At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex structural projects and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality and compliance.
- Company: Reputable structural engineering consultancy known for innovation and excellence.
- Benefits: Leadership role with career progression, professional development, and exposure to high-profile projects.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Shape the future of engineering while working on exciting and impactful projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 5+ years of design experience.
The predicted salary is between 55350 - 67650 $ per year.
Our client is a well-established structural engineering consultancy known for delivering high-quality, technically robust solutions across complex commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects.
With a strong reputation for excellence and innovation, they're now looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing team.
About the Role
This is a genuine leadership opportunity for an experienced structural engineer ready to take ownership of complex projects from concept through to completion.
You'll provide advanced technical guidance, mentor junior engineers, and act as a key point of contact for clients — all while contributing to a firm that values quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Developing and reviewing structural designs, calculations, and specifications across a range of projects
- Completing advanced calculations using software such as ETABS, RAPT, RAM Concept, Space Gass, and Structural Toolkit
- Independently attending site inspections and carrying out shop drawing reviews
- Managing projects from concept to completion, coordinating with architects, contractors, and clients
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge-sharing
- Conducting peer reviews and audits to maintain quality and compliance standards
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, including attending meetings and presentations
- What You'll Bring
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- 5+ years of structural engineering design experience
- Advanced technical expertise and strong knowledge of industry codes and standards
- Proficiency with structural design software (ETABS, RAPT, RAM Concept, Space Gass or similar)
- Strong project management, organisational, and time management skills
- Excellent communication skills and a client-focused mindset
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and delegate within a team environment
- What's on Offer
- A leadership role with genuine career progression
- Exposure to complex, high-profile projects
- A collaborative culture that invests in professional development
- The opportunity to shape the next generation of engineering talent
At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
Senior Structural Engineer employer: U&U Recruitment Partners
u&u Recruitment Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. Located in the vibrant city of Melbourne, employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages skill development and provides opportunities to work on impactful commercial construction projects across various sectors, including education and healthcare.
