CareerPlan

Principal Structural Engineer (Buildings)

Melbourne, VIC, auFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Provide technical leadership and structural engineering design input for complex building projects across health, sports, aviation, defence, education, and commercial sectors.

Role type

Principal Structural Engineer (Buildings)

Builds

Conceptual and detailed structural designs, construction administration, and technical documentation for diverse building typologies.

Domain

Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Building Design

Required skills

Structural engineering design, Australian codes compliance, resource management, workforce planning, technical leadership, project coordination, commercial awareness, advanced digital design workflows

Preferred skills

Experience in resource management or workload coordination within an engineering consultancy

Technologies

ETABS, RAM Concept, RAPT, SpaceGASS

Responsibilities

Lead delivery of complex building projects; coordinate resources across the national team; mentor and develop team members; prepare and review design calculations and documentation; support business development; manage project requirements and budgets.

Seniority

Principal, technical leadership & resource coordination