Design work you can stand behind and projects you actually own.

If you enjoy solving real structural problems and seeing your designs actually get built well, you’ll enjoy this role. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for a capable and practical Structural Engineer with approximately three to five years’ experience to join KUSCH. You’ll primarily assist with the structural design of prefabricated steel frames and supports for building services on Tier 1 & 2 construction in QLD and NSW, including hospitals, data centres & transport infrastructure.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll have the chance to take ownership of your work, contribute practical ideas and work closely with an experienced engineering team. You won’t just be producing calculations. You’ll be:

Designing practical and buildable steel solutions

Working on prefabricated steel frames and building services supports

Managing your work through the design and delivery process

Working directly with clients, suppliers and other project stakeholders

Contributing to how the team works and improves

Please submit a cover letter detailing your interest in KUSCH and the role, together with a recent resume. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered. About KUSCH At KUSCH, we design engineering solutions that make a real impact for our clients, our team and the broader community.

We’re known for being reliable and expert, but we also bring curiosity and a slightly unconventional edge to every challenge we take on.We combine advanced analytics and research with a practical, people-first approach to design. We pride ourselves on delivering solutions that are safe, economical and built for the real wo rld.Collaboration and innovation sit at the heart of everything we do. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas are heard, your growth is supported and your contributions are valued, you’ve found it.

We’re also proud of the culture we’ve built. In our 2026 Employee Engagement Survey, KUSCH achieved an 89.5% employee engagement score and 97% favourable overall employee satisfaction. About the Role





We’re looking for a full time Structural Engineer to join our Brisbane-based team in our CBD office. Reporting to the Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll assist with the structural design and delivery of prefabricated steel framing systems and supports for building services. This is a practical engineering role within a small, high-performing team where your work is visible and your input matters.

You’ll be involved in developing safe, efficient and buildable solutions, with the opportunity to increase your level of project ownership as you grow within KUSCH.

You’ll

Design prefabricated steel frames and structural supports for building services

Complete steel design in accordance with AS 4100 and AS/NZS 4600

Prepare and review engineering calculations, drawings and technical documentation

Undertake structural analysis and modelling

Review steel connections, fabrication drawings and shop drawings

Work with drafting and engineering team members to develop practical, coordinated designs

Assist with proposals and the definition of project scope and fees

Communicate with clients, suppliers, fabricators and other project stakeholders

Respond to design queries and help resolve technical or site-based issues

Attend site when required, without excessive travel

Support project delivery across scope, timelines and budgets

Contribute to improving how we design and deliver work

Support junior team members as needed

Champion our values of Trust, People-first, Humility, Solution-focused and Fun in everything you do What You’ll Bring A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Approximately three to five years’ structural engineering experience

Demonstrated experience designing steel structures





Sound knowledge of AS 4100 and/or AS/NZS 4600

Experience preparing structural calculations and technical documentation

Experience using structural analysis and modelling software An understanding of steel connections, fabrication requirements and construction methods A practical approach to design, with the ability to balance performance, cost and buildability

Confidence reviewing drawings and resolving technical issues

Clear written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage your time and priorities across multiple projects A dependable approach and willingness to take ownership of your work

Australian working rights RPEQ registration will be viewed favourably but isn’t essential. For the right candidate, KUSCH can provide support towards obtaining RPEQ registration once they’re established in the role.

Bonus Points

For

Previous experience designing non-structural building elements or supports for building services

Experience designing prefabricated or light-gauge steel framing systems

Experience with SpaceGass, IDEA StatiCa, finite element analysis software or similar tools

Experience with Autodesk Revit or other 3D design tools

Confidence using Bluebeam Revu to mark up drawings and collaborate efficiently

Basic Python scripting experience for automation or analysis What We Offer

Be part of a highly engaged team, with an 89.5% employee engagement score and 97% favourable overall employee satisfaction in our 2026 Employee Engagement Survey A genuinely interesting mix of projects

Real ownership without unnecessary layers A team that values good engineering over ego

Hybrid working with flexibility

Market-competitive salary aligned with experience

Chill Days: two additional paid leave days each year to volunteer, reset or do your thing

Ongoing professional development and support towards RPEQ registration The opportunity to grow with the business An Employee Share Plan so you can share in the growth you help create

Genuine scope to step into greater responsibility over time and help shape how we work

📌 Structural Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 KUSCH
📍 Brisbane