At Mayfield, we are proudly Australian-owned and operated, with a heritage dating back to 1936. For almost 90 years, we have built a reputation for excellence by delivering innovative, reliable, and high-quality electrical infrastructure solutions that support critical industries and communities across Australia.

Through innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we have become a trusted leader in the design and manufacture of custom and modular switchboards, control systems, and transportable substations. Our solutions play a vital role in supporting critical infrastructure projects across the utilities, mining, renewable energy, industrial, and transport sectors, helping to power Australia's future safely and reliably.

Our success is built on our people and our values of safety, partnerships, innovation, integrity, quality, and community. We celebrate diversity, foster an inclusive and supportive workplace, and are committed to the wellbeing, development, and success of our employees through a strong team culture where everyone is valued and empowered to contribute.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Project Engineer to drive the successful delivery of structural design projects. In this key leadership role, you will provide technical expertise, oversee project execution, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and engage with stakeholders to deliver safe, innovative, and cost-effective engineering solutions on time and to the highest standards.

Duties

Interpret project specifications, client requirements, and relevant standards to develop safe, compliant, and practical structural design solutions.

Undertake and review structural analysis, engineering calculations, and designs for steel structures in accordance with applicable Australian Standards.

Review and validate engineering drawings, calculations, and 3D models to ensure accuracy, constructability, and alignment with project requirements and design intent.

Lead the structural design process across multiple projects, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise designs for fabrication, manufacture, transport, installation, and overall project efficiency.

Engage with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to address technical queries, manage expectations, and deliver effective engineering solutions.

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers, designers, and drafting personnel, supporting capability development across the team.

Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and constructability reviews to identify and mitigate potential project risks.

Provide technical support throughout fabrication and construction phases, including reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and resolving site-related engineering issues.

Manage design documentation, revisions, approvals, and project deliverables, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Coordinate with project managers and internal stakeholders to monitor project progress, resources, budgets, and design milestones.

Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant legislation, Australian Standards, company procedures, and client specifications.

Identify opportunities to improve design methodologies, engineering processes, and project delivery outcomes through continuous improvement initiatives.





Participate in client meetings, site inspections, audits, and technical workshops as required.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry developments, emerging technologies, and best practices in structural engineering and infrastructure projects.

Foster a strong safety culture by incorporating safe design principles and championing quality outcomes throughout all stages of project delivery.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring a combination of strong technical expertise, practical industry experience, and a collaborative approach to engineering design.

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

Minimum 5 to 10 years' experience in structural design and project engineering, with a focus on steel structures and infrastructure projects.

Proficiency in structural analysis and design software, preferably Space Gass.

Sound understanding of steel fabrication, manufacturing processes, construction methodologies, and detailing practices.

Strong working knowledge of relevant Australian Standards, including AS/NZS 5131, AS 1657, AS 4100, and AS 1170.

Demonstrated ability to interpret engineering specifications, technical documentation, and client requirements.

Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and managing engineering deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.

Strong problem-solving, analytical, and technical decision-making skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise competing deadlines, and deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Attractive salary package tailored to your experience and capabilities.

Secure permanent position with a well-established, ASX-listed industry leader.

Work within a supportive team culture that invests in employee wellbeing, safety, and career progression.

Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance and personal commitments.

Annual salary reviews that recognise individual contribution and performance.

Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free wellbeing, counselling, and support services for employees and their immediate families.

Enjoy the benefits of a Henderson-based role with local employment stability and no FIFO lifestyle.

Mayfield Group Holdings is an Equal Chance Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities.

Recruitment Agencies - Please Do Not Contact: Please note that this position is being managed directly by Mayfield Group. We kindly ask recruitment agencies and third-party representatives to refrain from contacting Mayfield Group regarding this vacancy or submitting unsolicited candidate profiles. Unsolicited approaches will not be considered.

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- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- What's your expected annual base salary?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Structural Project Engineer?
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Mayfield is a specialist engineering company with Australia's most trusted name in design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning of transportable switchrooms and switchboard solutions.

We pride ourselves on the quality and longevity of our client relationships established over many years, which include a considerable number of long-term clients and repeat business, earned by providing the best solutions. Mayfield have delivered numerous switchboards, motor control centres, and other products to customers within Australia and overseas and has a strong commitment to producing high quality products, delivering on time and continuing research and development.

We achieve this by:

- Understanding the needs of our clients
- Creating value for our clients by focusing on the ‘total life cost’
- Continually striving for excellence in the products and services we deliver
- Keeping abreast with industry trends and the latest innovations
- Research & Develop of new innovations
- Meeting and/or exceeding our clients delivery dates
- Quality documentation and handovers
- Client communication and business relationships
- Growing the business through innovation, energy and passion and through the efforts of forward thinking and inspired people.
- Striving for innovation and for continuous improvement of quality, systems and processes

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website.

Mayfield is a specialist engineering company with Australia's most trusted name in design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning of transportable switchrooms and switchboard solutions.

We pride ourselves on the quality and longevity of our client relationships established over many years, which include a considerable number of long-term clients and repeat business, earned by providing the best solutions. Mayfield have delivered numerous switchboards, motor control centres, and other products to customers within Australia and overseas and has a strong commitment to producing high quality products, delivering on time and continuing research and development.

We achieve this by:

- Understanding the needs of our clients
- Creating value for our clients by focusing on the ‘total life cost’
- Continually striving for excellence in the products and services we deliver
- Keeping abreast with industry trends and the latest innovations
- Research & Develop of new innovations
- Meeting and/or exceeding our clients delivery dates
- Quality documentation and handovers
- Client communication and business relationships
- Growing the business through innovation, energy and passion and through the efforts of forward thinking and inspired people.
- Striving for innovation and for continuous improvement of quality, systems and processes

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website.

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📌 Senior Structural Project Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Mayfield Industries
📍 Perth