Structural Engineer

Ttw; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TTW is an Australian-owned firm seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Canberra team. This role targets engineers with 4+ years post graduate experience and offers exposure to diverse projects, with clear progression to greater responsibility and access to cutting-edge tools.

You’ll work in a supportive, collaborative environment with flexible arrangements and emphasis on growth and quality outcomes. A strong design and reporting skillset is essential.

Qualifications

• Membership in Engineers Australia and professional registration (CPEng/NER) preferred.
• Minimum 4+ years post graduate experience in structural engineering.
• Timber experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering principles to develop practical, economical solutions.
• Produce designs, drawings, specifications, reports and proposals for projects of varying complexity.
• Prepare client reports and documentation.
• Assist in project scheduling, budgeting and tender submissions where required.

Skills

Site experience

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Problem solving

Prioritisation

Education

CPEng/NER (Engineers Australia)

Tools

Etabs

SpaceGass

RAM

RAPT

Job description

Since 1958, TTW has been solving complex engineering problems for the people and places they serve. We're Australian owned, and we've grown by staying true to the quality work, honest relationships, and a genuine commitment to our clients and communities.

Our strength is our people. We support talented engineers to do their best work, and we invest in helping them grow. That's how we've earned our reputation for smart, sustainable engineering solutions across the sectors we know best.

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our growing Canberra team. This role is ideal for engineers with 4+ years of post graduate experience who are eager to expand their expertise across a diverse range of projects and step confidently into greater responsibility.

You’ll be involved in innovative and technically complex work across a variety of building types. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a supportive, collaborative environment, offering clear progression to senior responsibilities, exposure to landmark projects, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and resources.

In this role, you will:

• Apply a deep understanding of engineering principles to devise and deliver practical and economical solutions to problems.
• Produce designs, documentation, specifications, fee proposals, reports and other documentation to meet client requirements for projects of reasonable complexity.
• Prepare client reports.

Project management and compliance

• Assume responsibility for the management of small, medium and some large-scale projects including duties such as pricing, tender submissions, technical documentation, project scheduling and meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Codes and policies- e.g. WHS practices and Quality Assurance.
• Check structural engineers' work and provide technical guidance.

Who are we looking for

This role is ideally suited to someone with:

• Member of Engineers Australia, CPEng/NER
• At least 5 /6 years' experience in a similar role with timber experience is very desirable
• Software: Etabs, Spacegass, RAM, RAPT
• Site experience highly desirable - at least one building project with site attendance
• Ability to prioritise incoming work appropriately
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional level of written and verbal communication skills
• Problem solving/analytical skills

Engineering for People, Place, Legacy.

Since 1958, TTW has been solving complex engineering problems for the people and places they serve. We're Australian owned, and we've grown by staying true to the quality work, honest relationships, and a genuine commitment to our clients and communities.

Our strength is our people. We support talented engineers to do their best work, and we invest in helping them grow. That's how we've earned our reputation for smart, sustainable engineering solutions across the sectors we know best.

Our Opportunity

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our growing Canberra team. This role is ideal for engineers with 4+ years of post graduate experience who are eager to expand their expertise across a diverse range of projects and step confidently into greater responsibility.

You’ll be involved in innovative and technically complex work across a variety of building types. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a supportive, collaborative environment, offering clear progression to senior responsibilities, exposure to landmark projects, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and resources.

In this role, you will:

Structural Engineering

• Apply a deep understanding of engineering principles to devise and deliver practical and economical solutions to problems.
• Produce designs, documentation, specifications, fee proposals, reports and other documentation to meet client requirements for projects of reasonable complexity.
• Prepare client reports.

Project management and compliance

• Assume responsibility for the management of small, medium and some large-scale projects including duties such as pricing, tender submissions, technical documentation, project scheduling and meeting deadlines and budgets.