We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer

About the role

You'll support the consistent and timely delivery of foundations engineering services through technical review and certification, complex design, project oversight, client support and supervision of engineers and inspectors.

This is not a narrow design-only role. You'll take accountability for engineering decisions and service outcomes, applying sound professional judgement to deliver secure, compliant and buildable solutions without unnecessary complexity.

Key responsibilities
Provide RPEQ review, supervision, approval and certification for foundations engineering work
Undertake and review foundation designs, calculations and performance verification
Oversee projects to support safe, accurate, compliant and timely delivery
Assess technical and project risks and determine practical, proportionate controls
Provide transparent and responsive technical advice to clients, builders and internal teams
Support complex queries, inspections and construction-stage issues
Supervise and mentor engineers, designers, draftspersons and inspectors




Contribute to technical standards, quality systems and process improvements
Help reduce repeat rework, avoidable delays, at-fault amendments and customer complaints

What we're looking for
Current RPEQ registration and Chartered status
At least five years' demonstrated RPEQ signing or supervising experience
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline
Robust residential foundations experience, including footing and slab systems, reactive or difficult soil conditions and screw piling
Sound knowledge of relevant Australian Standards, the NCC and legislative requirements
Strong engineering judgement and the ability to develop practical, proportionate and buildable solutions
Confidence dealing with builders, designers, architects, certifiers, developers and clients
Demonstrated experience mentoring or training technical staff
An accountable, responsive and collaborative approach, with a willingness to work within established quality systems and workflows
INDAUS

📌 Senior Structural Engineer Brisbane
🏢 W3Global Australia
📍 Brisbane