senior engineer structural materials.

Randstad have been partnering with the Australian Government departments (Federal, State and Local) for over 35 years. We take pride in being a trusted provider to government agencies in South Australia, contributing to the development and enhancement of this state’s community.

Currently we are partnering with a State Government department who are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer, if you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and driving engineering excellence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

About the Job

Are you ready to turn your design/forensic engineering passion into a dynamic career with growth opportunities?

Randstad is partnering with this State Government department to find a passionate and skilled Senior Structural Engineer to provide technical expertise and guidance. In this role, you will support the Engineering teams for structural design and or investigation, collaborating with business partners, to adopt suitable new technologies. Your designing attention to detail abilities will be crucial in resolving issues for optimal outcomes.

As an experienced engineer, you will influence and contribute expertise across the corporation, working with other teams on site to investigate and resolve problems and processes. You will maintain high engineering proficiency, delivering exceptional advice, and technical auditing services.

Your new role:

• Provide expert support in Structural design/technical engineering matters across the corporation.
• Offer technical guidance in Safety in Design (SiD) matters.
• Collaborate with the Principal Engineer to enhance the teams’ capabilities.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies, driving innovation and best practice improvements in Structural engineering standards and practices.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders ensuring effective communication with engineering teams, project managers, vendors and contractors.
• Determine suitability of new and emerging technology to benefit the corporation.
• Support to the Engineering teams for structural investigation.
• Travel to sites to assess engineering situations frequently.

This role has the ability to influence the engineering team working with the Principal Engineer to achieve the company objectives, as the Senior Engineer of the Team you will need the following to be successful:

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Postgraduate qualifications are desirable but not essential.
• Sound knowledge of Structural engineering procedures and practices.
• Experience in the provision of investigation, concept and detailed design of Structural infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience in the executing complex and critical engineering investigations.
• Knowledge to develop project specific structural specifications.
• Knowledge of Australian design codes and standards would be desirable.
• Extensive experience with structural analysis software and design tools
• Chartered Professional Engineer with Engineers Australia (EA) or in the process of obtaining chartership with EA.
• A valid “drivers’ licence” required

Benefits you will get in return:

• Flexibility to work from home.
• Work with cutting edge technology on a variety of assets and diverse projects.
• Mentorship and opportunities to build up the technical knowledge in engineering to shape the future of the organisation.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Wellbeing days, Cultural Leave, Volunteering Day
• Super SA benefits
• Option to extend your holidays by Purchasing Leave

How to Apply:

Randstad is exclusively managing candidate applications for this position, for more information or to obtain a copy of the position description please enquire to Jane Barns at jane.barns@randstad.com.au. To apply please submit a copy of your CV and cover letter outlining your experience relevant to this position via “apply now.”