Senior Structural Engineer | Brisbane

Brisbane; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Bligh Tanner is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Brisbane with 5–15 years of experience in designing a variety of structures using steel, concrete, timber and masonry. The role entails leading design delivery, managing projects and liaising with clients in a collaborative, supportive environment.

You will work with a team of engineers, supported by directors, to grow within an expanding practice. A commitment to quality and sustainable design is essential.

Qualifications

• 5–15 years’ experience in structural engineering design across diverse projects.
• Evidence of experience in design using multiple materials.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver all aspects of structural projects.
• Run projects and liaise directly with clients.
• Receive hands-on support from directors and peers to grow within the practice.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

RPEQ

CPEng

Relevant tertiary qualifications

Tools

SpaceGass

RAM Concept

Strand 7

RAPT

ETABS

Inducta

Job description

Bligh Tanner has an opportunity for a Senior StructuralEngineer with 5 -15 years’ experience in the industry. You will need theappropriate qualifications with evidence of your experience in the design of avariety of projects using different materials. This is a full-time, permanentposition.

Bligh Tanner is a specialist structural, facade, civil,environmental and water engineering consultancy. Over the past 30 years, thefirm has been responsible for some of Australia's most innovative and complexengineering projects.

At our core we are a company built around our culture andour people. We are inclusive and collaborative and believe in working togetherto solve complex problems. We seek to attract and retain the best talentavailable and invest in their development to ensure they have the training,tools and resources they need to perform at their potential. We expect staff tobecome leaders in their fields, and we motivate and retain employees byproviding a sense of genuine autonomy, mastery and purpose in their work.

We offer competitive salaries, long-term job security, andflexible working conditions, with open access to industry and business leaders.Our stable and diverse client base, along with a wide range of project types,ensures a strong and consistent forward workload. We are committed to investingin the training and development of our team, supporting the growth ofspecialist expertise and project management skills.

The Opportunity

Our team has a strong pipeline of a wide and varied range ofquality projects, and we are looking to grow to respond to this committedworkload. Based in Brisbane, you will join a group of high performingstructural professionals with responsibilities for the role including thedesign and delivery of all aspects of our structural projects.

You will be given the opportunity to run projects and liaisedirectly with clients. At Bligh Tanner you will get hands-on support from thedirectors and your peers including other senior and principal engineers. Thisis a unique opportunity to grow with an expanding practice. This role wouldsuit a person that is passionate about structural engineering and design.

What We’d Like

• Relevant Tertiary Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the structural engineeringdesign of a broad range of structures including Commercial, Health, Education,Institutional, Community and Sporting Facilities.
• Experience in design using materials such as steel,reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, masonry and timber
• Demonstrated expertise in relevant analysis softwareprograms such as Spacegass, RAM Concept, Strand 7, RAPT, ETABS and Inductasoftware would be considered favourably
• RPEQ and CPEng qualifications would also be viewedpositively

What we think is important

• Professional approach to work
• Balanced approach to life
• Clear career aspirations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Client-focused
• Confident
• Hold quality, safety and sustainability as a personal corevalues

Life At Bligh Tanner

We have strong values tied to our people, our work and ourconscience. We are collaborative, inquisitive, and hardworking. We want toensure our people have everything they need to be successful professionally andpersonally. We invest in training and development of all people we hire.

We’re a team that share the wins, share the work, andcelebrate the milestones. We enjoy regular team lunches, morning tea, andsocial activities.