Complex Building Design - Sydney SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - Design Consultancy
A well established and respected structural design consultancydelivering complex, design-led buildings across Australia is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer.
Enjoygreater ownership, stronger project visibility, and real influence over outcomes.
There is an immediate opportunity, with the team continuing to grow. This is not simply a design role - it is a position where senior engineers are trusted tolead design packages, stay involved through construction, and be recognised for the quality of their judgement.
You will take carriageofmid- to large-scale building projects, remaining closely involved from concept through to construction-stage problem-solving. The role balances hands-on technical work with mentoring and coordination, making it ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility without being removed from engineering.
Design exp includes:
- Structural design of complex, design-focused buildings
- End-to-end involvement from concept design through construction support
- Regular interaction with site teams to resolve real engineering issues
- Coordination with architects, services engineers, builders, and clients
- Contribution to technically challenging, architecturally ambitious projects
What you'll be trusted with:
- Leading structural design packages and technical direction
- Maintaining design quality through delivery, not just documentation
- Mentoring and developing junior engineers within the team
- Helping maintain steady coordination across disciplines
You're likely to be a strong fit if:
- You have5+ years’ experience in local building design
- Your background is firmly within astructural design consultancy
- You are comfortable using tools such asETABS, RAPT, RAM Concept, SpaceGass, or Microstran
- You communicate clearly, keep work moving, and take responsibility for outcomes
- You enjoy technical problem-solving and supporting others’ development
Why engineers choose this team:
- Projects arearchitecturally significant and technically non-trivial
- Career progression is genuine and not constrained by rigid hierarchy
- Senior engineers havedirect access to principals and technical leaders
- Ongoing technical development is embedded, not tokenistic
- The culture is social, supportive, and collaborative, with low ego and high trust
This role suits a senior engineer who wants their work to bevisible, respected, and influential, and who sees value in staying close to both design intent and delivery.
If you are looking for a role where your contribution genuinely matters - and where further opportunities may follow - a confidential discussion is encouraged.
* ONLY THOSE WITH THE RIGHT TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA NEED APPLY *
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Senior Structural Engineer $168-157K in Sydney employer: Structural Jobs
Join a highly respected structural consultancy in Brisbane, where you will be part of a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritises technical excellence and project delivery. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and make impactful design decisions while enjoying a supportive environment that values quality and teamwork over mere hours worked. This role not only offers competitive remuneration but also the chance to contribute meaningfully to the built environment and establish long-term professional credibility.
