Structural Engineer - Bridges, Ports and Structures

About the role

AECOM, a global infrastructure consulting firm, is recruiting a Structural Engineer in Adelaide to design and analyse bridge structures and port and maritime infrastructure. The role covers preliminary design, detailed engineering and construction documentation, and works closely with project managers and other engineering disciplines.

Key responsibilities

• Design and analyse bridge structures, including preliminary design, detailed engineering and construction documentation using industry-standard software and methodologies.
• Develop structural solutions for port and maritime projects such as wharves, breakwaters and marine facilities.
• Prepare engineering reports, calculations and technical specifications for stakeholders and regulators.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, project managers and other disciplines to integrate structural requirements into project delivery.
• Manage project timelines, budgets and resources while maintaining quality, safety and compliance standards.
• Perform site inspections and assessments of existing structures to identify design constraints.
• Ensure designs comply with Australian Standards, building codes and environmental regulations.

Required profile

• Experience in structural engineering with expertise in bridge design and/or port infrastructure projects.
• Solid understanding of bridge engineering principles, including load analysis, material selection and construction methods.
• Experience with port and maritime design, including hydraulic modelling and marine environmental considerations.
• Professional engineering license or eligibility for registration with Engineers Australia is preferred.
• Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects in the Australian market is advantageous.

Required skills

• Strong proficiency with structural analysis and design software.
• In-depth knowledge of Australian building codes, standards and regulatory requirements.

The position offers hybrid work options, and new hires must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.