Construction Engineer (Structures)

Robert Bird Group, a member of the SJ Group, is a leading structural, civil and specialist global consulting engineering firm committed to delivering each client’s vision through ‘the relentless pursuit of engineering’ excellence across all projects.

We strive for ‘good to great design’ by transforming inspiring concepts into build-able designs using our innovative, collaborative, and proactive ideas.

The Role

Due to recent project wins, we are currently seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Construction Engineering team in Adelaide. The successful candidate will provide specialist staged analysis, construction methodology and temporary works design services to some of the biggest contractors constructing Adelaide and wider South Australia's most significant building and major transport infrastructure projects.

Your duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following:

Detailed structural design of temporary works and associated impacts on permanent works

Client liaison, in conjunction with Project Directors and Associates, regarding current and future projects

Active involvement in all your projects, including project resource management, in conjunction with the Project Directors

Successfully deliver current and future projects, while supporting RBG's reputation for innovation, technical excellence, quality, and project delivery

Proactively collaborating with team members, contributors, and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness, and coordination of project deliverables

About You

Relevant Engineering qualifications – with a focus on structural engineering

3+ years’ structural engineering industry experience

Experience in the delivery of temporary works design is preferred but not required

Strong understanding of Australian codes and standards

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Experience in the delivery of detailed engineering drawings corresponding with level of duties

Solid grounding in steel and concrete design

Excellent organisational and time management skills

Demonstrated design experience using relevant structural software

Possesses project management and hands-on experience, encompassing administrative, commercial and technical aspects

Ability to prepare technical reports to a standard requiring minimal correction, and to provide final reviews of reports

Able to work on own initiative and in a team environment

Full working rights

RBG is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender-equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. We provide a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their careers.

How To Apply

To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Laura Pierce - [email protected]

All recruitment activities go through our internal Resourcing function and currently, this role does not require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to RBG employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.