Structural Engineer

Haste Recruitment; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Haste Recruitment seeks a Structural Engineer with 5–7 years' experience for a well-established consultancy based in South Melbourne. You will work on residential and commercial projects, partnering with architects, builders and developers to deliver technically challenging and design-focused outcomes.

This role offers a collaborative office environment in a modern South Melbourne workspace with clear career progression and opportunities to lead projects.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Approximately 5–7 years' structural engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Experience preparing structural documentation and drafting.
• Solid experience designing complex basement structures and two-way suspended slabs.
• Experience across both residential and commercial projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver structural engineering solutions across residential and commercial projects.
• Prepare structural calculations, documentation and technical reports.
• Produce and review drafting using AutoCAD.
• Design complex basement structures and two-way suspended slabs.
• Liaise with architects, builders, developers and other consultants.
• Attend project meetings and provide technical advice throughout project delivery.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high technical standard.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Join a well-established structural and civil engineering consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across Victoria. Based in South Melbourne, you’ll work on a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial projects, partnering with architects, builders and developers to deliver technically challenging and design-focused outcomes.
This is an ideal opportunity for a Structural Engineer with around 5–7 years' experience looking to take ownership of projects while continuing to develop their technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team

• Work on high-end architectural homes and commercial developments.
• Diverse project portfolio across residential and commercial sectors.
• Supportive and collaborative office environment.
• Long-term career progression within a growing consultancy.
• Modern South Melbourne office.
• Stable pipeline of quality projects.

About the Role

Join a well-established structural and civil engineering consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions across Victoria. Based in South Melbourne, you’ll work on a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial projects, partnering with architects, builders and developers to deliver technically challenging and design-focused outcomes.
This is an ideal opportunity for a Structural Engineer with around 5–7 years' experience looking to take ownership of projects while continuing to develop their technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team

Benefits

• Work on high-end architectural homes and commercial developments.
• Diverse project portfolio across residential and commercial sectors.
• Supportive and collaborative office environment.
• Long-term career progression within a growing consultancy.
• Modern South Melbourne office.
• Stable pipeline of quality projects.

Duties

• Design and deliver structural engineering solutions across residential and commercial projects.
• Prepare structural calculations, documentation and technical reports.
• Produce and review drafting using AutoCAD.
• Design complex basement structures and two-way suspended slab systems.
• Liaise with architects, builders, developers and other consultants.
• Attend project meetings and provide technical advice throughout project delivery.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high technical standard.

About You

• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Approximately 5–7 years' structural engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Experience preparing structural documentation and drafting.
• Solid experience designing complex basement structures and two-way suspended slabs.
• Experience across both residential and commercial projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.

About the Company

This boutique engineering consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering practical, high-quality structural and civil engineering solutions across Victoria. The team works closely with leading architects, builders and developers on a broad range of projects, with approximately 70% of their workload focused on bespoke residential developments in Melbourne's most sought-after suburbs, complemented by commercial projects including childcare centres, medical facilities, factories and low-rise developments.
With a collaborative culture and a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy where you’ll have the chance to work on technically interesting projects and play an important role in the continued growth of the business.