Senior Structural Engineer – Seismic & Nuclear NSQEP (Adelaide)

AECOM; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Additional annual leave

Flexible public holidays

Professional development support

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (NSQEP) to contribute to complex structural projects across defence, research and nuclear sectors in Adelaide, SA. You will design and analyse seismic structures, collaborate with clients and specialists, and advance your expertise in safety-critical environments.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, perform advanced analyses, and develop calculations and documentation to meet project requirements, while engaging with stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with nuclear defence / NSQEP experience.
• Ideally 6+ years' experience in structural engineering, involving complex buildings, seismic structures or safety-critical projects.
• Experience in defence, research, nuclear or other highly regulated environments is desirable.
• Knowledge of Australian and international structural, seismic and nuclear design standards.
• Proficiency in structural engineering software such as ETABS, SpaceGass, RAPT and FEA packages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structural and seismic design for complex buildings and safety-critical facilities within the defence, research and nuclear sectors.
• Undertake advanced structural analysis, including seismic assessment, dynamic analysis and structural modelling.
• Prepare technical calculations, reports and design documentation in accordance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated and integrated engineering solutions.
• Support the development of nuclear safety cases, regulatory submissions and technical justifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Australian and international structural, seismic and nuclear design standards.
• Contribute to technical excellence through quality reviews, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

ETABS

SpaceGass

RAPT

FEA

Seismic design

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Eng

Master's in Structural Eng (desirable)

Tools

Nuclear safety standards software

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (NSQEP) to contribute to complex structural projects across defence, research and nuclear sectors in Adelaide, SA. You will design and analyse seismic structures, collaborate with clients and specialists, and advance your expertise in safety-critical environments.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, perform advanced analyses, and develop calculations and documentation to meet project requirements, while engaging with stakeholders and