Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP Brisbane has a significant amount of projects driving need for a Senior or Associate Structural Engineer to join our growing team.
As a Senior Structural Engineer / Associate, you will:
- Work as part of a collaborative and high-performing team.
- Progress your career within an environment that actively encourages development.
- Enjoy supportive & flexible working through our hybrid work model.
- Work from either our Brisbane or Gold Coast office locations.
Our WSP Building Structures group is a specialist team renowned for their innovation in structural engineering and cutting-edge BIM project execution across complex building structures and infrastructure projects, with offices in each major city across Australia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project lead work across the design, delivery and tender phases for multi-year/packaged work for turnkey projects;
- Ensure timely and quality of delivery for project and structural engineering work in support of relevant technical, commercial and regulatory standards – and in alignment with schedules and budgets;
- Manage project scope, programme, budgets, and quality outcomes.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships and identify new opportunities.
- Handle ongoing communication and highly effective professional relationships with local clients;
- Manage effective stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally;
- Provide sound technical/delivery guidance for the team;
- Mentor, train and develop the careers of junior engineers;
- Partner with internal stakeholders and a collaborative, national team in a multidisciplinary engineering setting.
Experience & Skills:
- Bachelor to Masters’ level degree (Civil/Structural Engineering);
- RPEQ qualified or close to completion
- Minimum 8-12 years post graduate industry experience
- Commercial experience in Australia or New Zealand on medium/large building structure engineering projects is essential.
- Exposure across a range of local building sectors, e.g., transport, health, retail, defence;
- Familiar with ETABS, RAM Concept and Microstran
- Solid consultancy experience in a client-facing role with ability to lead projects and manage clients
- Strong track record of effective cross-discipline project delivery and manage project teams
- Experience coaching & mentoring junior engineers across technical and project delivery aspects.
- Connected within the Brisbane market, with established industry relationships highly regarded
- Ability to obtain Australian Defence Force security clearance (Aus Citizenship required) would be preferred but not essential
An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.
We offer flexible working, 12 months parental leave, opportunities for global mobility, purchased additional leave, and competitive remuneration among many more benefits designed to help you shine.