Senior Structural Engineer

Birzulis Civil & Structural Engineering; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight after probation

Job summary

Birzulis Civil & Structural Engineering in Newcastle, NSW, seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead teams and drive projects from concept through completion.

You will design structural solutions for buildings and infrastructure, oversee delivery, manage client and regulatory relationships, and champion new technologies within the team. Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s in Structural or Civil Engineering with CPEng status and have 7+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering is required.
• CPEng status is required or must be pursued.
• 7+ years of experience in structural engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Design structural solutions for buildings and infrastructure using structural engineering software.
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality.
• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

CPEng status

Tools

Structural engineering software

Job description

Birzulis Civil & Structural Engineering - Newcastle NSW

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