Senior Structural Engineer

Birzulis Civil & Structural Engineering; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight after probation

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Birzulis Civil & Structural Engineering is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead teams from concept through completion in Newcastle. You will design structural solutions for buildings and infrastructure, oversee project delivery, and manage relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulators.

This role requires a Bachelor’s in Structural or Civil Engineering with CPEng status and 7+ years of experience, along with strong software proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering required.
• CPEng status highly preferred.
• 7+ years of structural engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in structural engineering software.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design structural solutions for buildings and infrastructure using structural software.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Manage client, stakeholder, and regulatory relationships.
• Apply advanced engineering principles to solve complex structural challenges.
• Champion new technologies and best practices within the team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

CPEng status

Tools

Structural engineering software

Job description

Birzulis is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to help lead our teams and drive our projects from concept through completion.

Location: Newcastle

The Role

• Design structural solutions for buildings and infrastructure (steel, concrete, timber) using structural engineering software.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
• Manage relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies
• Apply advanced engineering principles to solve complex structural challenges
• Champion new technologies, methods, and best practices within the team

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering plus CPEng status
• 7 + years’ experience in structural engineering
• Strong proficiency in all structural engineering software
• Solid understanding of structural design principles, codes, and regulatory requirements
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail

Why Join Us

• High-impact, innovative projects that push engineering boundaries
• A collaborative, passionate team culture
• Genuine opportunities for career growth and development
• Enjoy a better work-life balance with an optional 9-day fortnight, available after probation