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HDR is hiring a Senior Structural Engineer with 7+ years of experience. You’ll be based out of their office in Melbourne, Australia. This is an opportunity to design complex bridges and transport structures with limited supervision, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across multi-disciplinary team. HDR is looking for someone who is chartered and registered as a Professional Engineer in Victoria (RPEV) and is ready to lead technical delivery on a diverse range of challenging projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical delivery of bridge and transport structure projects, applying both standard and advanced engineering techniques
- Develop design solutions, prepare drawings, calculations, and specifications for a variety of structural forms including reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, and steel
- Perform structural planning, analysis, and design for transport infrastructure projects
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and contractors to ensure project success
- Supervise and mentor junior engineers, fostering their technical growth
- Manage mid-size projects
- Contribute to cross-functional initiatives within HDR’s Bridges and Structures Business Class
- Drive safety and quality leadership aligned with HDR’s “Drive to Zero” initiative
Qualifications
- Typically, a minimum of 7 years’ professional experience in structural engineering, focusing on bridges
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline
- Chartered member of Engineers Australia and Registered Professional Engineer Victoria (RPEV)
- Experience in project management, including commercial, administrative, and technical aspects (highly regarded). Proven ability to successfully lead small project teams
- Proficient in structural analysis and design software such as Midas Civil, SpaceGass, Strand 7, SBD, Excel, and an interest in parametric modelling
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and drive innovation in design and delivery
- Self-motivated with a growth mindset and passion for continuous learning