Project Overview

The project is a greenfield mining, process, material handling and ship loading project with a focus on sustaining production, minimizing environmental impacts, strengthening long-term relationships with neighbouring communities and fostering local economic development.

Job Summary

In this role, you will conduct field investigations and client interviews to determine work scope and cost estimates for a project’s civil/structural aspects. You will lead design, development, modification, evaluation, and constructability reviews of civil/structural components and processes. Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project’s civil/structural aspects are met.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities

- Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the civil/structural engineering work for a global business unit, a project or staff group to include the preparation of original designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications for structures, building, roadways, railroads, etc.
- Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates Civil/Structural components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs) and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices (DRNs).
- Designs structures using advanced knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering.




- Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements.
- Originates and checks complex structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions.
- Analyzes problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions.
- Analyzes and reports on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements.
- Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations.
- Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations.
- Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project Civil/Structural requirements and in addressing issues as they arise during project execution.

Education And Experience Requirements

- Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

- Advanced knowledge of civil and structural engineering principles, including structural analysis, material behaviour, and infrastructure design for buildings, roads, rail, and related facilities.




- Strong capability in developing, reviewing, and approving complex engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, and technical deliverables.
- Thorough understanding of engineering procedures, design standards, quality assurance processes, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex design challenges, alternative materials, and innovative engineering solutions.
- Experience supporting procurement activities, technical bid evaluations, construction delivery, and cross-functional project coordination.

Total Rewards/Benefits

Bechtel offers robust perks to ensure our people thrive, including opportunities for career advancement, programs that enhance our culture, and time to recharge – building a legacy of sustainable growth.

Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary

Bechtel is committed to building a diverse workforce where every colleague feels belonging, is respected and rewarded, and is treated equitably. Inclusive practices and an environment where culture and experience are valued encourages innovation and effective problem solving.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to

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📌 Civil Project Engineer (Brisbane City)
🏢 Bechtel
📍 Brisbane City