Job Description
Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for a
Senior Structural Engineer to join our
ACT/SNSW Buildings & Energy Team.
Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.
Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.
This is a career growth opportunity that will offer phenomenal variety in project scope working alongside an energetic and high performing team, and will see you involved in:
- Structural design of buildings and infrastructure including inspections, assessments, and reporting.
- Work collaboratively with Architects, project managers, building services and civil engineers in multidisciplinary teams delivering iconic projects.
- Working as part of a team on projects from conception, through to final design and construction surveillance.
- Project management and leading teams or supporting a team leader to ensure successful project delivery.
- Work on exciting projects spanning the globe for a variety of clients including government agencies.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities with a practice spanning 5 continents.
- A vibrant, flexible workplace with hybrid working arrangements.
What you will bring to the team:
- A relevant university degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering
- Membership of Engineers Australia and working towards CPEng and NER registration is desirable.
- 8-12 years’ industry experience as a Structural Engineer.
- Experience in the Australian consulting environment.
- A passion for analysis, design, and documentation
- Strong communication skills both oral and written (including technical report writing).
- A desire to continue learning and share knowledge, skills, and experience through professional development.
- Excellent time and priority management skills
- Ability to mentor junior Engineers, subject to experience.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Australian Building Code and Standards
- Experience utilising a broad range of skills across various types of buildings and materials within the Australian consulting environment would be beneficial.
- Applicants with Australian Security Baseline Clearance or ability and willingness to obtain will be highly desirable
At GHD, we recognise that our people have a life outside of work, what better way to live and work in an area that has great work-life balance? Canberra offers great lifestyle options, including close access to the lake, mountains and the snow.
Interested? Apply now.
Contact Flavia Gentile
Email: flavia.gentile@ghd.com
GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
About Us
Come together and make a meaningful impact.
We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.
Let's drive real change.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the
#PowerOfCommitment
Who We Are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.