Experienced/Senior Structural Engineer | Full-time | Wollongong
  • Great team environment and workplace culture
  • Mining, ports and commercial projects
  • North Wollongong location, free onsite parking

Position Scope

Due to ongoing business growth, we are looking for a mid to senior level structural engineer to join the team. Based in Wollongong, you will work on a range of mining, ports and transport infrastructure (bridges, roads, rail) remediation design projects across the country.

This is a full-time permanent opportunity in a highly regarded and established consultancy that values its staff and invests in their professional development

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on ongoing critical projects with a key focus on safety and quality.
  • Work on structural design and load rating projects including analysis of mining/marine/transport infrastructure structures with concrete and steelwork;
  • Act as client contact as appointed for specific projects;
  • Conduct site inspections to identify structural defects and scope upgrades;
  • Liaise with staff members in our other offices; and
  • Other tasks as allocated by senior staff.

Selection Criteria

Whilst there will be on-the-job training and the opportunity for career progression, the successful applicant will ideally have:

  • Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering;
  • Minimum 5 years of industry experience;
  • Competent using structural analysis software packages i.e. SpaceGass, Strand7;
  • Sound knowledge and experience in structural design, analysis, client/stakeholder management and project delivery;
  • Experienced with site inspections and defect identification.
  • Hold or be working towards CPEng
  • Highly developed communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills;
  • Open unrestricted drivers licence;
  • Be currently residing in Australia with associated full working rights if applicable;
  • Hold membership with Engineers Australia; and
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

Whilst not mandatory, experience with durability and remediation engineering and/or cathodic protection will be advantageous.

Applicants who do not meet ALL of the Selection Criteria will not be considered.

How To Apply

For further information or to apply, please email a copy of your CV to trudi.yatras@rkfes.com.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.