
Senior Structural Engineer
- Brisbane, QLD
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single
- Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
- Work Location: Brisbane, QLD
- Plans and conducts independent Civil/Structural work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of Civil/Structural engineering techniques, procedures and criteria on a medium size project or assignment in support of a global business unit
- Leads the design, development, modification, and evaluation of Civil/Structural components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs) and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices (DRNs)
- Reviews and approves key design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings, change orders, and bid summaries for the project to which assigned
- Designs structures using advanced knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering
- Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements
- Originates and checks complex Civil/Structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions
- Develops conceptual designs for Civil/Structural engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements
- Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and supports implementation and assists with performance reporting
- Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data
- Mentors Civil/Structural engineering personnel by providing on-the-job training for their professional development
- Leads constructability reviews
- Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-15 years of relevant experience
- Considered highly skilled and proficient in structural engineering discipline
- Seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization, resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways
- Design of a wide range of industrial structures including buildings (covered, opened), material handling structures, equipment supporting structures, building and equipment foundations (including piling), retaining walls, etc.
- Design in 3D environment using finite element analyses, dynamic analyses, advanced seismic parameters
- Design using international codes and standards
- Design using 3D analysis software (e.g. STAAD.Pro, Strand 7)
- Leading a small design team of engineers and designers
- Cooperating with other functions (e.g. contracts, procurement) and creating scope of work for service and material requisitions
- Completing technical evaluations of submitted proposals
- Preparing discipline material take-offs
- Interacting with broader project team including other disciplines
- Working in dynamic environment to reach challenging milestones
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