Senior Structural Engineer — Lead Landmark Projects

Mott MacDonald; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in Melbourne seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Buildings structures team. You will contribute to a diverse pipeline of major projects across Australia, with responsibility for detailed design, technical governance, and client engagement.

The role offers opportunities to lead, mentor, and deliver high‑quality outcomes in a collaborative, global environment. You will work with engineers, architects, and consultants to drive innovative, sustainable design solutions and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Extensive experience delivering detailed design in buildings and infrastructure.
• Strong judgement on design decisions and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver landmark building projects across sectors.
• Take accountability for structural scope, resourcing, and program outcomes.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and consultants to drive sustainable design.
• Engage directly with clients, shaping strategies and partnerships.
• Contribute to proposals and bids, engaging with key clients.
• Provide technical governance and peer reviews across high-risk projects.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and purpose-driven work.
• Drive technical excellence and development of the team.

Skills

Local experience

Commercial acumen

Client engagement

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETABS

SAP2000

Job description

Mott MacDonald in Melbourne seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Buildings structures team. You will contribute to a diverse pipeline of major projects across Australia, with responsibility for detailed design, technical governance, and client engagement.

The role offers opportunities to lead, mentor, and deliver high‑quality outcomes in a collaborative, global environment. You will work with engineers, architects, and consultants to drive innovative, sustainable design solutions and