Complex Building Design - Sydney

SENIOR LEVEL - Design Consultancy Environment

An establishedstructural design consultancydelivering complex, design-led buildings across Australia is seeking aSenior Structural Engineerwho wantsgreater ownership, stronger project visibility, and real influence over outcomes.

There is one immediate opportunity, with further roles likely as the team continues to grow. Hands-on design involved here in a position where senior engineers are trusted tolead design packages, stay involved through construction, and be recognised for the quality of their judgement.

You will take carriage ofmid- to large-scale building projects, remaining closely involved from concept through to construction-stage problem-solving. The role balances hands-on technical work with mentoring and coordination, making it ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility without being removed from engineering.

- Structural design of complex, design-focused buildings
- End-to-end involvement from concept design through construction support
- Regular interaction with site teams to resolve real engineering issues
- Coordination with architects, services engineers, builders, and clients
- Contribution to technically challenging, architecturally ambitious projects

Complex Building Design - Sydney

SENIOR LEVEL - Design Consultancy Environment

An establishedstructural design consultancydelivering complex, design-led buildings across Australia is seeking aSenior Structural Engineerwho wantsgreater ownership, stronger project visibility, and real influence over outcomes.

There is one immediate prospect, with further roles likely as the team continues to grow. Hands-on design involved here in a position where senior engineers are trusted tolead design packages, stay involved through construction, and be recognised for the quality of their judgement.

You will take carriage ofmid- to large-scale building projects, remaining closely involved from concept through to construction-stage problem-solving.



The role balances hands-on technical work with mentoring and coordination, making it ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility without being removed from engineering.

Design exposure includes:

- Structural design of complex, design-focused buildings
- End-to-end involvement from concept design through construction support
- Regular interaction with site teams to resolve real engineering issues
- Coordination with architects, services engineers, builders, and clients
- Contribution to technically challenging, architecturally ambitious projects

What you will be trusted with:

- Leading structural design packages and technical direction
- Maintaining design quality through delivery, not just documentation
- Mentoring and developing junior engineers within the team
- Helping maintain steady coordination across disciplines

You are likely to be a strong fit if:

- You have5+ years’ experience in building design within Sydney
- Your background is firmly within astructural design consultancy
- You are comfortable using tools such asETABS, RAPT, RAM Concept, SpaceGass, or Microstran
- You communicate clearly, keep work moving, and take responsibility for outcomes
- You enjoy both technical problem-solving and supporting others’ development

Why engineers choose this team:

- Projects arearchitecturally significant and technically non-trivial
- Career progression is genuine and not constrained by rigid hierarchy
- Senior engineers havedirect access to principals and technical leaders
- Ongoing technical development is embedded, not tokenistic
- The culture is social, supportive, and collaborative, with low ego and high trust

This role suits a senior engineer who wants their work to bevisible, respected, and influential, and who sees value in staying close to both design intent and delivery.

If you are looking for a role where your contribution genuinely matters - and where further opportunities may follow - a confidential discussion is encouraged.

* ONLY THOSE WITH THE RIGHT TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA NEED APPLY *

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📌 Structural Engineer - Senior Level (Sydney)
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