Structures Project Engineer: Broadcast & Telecom Infra Lead

BAI Communications; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

LinkedIn Learning access

Parental leave (gender-neutral)

Job summary

BAI Communications is seeking a Structures Project Engineer to lead the design, delivery and management of structural solutions for national broadcast and telecom infrastructure across Australia. You will oversee towers, masts, and related assets, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery while coordinating with contractors and regulators.

The role requires a Civil/Structural engineering degree, experience with towers and asset integrity, and strong stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Engineer in Civil or Structural Engineering or substantial lifecycle management experience.
• Strong background in broadcast, telecommunications or infrastructure construction and maintenance environments.
• Extensive experience with towers and masts, inspections, assessments and remediation planning.
• Knowledge of Australian standards and engineering codes for structural loading and asset integrity.
• Experience translating engineering findings into practical maintenance and capital works programs.

Responsibilities

• Produce conceptual and detailed structural designs for broadcast and telecommunications projects.
• Develop and maintain project delivery plans, documentation, reporting and technical records.
• Assess structural assets and determine maintenance, refurbishment, strengthening and upgrade requirements.
• Review inspection, maintenance completion, mast tensioning and alignment reports.
• Prepare scopes of work, specifications and RFP documentation for structural projects.
• Manage structural inspection and improvement programs, including scheduling and site access.
• Escalate project and technical issues to drive outcomes and risk mitigation.
• Coordinate with aviation and local authorities on tower lighting and obstruction marking requirements.
• Build relationships with contractors, suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget per BAI standards.

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering

Project management

Stakeholder management

Technical writing

Contractor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

BAI Communications is seeking a Structures Project Engineer to lead the design, delivery and management of structural solutions for national broadcast and telecom infrastructure across Australia. You will oversee towers, masts, and related assets, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery while coordinating with contractors and regulators.

The role requires a Civil/Structural engineering degree, experience with towers and asset integrity, and strong stakeholder management.