Senior Structural Engineer — Gold Coast Building Leader

Arup; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share

Job summary

Arup on the Gold Coast seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design for small to medium buildings, assess existing structures and deliver strengthening projects. You will join a regional team and collaborate across disciplines to drive high‑quality solutions.

The role emphasizes hands‑on design, project leadership and client engagement, with opportunities to mentor others and contribute to larger regional and national initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering with Washington Accord recognition.
• RPEQ registration and at least seven years of building structures experience.
• Strong knowledge of Australian codes and practices.
• Experience leading technical design and managing small to medium projects.
• Excellent communication and client liaison skills.
• Willingness to develop others and lead a small team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structural design of small to medium buildings.
• Lead project teams and engage with clients across Queensland and interstate.
• Support bids, price work and bid team activity.
• Provide site supervision as required.

Skills

Structural design

Project leadership

Client engagement

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Washington Accord)

RPEQ registration

Tools

Rhino

Grasshopper

Revit

Job description

Arup on the Gold Coast seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design for small to medium buildings, assess existing structures and deliver strengthening projects. You will join a regional team and collaborate across disciplines to drive high‑quality solutions.

The role emphasizes hands‑on design, project leadership and client engagement, with opportunities to mentor others and contribute to larger regional and national initiatives.