Senior Structural Engineer

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. 

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Buildings Team in Canberra.

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with our global team of experts within a large and well-established international consultancy, giving you the opportunity to leverage your skills across a balance of technical work, project management and client relationships.

If you’re not already living in Canberra, why not consider a move? Canberra offers great lifestyle and work-life balance options, including close access to the lake, mountains and the snow. We’re also open to Wollongong based candidates willing to travel to Canberra from time to time.

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

• Structural design of 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 teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Working as part of a team on projects from conception, through to final design and construction surveillance.
• Ongoing career development opportunities in a vibrant and collaborative workplace culture.

What you will bring to the team:

• A relevant university degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering.
• 8-12 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 NER registration is desirable.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Australian Building Codes and Standards. 
• Ability and willingness to mentor junior engineers.

We’re open to discussing full time or part time options.

Interested? Apply now with your CV and a cover letter.

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. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

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

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