and growing consultancy