Position SummaryFSC is currently seeking a Structural or Senior Structural Engineer with a background in Maritime or Bridge infrastructure design projects to join our growing team in Melbourne. FSC provides engineering consulting services across the full project lifecycle. We specialise in the transport, tourism, recreation, international development, energy, and community infrastructure sectors.
Founded in Melbourne, we assist clients across the Asia Pacific to deliver civil, structural, coastal, ports and maritime, and temporary works projects. We also provide asset advisory and project delivery services.
What You'll DoWe are looking for a maritime or bridge engineer with experience in the design of structures in either maritime projects or civil infrastructure. The job will offer the successful applicant a high variety of opportunities including international projects, major transport projects and smaller community projects for government authorities and contractors.
Your daily tasks will vary and may include:
- Manage project deliverables independently and interfacing with the client directly
- Prepare detailed analysis, design, and recommendations for infrastructure projects including wharves, bridges and elevated structures
- Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status
- Assign responsibilities and mentor project team
- Prepare designs and drawings, specifications, data, calculations and reports independently
- Undertake condition assessments of various structures including wharves and bridges.
- Review of design documentation prepared by others and specifications
- Prepare fee proposals
About YouYou will be a motivated and initiative-taking engineer with the right combination of energy, a commitment to learning and ambition to design your own career path.
You will also have
- A degree in Civil, Maritime or Structural Engineering
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience delivering civil infrastructure, maritime or bridge projects
- Core skills in structural analysis with experience using structural analysis software such as SpaceGass
- Solid people skills to liaise positively with key stakeholders to ensure delivery of innovative client solutions
- Excellent report writing skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards
- Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
Preferred skills:
- Experience with maritime codes such as AS 4997 and BS 6349
- Experience in using bridge standards such as AS 5100 – Bridges (set)
- A basic knowledge of material degradation in marine environments
- Inspection experience of bridges, wharves or other civil structures
Other skills of interest:
- Mooring analysis for vessels at berth, including familiarity with OptiMoor
- Fender system design and assessment, including berthing energy calculations to PIANC WG211 and AS 4997-2026,
- Temporary works design
- FEA or advanced structural modelling
If you fit the description above, we look forward to hearing from you.
Why Join FSC?We are a growing consultancy business led by experienced professionals who are passionate to see a change in how engineering projects are delivered. We are a big believer that a great company is made up of great people, and we intend to grow our business through the hiring of other great individuals. We therefore believe that the personal attributes of the successful candidate should in part define the roles we intend to grow and develop.
We are a people first company with various benefits and perks. Some of them are listed below:
- Wellbeing Allowance of $1000 each year
- Employee Owned Company/Shareholder program
- Additional Annual Leave Purchase Policy
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Public Holiday Swap Policy
- Travel Insurance for Work/Personal Travel
- Salary Sacrifice Program
- Genderless Parental Leave Policy
We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer for all women. FSC has also been voted as one of the Best Places to Work by our employees, voted 4th in Australia in our category! How to Apply?Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to
[email protected] along with answers to the below questions. Please use the subject line: Structural Engineer – Maritime & Bridges – [Your Full Name] (for example, Structural Engineer – Maritime & Bridges – Jane Smith).
- Do you have full working rights in Australia? Y/N
- Do you have a degree in Civil, Structural or Maritime Engineering? Y/N
- Do you have a valid driver's licence? Y/N
- Do you have a minimum of 4 years’ experience delivering maritime & bridge projects? Y/N
- Where did you do your research about our company? (Mention all that apply)
- Linked In
- WORK 180
- FSC Website
- Indeed
- Referral
- Other
📌 Structural Engineer / Senior Structural Engineer - Maritime and Bridges (Melbourne)
🏢 FSC
📍 Melbourne