Senior Structural Engineer

WSP Global Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Sydney is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead project design and delivery phases. The successful candidate will have 6+ years of industry experience and a strong background in structural engineering design. Responsibilities include managing client relationships and mentoring junior engineers. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects across Australia.

Benefits

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Health and wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ industry experience on building projects.
• Proficiency in structural engineering design including post-tensioned concrete.
• Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead project design and delivery phases.
• Ensure timely quality delivery aligned with standards.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients.

Skills

Structural engineering design

Project management

Stakeholder management

Mentoring junior engineers

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor to Masters’ level degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Our WSP Building Structures group are a specialist team renowned for their innovation in structural engineering and cutting-edge BIM project execution across high-rise and complex building structures and infrastructure projects, with offices in every major city across Australia.

We operate as a highly autonomous and genuinely national team. The ability to grow and develop your career at WSP are unparalleled in the market. We offer the opportunity to contribute to local and national buildings projects, plus the ability to expand your design skills across other market sectors.

Our recent projects span across a range of different sectors including but not limited to high-rise developments, schools, infrastructure, the list goes on. Some of our recent projects include:

• City Tattersalls Club Redevelopment
• Sydney Fish Market
• Sydney Harbourside
• Shellharbour Hospital
• 2 Chifley Square

What you’ll do

As a Senior Structural Engineer you will:

• Project lead work across the design, delivery and tender phases for multi-year/packaged work for turnkey projects;
• Ensure timely and quality of delivery for project and structural engineering work in support of relevant technical, commercial and regulatory standards – and in alignment with schedules and budgets;
• Handle ongoing communication and highly effective professional relationships with local clients;
• Manage effective stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally;
• Provide sound technical/delivery guidance for the team;
• Mentor, train and develop the careers of junior engineers;
• Partner with internal stakeholders and a collaborative, national team in a multidisciplinary engineering setting.

About you

The successful candidate we are looking for will have:

• Bachelor to Masters’ level degree (Civil/Structural Engineering);
• Typically 6+ years’ industry experience on building projects in the commercial, retail, defence, health or education sectors;
• Solid proficiency in all-round structural engineering design including post-tensioned concrete;
• Track record of effective cross-discipline project delivery
• The ability to lead, train and mentor junior engineers across technical and project delivery aspects.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success.To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.