Primary LocationNSW - ChatswoodJob Description SummaryWe're looking for a seasoned technical leader to drive our Wireless Structural Engineering function nationally.
This is an opportunity to shape structural engineering strategy, mentor experienced professionals, and provide expert oversight on some of Australia's most critical telecommunications infrastructure projects.
About the RolePrincipal Structural Engineering Manager (SME)Telecommunications | Wireless | National Leadership OpportunityAre you a Chartered Structural Engineer with deep telecommunications infrastructure experience and a passion for leading high-performing engineering teams?
At Service Stream, we're looking for a seasoned technical leader to drive our Wireless Structural Engineering function nationally.
This is an opportunity to shape structural engineering strategy, mentor experienced professionals, and provide expert oversight on some of Australia's most critical telecommunications infrastructure projects.
About the RoleAs the Principal Structural Engineering Manager (SME), you'll lead a team of structural engineers responsible for the design, assessment and certification of telecommunications infrastructure, including towers, monopoles, rooftop installations and associated support structures.
You'll be the technical authority for complex engineering matters while ensuring exceptional service delivery, quality assurance, safety in design and regulatory compliance.This role is ideal for someone who is equally comfortable reviewing a complex existing building structures and tower structures strengthening assessment, signing structural certifications, mentoring engineers,



and engaging directly with clients and stakeholders.What You'll Be DoingLead and mentor a national structural engineering teamOversee engineering resourcing, workload management and technical capability developmentReview, verify and approve structural designs, assessments and certificationsAct as the escalation point for complex engineering and site-related challengesDrive continuous improvement initiatives and engineering excellenceMaintain compliance with NCC requirements, Australian Standards, telecommunications industry regulations and Safety in Design principlesManage professional registration, chartership and certification requirements across the teamSupport project delivery teams with expert structural advice throughout the project lifecycleBuild strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders nationallyChampion quality assurance, professional standards and technical governance across the Wireless business What We're Looking ForYou'll be recognised within the industry as a trusted structural engineering professional and leader who understands the unique demands of telecommunications infrastructure.Essential experience:15+ years' experience in structural engineering design, assessment and certification of telecommunications structuresExtensive experience with towers, rooftop installations,



equipment support structures and structural strengthening solutionsMinimum 5 years leading and developing engineering teamsStrong consulting or professional services backgroundDetailed knowledge of Australian Standards, NCC requirements, structural certification processes and state-based registration obligationsDemonstrated experience managing engineering risk, compliance and quality frameworksProven ability to resolve complex technical and project delivery challengesQualifications:Degree in Structural EngineeringChartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)Professional engineering registration recognised within Australian states and territoriesEligibility to certify and sign off structural engineering outcomes where requiredWhy Join Service Stream?
At Service Stream, you'll join a business that plays a critical role in connecting Australian communities through leading telecommunications infrastructure solutions.You'll have the opportunity to:Influence the future direction of Wireless Structural Services nationallyWork alongside highly experienced engineering and project delivery professionalsLead technical innovation and best practice initiativesDevelop and mentor the next generation of structural engineersContribute to major telecommunications infrastructure programs across AustraliaOur values are built around Safety, Delivery, People and Accountability, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and team-oriented environment where our people can thrive.If you're an experienced telecommunications structural engineering leader ready to make a national impact, we'd love to hear from you.DepartmentEngineeringHow to ApplyIf this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.

📌 Principle Structural Engineering Manager (Sme) (Sydney)
🏢 Service Stream Energy & Water
📍 Sydney