Senior Structural Engineer / Team Lead $178K-$166K Sunshine Coast

PCR Talent; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 166,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Equity participation

Job summary

PCR Talent is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer / Team Lead in Australia to drive design leadership and client engagement across high-rise and complex developments. You will lead project teams, oversee structural design, and act as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders.

The role focuses on technical leadership, risk management, and mentoring junior staff within a multidisciplinary consultancy, with a base salary in the range of $166K to $178K plus bonuses and equity.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in structural engineering consultancy.
• Strong background in complex commercial structures.
• Clear communicator with established client-facing experience.
• Able to work with a high level of autonomy and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate structural design across multiple projects.
• Provide technical oversight and guidance to engineering teams.
• Manage interfaces with clients, architects, and other consultants.
• Contribute to planning, resourcing, and delivery of projects.
• Support development of the team and broader business capability.

Skills

Team leadership

Client engagement

Structural design

Risk management

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer / Team Lead

$166,000 - $178,000 + Bonuses & Equity

An opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer to take on a senior technical and leadership role within a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy.

The role focuses on design leadership, technical skills and direct client engagement.

Lead project teams, oversee complex structural design work, and act as a key contact.

Role Overview

• Lead and coordinate structural design across multiple projects
• Provide technical oversight and guidance to engineering teams
• Manage interfaces with clients, architects, and other consultants
• Contribute to planning, resourcing, and delivery of projects
• Support development of the team and broader business capability

Projects

• High-rise commercial buildings (typically 18-40+ storeys)
• Complex commercial and mixed-use developments
• Mid-rise residential projects
• Government and institutional buildings

About You

• Substantial experience in structural engineering consultancy
• Strong background in complex commercial structures
• Comfortable leading teams and managing technical risk
• Clear communicator with established client-facing experience
• Able to work with a high level of autonomy and accountability

Package

• Base salary from $166K to $178K
• Performance-based bonus
• Equity participation available
• Long-term role with future leadership