Title:Principal Bridge DesignerLooking to take the lead on impactful bridge and transport infrastructure projects across Western Australia?
We're seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our high-performing Structural team, where you'll play a key role in delivering complex designs, mentoring engineers, and shaping the future of infrastructure across the state.The Opportunity:Reporting to the WA Structural Discipline Manager, you will operate as a technical specialist delivering structural engineering services across the transport sector, with a strong focus on bridge infrastructure.You'll lead the planning and delivery of engineering work, applying sound judgement to complex challenges including competing design requirements, material constraints and multi-disciplinary coordination.This role combines technical leadership, project delivery and client engagement, with opportunities to contribute to proposals, support business development, and mentor junior team members.Key Responsibilities:Deliver structural design and analysis for bridge and transport infrastructure projectsPlan and execute work to meet budget, schedule and quality targetsPrepare and review design calculations, reports, specifications and drawingsMentor and support junior engineers, designers and draftersCoordinate with clients, stakeholders and regulatory authoritiesContribute to proposals, project planning and business development activitiesSupport delivery of MRWA projects, including ETS panel work and inspectionsAbout You:You are a technically strong and commercially aware Structural Engineer with deep experience in infrastructure, particularly bridges,



and a passion for mentoring and developing others.Degree in Engineering (Structural or equivalent) with 10+ years' experience (including 7+ years in infrastructure)Strong expertise in bridge design and civil infrastructure within a consulting environmentSolid understanding of MRWA design processes, with ETS panel and bridge inspection experience highly regardedProficient in SpaceGass, STAAD Pro or Strand7Ability to independently prepare and check design calculationsChartered (CPEng) or able to obtain within 6 monthsYou also bring:Strong communication skills and ability to engage stakeholdersExperience supporting project delivery, budgets and proposalsConfidence working across multi-disciplinary teamsSound understanding of commercial project environmentsCommitment to safety, quality and continuous improvementA proactive approach to mentoring and skilled growthWhat We Offer:Join a collaborative and supportive team where mentorship is valuedFlexible and hybrid working to support work–life balanceCareer development support, including chartership and professional membershipsAccess internal career opportunities across projects and locationsPaid parental leave and additional leave flexibility optionsHealth and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance ProgramWork on meaningful infrastructure projects shaping communities across WAOur KBR Values:We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams – embody our people‐centric organisation.Our culture, and our genuine focus on our people, is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey.Shape tomorrow by applying today!
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📌 Principal Bridge Designer (Perth)
🏢 Kbr
📍 Perth