Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer (Remote – Australia Projects)

Location: Remote (supporting projects in Australia)

Duration: Short-term mission

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with strong design and construction experience to support projects involving towers and silos (intake, cleaning, storage, process structures). The role requires hands-on involvement in structural design, steel calculations, and coordination with project stakeholders, all while ensuring compliance with Australian standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structural engineering support across design and procurement phases.

• Develop and review floor plans (equipment, openings, loads).

• Prepare basis of design documents, load calculations, and modelling of primary/secondary steel (StaadPro).

• Produce drawings (handrails, baseplates, anchorage bolts) and material takeoffs.

• Generate and review bills of materials.

• Support procurement activities (RFQ packages, pre-bid/vendor meetings, vendor quotes, PO reviews).

• Ensure designs comply with Australian standards: AS 4100, AS 3600, AS 1170, and National Construction Code (NCC).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.

• 10+ years’ experience in structural engineering (design + construction).

• Proven knowledge of Australian codes and standards (AS 4100, AS 3600, AS 1170, NCC).

• Proficiency with StaadPro (or similar structural modelling tools).

• Strong ability to work independently and remotely with international teams.

• Excellent English communication skills.

Preferred

• Chartered/Professional Engineer (AU/NZ or equivalent).

• Experience with industrial facilities (towers, silos, process plants).

• Familiarity with vendor coordination and procurement processes.