About Sarens
Sarens is a global leader in crane rental, heavy lifting, and engineered transport. Our work sits behind some of the biggest projects in mining, energy, wind, infrastructure, and construction. Our philosophy is simple: nothing too heavy, nothing too high. In Oceania, we support projects across Australia, Papua Current Guinea, and New Caledonia from our bases in Maddington, WA and Hendra, QLD.

About the role
Reporting to the Technical Solutions and Engineering Manager, you'll turn complex lifting and transport challenges into safe, practical, and buildable plans. You'll work closely with our operations crews, project teams, and clients, and you'll see your engineering carried out on site.

What you'll do

Prepare lift and rigging engineering, including lift plans, rigging designs, and crane selection

Engineer transport routes for oversize and heavy loads

Carry out structural design and checks for heavy lift works, including lifting beams, frames, and temporary works

Assess ground conditions and bearing capacity for crane and transport setups

Design custom solutions where standard equipment won't do the job

Produce calculations, drawings,



and method statements that crews can follow on site

Support tenders and project planning with technical input

Visit sites to review conditions and support critical lifts

What you'll bring

A degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering

3+ years' experience in heavy lift, cranage, rigging, transport, or temporary works engineering

Working knowledge of relevant Australian Standards, such as AS 2550 and AS 4100

Experience with lift planning, CAD, and structural analysis software

A practical mindset: you want your designs to work on the ground, not just on paper

Clear communication with crews, supervisors, and clients alike

A strong commitment to safety

Full Australian working rights and a current driver's licence

Chartered status (CPEng) or working towards it

Experience in wind, mining, or energy projects

What we offer

Competitive salary plus superannuation

Technical support and knowledge sharing from Sarens engineers worldwide

A varied workload where no two projects are the same

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📌 Engineer: Technical Solutions (Brisbane)
🏢 Sarens
📍 Brisbane