At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and manage innovative piling foundations and earth-retaining structures.
- Company: Established Australian Design & Construct company with 75 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in construction while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field and 3+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
We are a Design & Construct company offering proven and innovative solutions to the foundation challenges of the construction industry. Ausipile is a privately owned Australian business, with over 75 years of combined construction experience in this sector. Based in SE Queensland, as piling contractors we are able to service Australia’s Foundation and Shoring challenges.
About the role
The role requires civil-structural, geotechnical & project management skills, for design and construction of piled foundations and earth-retaining structures. The work will be under the supervision of senior engineers and managers, to assist in training and professional development.
Key responsibilities
- Tender estimation and preliminary design
- Construction inspection & quality management
- Site visits, inspections, and supervision of piling work
- Provide supervision to junior engineers where required
- Sound commercial understanding of projects, including scope inclusions/exclusions and project risk profiles
- Ability to produce innovative design solutions to complex problems
- Preparation of project drawings and schedules, using AutoCAD 2D and Microsoft Office
- Assist with QA & QC activities including attending site inspections for piling, capping beam and bracing works, site inspection reports, pile records and as-constructed schedules, and providing certification as required
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with Clients and Suppliers
About you
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Degree in the related field
- RPEQ certification is preferred, but not compulsory
- Ability to provide design certification where required, e.g., basement stability certification, certification reports, piling build-over sewer approval
- Ability to attend client meetings independently and lead discussion around design solutions
- At least 3 + years of Australian Experience or Overseas Experience
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or Full Work Rights Holder
- Structural and/or geotechnical experience is highly valued
- Experience in designing retaining piling walls and proficiency in finite element software such as Plaxis, Slope/W, Seep/W, RSPile, Msheet and Abaqus, is highly valued.
Senior Geotechnical/Structural Engineer in Alberton employer: Ausipile Admin
Ausipile Admin offers a dynamic work environment with a strong focus on safety and operational excellence. Employees benefit from hands-on training, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to continuous improvement in their roles. The company values collaboration and provides a supportive culture for its team members.