Experienced Structural Engineer

3 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia BG&E Full time
Overview

Experienced Structural Engineer role at BG&E in Adelaide or Perth, Australia. Our team is growing and we're looking for someone with 5–10 years' experience in temporary works, design, construction methodology, and sequencing.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a supportive team that values learning, development, and providing you with the tools to excel and grow your career.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and documentation of temporary works including formwork, falsework, shoring, propping, crane bases, and access platforms
  • Develop and advise on construction methodologies and sequencing plans in consultation with site teams and contractors
  • Undertake detailed analysis and structural design to ensure safety, compliance, and constructability
  • Assess the behaviour and performance of materials under construction-stage conditions
  • Prepare and review concept, schematic, and detailed temporary works designs
  • Conduct site visits to perform inspections, support construction teams, and provide engineering guidance
  • Collaborate with engineers, drafters, and consultants to deliver coordinated solutions
  • Review technical reports, drawings, and design calculations for quality and accuracy
  • Liaise with colleagues across Adelaide, Perth, and other office locations to support cross-functional delivery
  • Contribute to the preparation of high-quality construction and temporary works documentation
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in structural engineering, with a strong focus on temporary works and construction engineering
  • Solid understanding of Australian standards and construction safety principles
  • Skilled in structural analysis software and able to produce clear, accurate documentation
  • Proven experience in developing practical, buildable solutions under site constraints
  • Strong communication and coordination skills, particularly with site teams and contractors
  • A proactive, hands-on approach to solving engineering challenges
About BG&E

BG&E is an employee-owned engineering consultancy with more than half a century of experience. We are 800-strong with offices across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the Middle East, delivering solutions for Property, Transport, Ports and Marine, Water, Defence, Renewables and Resources sectors. We partner with clients and stakeholders to challenge conventional wisdom, pioneer technical excellence, and design safety into projects.

Life at BG&E / Benefits
  • Flexible working
  • Health and wellbeing support via confidential internal initiatives and an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Competitive remuneration, compensation, and parental leave
  • On-the-job coaching across corporate, technical, and administrative roles
  • Learning and development initiatives
Job Details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

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