At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead civil and structural design for major capital projects using advanced 3D modelling.
- Company: Mincore, a specialist engineering consultancy in mining and heavy industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mentorship opportunities, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Immediate start available; great opportunity for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and shape the future of engineering in exciting industries.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in civil/structural engineering with expertise in Bentley Open Buildings.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Overview
Mincore is a specialist engineering consultancy delivering study, detailed design and execution support across the mining, mineral processing, building materials and heavy industry sectors.
We operate within an EPCM-style project delivery framework, supporting capital projects from scoping through to construction and commissioning.
Role Overview
Mincore is seeking a full-time Principal Civil / Structural Designer to lead civil and structural design development across major capital projects.
This position is responsible for 3D modelling, layout development, detailed design documentation, multidisciplinary coordination and quantity take-off support within a structured engineering governance environment.
The role requires strong technical capability, leadership in design coordination and the ability to operate autonomously across complex industrial facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage 3D civil and structural models using
- Bentley Open Buildings
(essential).
- Produce plant layouts, structural arrangements and detailed design documentation.
- Prepare and maintain
Navisworks 3D models for coordination and clash detection.
- Lead model reviews and participate in interdisciplinary design workshops.
- Documentation
- Prepare 2D General Arrangement (GA) drawings.
- Produce detailed structural drawings including: Structural steel; Reinforced concrete foundations; Slabs and footings; Equipment supports; Platforms and access structures.
- Ensure documentation complies with Australian Standards and project specifications.
- Project Support
- Provide
Material Take-Off (MTO) development and quantity verification support.
- Interface with mechanical, process and electrical teams to resolve design issues.
- Support technical reviews, IFC issue and construction clarifications.
- Assist with cost control alignment through accurate quantity tracking.
- Leadership
- Mentor junior designers and provide technical guidance.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of drafting standards and modelling workflows.
- Maintain drawing governance and document control discipline.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering or Drafting.
- 10+ years’ experience in mining, mineral processing or heavy industry projects.
- Advanced proficiency in
- Bentley Open Buildings
(mandatory).
- Strong Navisworks coordination and clash detection capability.
- Proven experience delivering 3D models and detailed design packages for capital projects.
- Experience supporting MTO preparation and quantity control.
This role is available for immediate commencement. If this opportunity aligns with your experience, please forward your CV to Nancy at nta@mincore. com. au.
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Principal Civil Structural Designer employer: Mincore
Mincore is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Principal Civil Structural Designer, you will benefit from a culture that prioritises professional growth, with opportunities to mentor junior designers and lead complex projects in the mining and heavy industry sectors. Located in a vibrant area, Mincore provides a supportive atmosphere that encourages continuous improvement and values your contributions to impactful engineering solutions.
