Senior Structural Engineer

Aurecon

. Deliver structural analysis and design for industrial steel and concrete structures, including platforms, pipe racks, equipment support frames, transfer stations, gantries, buildings and ancillary structures .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timePerth • AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural analysis and design for industrial steel and concrete structures, with a strong focus on compliance with Australian Standards and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

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Structural DesignSpaceGass ProficiencyStrand7 ProficiencyCivil Engineering DegreeAustralian Standards Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Structural AnalysisDesign CalculationsDesign ReportsSpecificationsDesign SketchesFoundations DesignMaterials HandlingProcess PlantsBrownfield UpgradesEquipment Support Structures

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsProactive Problem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

SpaceGassStrand7AutoCADRevitTekla

Certifications & Qualifications

Degree in Civil EngineeringProgress Toward Chartership

Industry Keywords

MiningResourcesConstruction SupportSafety in DesignRisk WorkshopsValue Engineering

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver structural analysis and design for industrial steel and concrete structures, including platforms, pipe racks, equipment support frames, transfer stations, gantries, buildings and ancillary structures
Design foundations and support arrangements, coordinating with geotechnical inputs and construction constraints
Produce engineering deliverables, including calculations, design reports, specifications and design sketches
Support drafting and modelling teams
Use SpaceGass, Strand7 or equivalent structural software to develop and check models and outputs
Coordinate interfaces with civil, mechanical, piping and electrical teams
Support constructability and Safety in Design through reviews, risk workshops and value engineering
Provide construction support, including RFIs, technical clarifications, site input and as-built or close-out requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering
Progress toward Chartership highly regarded
Demonstrated experience in structural design for industrial facilities, ideally within mining and resources
Experience with materials handling, process plants, conveyors and transfer stations, pipe racks, platforms, tanks, equipment support structures, foundations and brownfield upgrades
Working knowledge and application of Australian Standards, including AS/NZS 1170, AS 4100, AS 3600 and related industry guidelines
Proficiency with structural analysis and design tools such as SpaceGass and Strand7, or equivalent
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit and/or Tekla advantageous
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving and delivery

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid working arrangement
Part-time or flexible working arrangements
Career development and opportunities to tackle complex infrastructure challenges
Diverse and inclusive work environment
Recruitment adjustments available