Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries

Work in a truly flexible environment, in a hybrid role, with an incredibly supportive team

Environmentwhere collaboration, innovationand technical excellence are encouraged

Create futures worth inheriting with Robert Bird Group (RBG) and the SJ Group About Robert Bird Group (RBG) Robert Bird Group, a member of the SJ Group, is a leading structural, civil and specialist global consulting engineering firm committed to delivering each client’s vision through ‘the relentless pursuit of engineering’ excellence across all projects.

We strive for ‘good to a great design’ by transforming inspiring concepts into buildable designs using our innovative, collaborative, and proactive ideas.

The Role Due to recent project wins, we are currently seeking Experienced Structural Engineers to join our Construction Engineering team in Melbourne. Working closely with contractors, design and delivery teams, you’ll be positioned at the interface between design and construction to solve complex engineering challenges.

Successful candidates will provide specialist staged analysis, construction methodology and temporary works design services to some of the biggest contractors constructing Melbourne’s most significant building projects. Projects include some of Melbourne’s most significant commercial, residential, health, education and mixed-use developments, often involving cranes and equipment, tower structures and constrained urban environments.

Your duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following:

Detailed structural design of creative temporary works and associated impacts on permanent works

Detailed structural design of innovative temporary works and associated impacts on permanent works





Detailed structural design and documentation of infrastructure permanent works along with identification of and consideration of relevant temporary worksfrom tender phase through to construction phase

Client liaison, in conjunction with Project Directors and Associates, regarding current and future projects

Active involvement in all your projects, including project resource management, in conjunction with the Project Directors

Successfully deliver current and future projects, while supporting RBG’s reputation for innovation, technical excellence, quality, and project delivery

Proactively collaborating with team members, contributors, and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness, and coordination of project deliverables

About You

Relevant Engineering qualifications – with a focus in Structural Engineering

4+ years’ Structural engineering industry experience

Experience in the delivery of temporary works design is preferred but not required

Experience in transport, energy, industrial or civil infrastructure projects will be highly regarded

Strong understanding of Australian codes and standards

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Experience in the delivery of detailed engineering drawings corresponding with level of duties

Solid grounding in steel and concrete design

Excellent organisational and time management skills

Demonstrated design experience using relevant Structural software

Possesses project management and hands-on experience, encompassing administrative, commercial and technical aspects

Submit technical reports of a standard requiring minimal correction; and provide final review of reports

Able to work on own initiative and in a team environment

Full working rights

A genuine interest in construction methodology, staged analysis and the delivery of complex engineering projects

📌 Structural Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Robert Bird Group
📍 Melbourne