Structural Engineer - Buildings

GHD; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Job summary

GHD is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer in Brisbane to join the Property & Buildings team. You will lead structural design for building projects, collaborate with architects and multidisciplinary teams, and provide expert guidance to clients.

The role offers hybrid work arrangements in Brisbane with opportunities for career development and client relationship building within a global team.

Qualifications

• Experience with building design projects in a consulting environment.
• Knowledge of Australian Building Codes and Standards.
• Experience mentoring others and guiding teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting structural design projects for buildings, along with inspections, assessments, and reporting.
• Working collaboratively with architects, project managers, building services and civil engineers in multidisciplinary teams delivering iconic projects.
• Project management and leading project teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Structural design

Project management

Client engagement

Team leadership

Mentoring

Education

Engineering (Civil/Structural)

Job description

Job Description

Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Job Description

Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Through integrated design, GHD has become a respected leader in the built environment. We aim to create spaces that have a visual signature, generate diverse responses, challenge design parameters, and, most importantly, meet the needs of our client and communities. Our integrated teams work in a range of market segments and deliver a breadth of services across the entire life cycle of projects.

Who are we looking for?

We're looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join our Property & Buildings Team in Brisbane. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on local and Queensland wide building projects, while working as part of our collaborative and supportive multi-disciplinary global team.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Leading and supporting structural design projects for buildings, along with inspections, assessments, and reporting.
• Working collaboratively with architects, project managers, building services and civil engineers in multidisciplinary teams delivering iconic projects.
• Ongoing career development opportunities in a vibrant and collaborative workplace culture.
• Providing clients with expert technical guidance and strategic advice, while developing and maintaining strong and supportive client relationships.
• Project management and leading project teams to ensure successful project delivery.

What you will bring to the team:

• Degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural)
• Minimum of 5 years industry experience as a Structural Engineer, with specific depth of experience in building design projects in a consulting environment.
• Experience utilising a broad range of skills across various types of buildings and materials.
• Membership of Engineers Australia and working towards CPEng and/or NER registration is desirable.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Australian Building Codes and Standards.
• Membership of Engineers Australia and Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) preferred, or an equivalent professional accreditation (e.g. CPEng), or the ability to obtain these credentials.
• Experience in proposal and tender preparation for building projects, including Design & Construct (D&C) projects.
• Experience managing projects from conception to completion and demonstrated experience leading teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage confidently with clients and stakeholders.
• A passion for delivering high-quality, bespoke solutions and mentoring others.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility, and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

About Us

Come together and make a meaningful impact.

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.

Let's drive real change.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.

That's the #PowerOfCommitment

Who We Are

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.