Forensic Structural Engineer in Melbourne

Established in 1980, Structerre Consulting has become a trusted leader in the Australian construction industry.

Our expertise spans structural, civil, and geotechnical engineering, supported by integrated services including site investigations, laboratory testing, surveying, inspections, and energy assessments.

With a practical, client-focused approach, we help shape projects nationwide and deliver quality outcomes with confidence.

Structerre Consulting is backed by Five Group, a national network of engineering, surveying, consulting, and professional services businesses.

Through this connection, we benefit from shared expertise, strong operational support, and a collaborative network that strengthens our capability and creates opportunities for our people and clients across Australia and South-East Asia.

Location

• Melbourne, VIC (with travel to sites across Victoria)
• Core office hours that offer flexibility
• Employee Assistance Program and self‑care programs
• Access to a range of internal and external professional development programs
• Positive and nurturing culture
• Recognition, rewards, and mentorship from exceptional leaders
• Exclusive employee discounts
• A meaningful, rewarding career within a supportive team

Your Role

As a

Forensic Structural Engineer , you’ll bring your structural engineering expertise to deliver high-quality inspections, investigations and technical advice for building projects.

Working closely with clients, builders and internal stakeholders, you'll provide practical engineering solutions, detailed reports and recommendations, while contributing to the development of a high-performing engineering team.

You will

• Conduct structural inspections and investigations, providing clear technical reports and recommendations based on site observations.
• Deliver technical and forensic engineering advice to clients, colleagues and key stakeholders.
• Build strong client relationships by managing expectations and providing exceptional customer service.
• Support and mentor junior engineers through technical guidance, coaching and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices through professional development, research and technical leadership.
• What You’ll Bring
• A Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structural) or equivalent, with eligibility for registration as a Certified Practising Engineer.
• Strong technical knowledge of structural engineering principles, the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards and residential construction practices.
• Demonstrated experience preparing high-quality technical reports and providing practical engineering solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a strong customer-focused approach.
• The ability to manage competing priorities, work autonomously and collaborate effectively within a team environment.

At Five Group, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where people can thrive and succeed.

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