Structural Engineer

pitt&sherry; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

EAP access

Professional development

Flexible working

Additional leave

Competitive remuneration

Social events

Recognition and growth

Job summary

pitt&sherry is seeking a Structural Engineer for our Sydney team as part of the national structural group. You will contribute to a diverse set of infrastructure, industrial and local government projects with senior engineers guiding you.

With 2+ years in structural design, a Civil/Structural degree, and SpaceGass experience, you will collaborate across a 50+ strong national team. Flexible working between home and office supports work‑life balance and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in structural engineering design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Experience with structural analysis and 3D modelling software (SpaceGass preferred)
• Proactive mindset and willingness to step outside your comfort zone
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver intermediate to advanced structural designs using sound engineering fundamentals.
• Work on a broad range of projects with engineers and technicians across the national structural team of 50+ professionals.
• Liaise with clients, design technicians and internal stakeholders to achieve practical, efficient outcomes.
• Prepare design documentation, calculations, sketches and technical reports.
• Contribute to fee proposals and tender documentation as your experience develops.
• Learn from senior engineers and benefit from mentoring, technical review and shared expertise across the national business.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

SpaceGass

Job description

pitt&sherryis an Australian employee-owned consultancy. Since 1963, we have been delivering engineering and environmental consulting, advisory and project management services. We thrive on tackling challenging projects that enable us to live up to our vision: inspired thinking to embrace the challenges of a changing world.

Weare proud to be Australia's most agile thinkers: we are engineers, scientists, planners, technicians, project managers and consultants and coupled with our multi-disciplinary offering, we deliver solutions that make a true difference to people and place.With seven offices throughout Australia, we are committed to remaining big enough to deliver and small enough to care.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Sydney team as part ofpitt&sherry’snational structural teamof more than 50engineers and technicians. This role provides exposure to a diverse range of infrastructure, industrial and local government projects, supported by experienced senior engineers and a collaborative national network.

Our Sydney team has strong capability intemporary worksacross major infrastructure projects along the eastern seaboard. Experience in this area is beneficial but not essential.

What you'll do:

• Deliver intermediate to advanced structural designs using sound engineering fundamentals
• Work on a broad range of projects while collaborating with engineers and technicians across ournational structural team of 50+ professionals
• Liaise with clients, designtechniciansand internal stakeholders to achieve practical, efficient outcomes
• Prepare design documentation, calculations,sketchesand technical reports
• Contribute to fee proposals and tender documentation as your experience develops
• Learn from senior engineers andbenefitfrom mentoring, technicalreviewand sharedexpertiseacross the national business

This role offers variety,scaleand the opportunity to accelerate your development within awell‑establishedstructural engineering team.

What you bring:

• Minimum2+ years’ experience in structural engineering design
• Bachelor’s degree in Civilor Structural Engineering
• Experience with structural analysis and 3D modelling software (SpaceGasspreferred, others welcome)
• Proactive mindset and willingness to step outside your comfort zone
• Strong communicationskills and a collaborative approach
• Passionate Team: We're a friendly bunch who are passionate about our work. This role is a great opportunity for someone looking to join us as we launch into our 2030 strategy.
• Flexible Working Practices: At pitt&sherry, we champion flexible working practices. Our team enjoys the best of both worlds, splitting their time between home and the office. We believe in genuine work/life balance and strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
• Paid Parental Leave: Enjoy paid parental leave with no waiting period and a Return to Work Bonus for when you’re ready to come back.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Complimentary access to qualified psychologists and coaches to support your health and wellbeing.
• Professional Development: We encourage ongoing learning and development. We are active members of Engineers Australia and Consult Australia.
• Additional Leave: Purchased additional leave allowance as well as cultural and ceremonial leave with access to floating public holidays.
• Competitive Remuneration: A market-competitive remuneration package.
• Social Connections: Regular social functions to connect with your team.
• Recognition and Growth: Work for an agile company where your contributions are recognized, and you can truly make a difference.

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We welcome and encourage applications from a diverse background including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, mature workers, LGBTI+ people and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We actively support workplace gender equity and publicly report through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

Proud members of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC).