Senior Structural Engineer – Mining

Company: AECOM
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Location: Perth
Job Description:

Overview

In this Senior Structural Engineer role, you will lead the development and delivery of structural design across mining, heavy industry, and related facilities. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to translate concepts into robust, compliant designs that meet safety and client needs. You’ll influence project decisions from studies to execution, driving innovation and high-quality documentation. This position offers impact through infrastructure projects that shape communities and support sustainable growth.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid work options
  • comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • global well-being program
  • career growth opportunities
  • equity, diversity and inclusion culture
  • global, publicly traded firm with large-scale impact

Responsibilities

  • develop and deliver high-quality structural design and documentation
  • drive concept designs from scratch with emphasis on safety and innovation
  • engage with other engineering disciplines, clients and key stakeholders
  • develop/review basis of design, technical specifications, datasheets, scope of supply, bid evaluations, and vendor documents
  • support projects through all phases from studies to detailed engineering and execution
  • maintain strong oral and written communication across teams and clients

Key requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in structural design within a consulting environment
  • experience in mining, heavy industry and industrial design
  • ability to lead concept design development from scratch
  • familiarity with design standards (Australian Standards, ASME, API)
  • capable of producing and reviewing basis of design, specs, datasheets, and vendor documents
  • strong oral and written communication skills
  • collaborative mindset
  • team-oriented
  • self-motivated
  • knowledge of design standards: Australian Standards, ASME, API
  • basis of design, technical specifications, datasheets, scope of supply
  • technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews

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Posted: October 1st, 2026