Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings)

Overview

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll lead the structural design and delivery across diverse markets, contributing to sustainable, innovative outcomes. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary Buildings + Places team to mentor junior engineers and uphold technical excellence. You’ll coordinate analysis, design documents, and compliance with Australian standards and NCC/BCA, while managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder relationships. This role offers the chance to shape high-profile projects and advance AECOM’s mission of sustainable, equitable infrastructure.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible work arrangements
• up to 6 weeks additional annual leave
• flexible public holidays
• continuous learning and development opportunities
• financial study assistance
• global career opportunities

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate structural design and delivery across multiple market sectors
• Prepare and review analysis, calculations, design reports, specifications and documentation
• Ensure designs comply with Australian Standards, NCC/BCA, and client requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve practical, sustainable design outcomes
• Manage project deliverables, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and promote learning and innovation

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 5+ years’ experience in structural engineering with focus on building structures
• Experience delivering structural design projects in a consulting environment
• Proficiency in SpaceGass, ETABS, RAPT, Structural Toolkit
• Experience with SAP2000, RAM, IdeaStatiCa, and Grasshopper (favourable)
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Australian Citizenship preferred

• communication
• stakeholder management
• team collaboration
• SpaceGass
• ETABS
• RAPT

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