Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings)
AECOM
- Location
- Brisbane, QLD, Australia
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 1h ago
About this role
Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings) Full-time State/Province: Queensland Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: AU - Brisbane, QLD Company Description Come and grow with us. Our global portfolio of work comprises the design of iconic and award-winning buildings and landscapes. From strategic planning through to project realisation, the connections we make among people and place provide sustainable outcomes for our clients and the communities we serve. We place a premium on investing in digital capabilities and innovations which bring a unique consistency and efficiency to our scalable work. Together with our clients, we are working to evolve and elevate the built environment across sectors including social infrastructure, transit, technology and logistics, and commercial and corporate real estate, while focusing on solutions that promote long term health and wellbeing for all. Everyone belongs at AECOM We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company , a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality , #Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer .
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Senior Structural Engineer to join our Buildings + Places Structures team in Brisbane. In this role, you will contribute to the design and delivery of a diverse portfolio of structural engineering projects across sectors including aviation, sport, culture and entertainment, education, healthcare, and transport infrastructure. Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will play a key role in delivering innovative and sustainable structural solutions, mentoring junior team members, and helping maintain AECOM’s reputation for technical excellence. How you'll make a difference: Lead and coordinate the structural design and delivery of projects across a range of market sectors. Prepare and review structural analysis, calculations, design reports, specifications, and engineering documentation. Ensure designs comply with relevant Australian Standards, the National Construction Code (NCC/BCA), and client requirements. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary project teams to develop practical, efficient, and sustainable design outcomes. Manage project deliverables, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder relationships to support successful project outcomes. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to a strong culture of learning and innovation.
Qualifications
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered. The qualities that will help you thrive: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Ideally, 5+ years’ experience in structural engineering, with a strong focus on building structures. Demonstrated experience delivering structural design projects within a consulting environment. Proficiency in structural analysis and design software including SpaceGass, ETABS, RAPT, and Structural Toolkit. Experience with SAP2000, RAM, IdeaStatiCa, and Grasshopper will be viewed favourably. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Given the nature of our projects, Australian Citizenship is highly preferred.
Additional Information
Why you’ll love working with us Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better