Senior Maritime Structural Engineer

About the role

Aurecon is looking for a Senior Maritime Structural Engineer for its Ports, Marine & Coastal team in Brisbane. You will join the group's global centre of excellence and help shape, design and deliver major port, maritime and shipyard projects across Australia, working alongside a multidisciplinary team with a history of shaping port infrastructure in Queensland.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and deliver marine structural and port engineering projects across all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Develop practical, bespoke structural solutions for complex maritime environments.
• Work on major defence shipyards, port authority infrastructure, container terminals and sustaining-capital programs.
• Contribute to green-energy export, offshore wind and public and recreational maritime projects.
• Build trusted relationships with port, resources, industrial, defence and energy clients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve integrated project outcomes.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to developing engineers.
• Communicate complex structural engineering concepts clearly to clients, stakeholders and other disciplines.

Required profile

• Strong structural engineering fundamentals and substantial experience in marine, maritime or port infrastructure, with the ability to lead projects and win client confidence.
• Relevant engineering qualifications and RPEQ (or working towards it).
• Demonstrated experience leading projects from concept through to execution.
• Client, stakeholder and project management skills.

Required skills

• Strong technical capability in marine structures and bespoke structural design.
• Clear communication skills.
• Collaborative approach and willingness to mentor others.
• Commitment to continuous learning.

Aurecon welcomes applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements.