▷ (Immediate Start) NSW | Principal Structural Engineer | Full-Time

3 weeks ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia RKF Engineering Services Full time

- Great team environment and workplace culture
- Mining, ports and commercial projects
- Wollongong location, free onsite parking
- Hybrid role

Position Scope

Due to ongoing business growth, we are looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join the team. Based in Wollongong, you will work on a range of mining, ports and transport infrastructure (bridges, roads, rail) remediation design projects across the country.

This is a full-time permanent opportunity in a highly regarded and established consultancy that values its staff and invests in their professional development

Key Responsibilities

- Work on ongoing critical projects with a key focus on safety and quality.
- Work on structural design and load rating projects including analysis of mining/marine/transport infrastructure structures with concrete and steelwork;
- Act as client contact as appointed for specific projects;
- Conduct site inspections to identify structural defects and scope upgrades;
- Mentor a team of junior engineers;
- Liaise with staff members in our other offices; and
- Other tasks as allocated by senior staff.

Selection Criteria

Whilst there will be on-the-job training and the opportunity for career progression, the successful applicant will ideally have:

- Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering;
- Minimum 10 years of industry experience in mining, marine and transport (bridge, roads, rail);
- Competent using structural analysis software packages i.e. SpaceGas, Strand7;
- Sound knowledge and experience in structural design, analysis, client/stakeholder management and project delivery;
- Experienced with site inspections and defect identification.
- Hold or be working towards CPEng
- Highly developed communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills;
- Be currently residing in Australia with associated full working rights if applicable;
- Hold membership with Engineers Australia; and
- Fluent in written and spoken English.

Whilst not mandatory, experience with durability and remediation engineering and/or cathodic protection will be advantageous.

Applicants who do not meet ALL of the Selection Criteria will not be considered.

How To Apply

For further information or to apply, please email a copy of your CV to careers@rkfes.com .

Only successful applicants will be contacted.

#J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Principal Level P4

    2 days ago


    Wollongong City Council, Australia NSW Government Full time

    Principal Level P4 – Googong High School (Job ID 0000B0QW) Location Queanbeyan, NSW (in the Queanbeyan Network of Schools, on Ngambri and Ngunnawal lands, 20 km from Canberra International Airport) Number of Positions 1 Remuneration Total remuneration package: $251,646.00 (base salary $222,610.00) Contact Phone: 02 9469 2719 Closing Date 26...

  • Principal Level P4

    2 weeks ago


    Council of the City of Sydney, Australia NSW Government Full time

    Job Description - Principal Level P4 - Fairvale High School (0000B210) Principal Level P4 - Fairvale High School - 0000B210 . Total Remuneration Package: The total remuneration package will be $244,384.00. This classification attracts a base salary of $216,126.00. School Name: Fairvale High School Principal Network Fairfield FTE 1.000 Contact Phone...

  • Principal Level P2

    2 weeks ago


    Wollongong City Council, Australia NSW Government Full time

    Job Description - Principal Level P2 - Sunshine Bay Public School (0000B30S) Principal Level P2 - Sunshine Bay Public School - 0000B30S Location & Contact Advertisement Number: A900149162 School Name: Sunshine Bay Public School Address: 5km from the regional town centre of Batemans Bay, South Coast NSW Contact Phone: 0474 225 359 Salary &...


  • Council of the City of Sydney, Australia ClearCompany Full time

    Overview Principal Structural Engineer - Water/Wastewater – Sydney. The Water Division is experiencing significant growth, presenting the opportunity for a Principal Structural Engineer based in the Sydney team within the West Region Delivery Team for Sydney Water. The role provides technical expertise during project delivery and leads technical teams to...


  • Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia JN Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Since 1970, JN has proudly served the construction industry in Australia. In the early years, we operated as a small family business, specialising in structural engineering.Today, with offices across NSW and Queensland, and around 85 employees, JN is a full-service multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy. Our expertise extends across each of the major...


  • Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia JN Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Since 1970, JN has proudly served the construction industry in Australia. In the early years, we operated as a small family business, specialising in structural engineering.Today, with offices across NSW and Queensland, and around 80 employees, JN is a full-service multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy. Our expertise extends across each of the major...


  • Newcastle City Council, Australia Beca Group Full time

    **What we offer A career with Beca will provide you with:*** Flexibility & Wellbeing: We recognise that achieving a work-life balance is unique to everyone. Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement* Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team...

  • Principal Engineer

    6 days ago


    City of Brisbane, Australia Mott MacDonald Full time

    Principal Engineer - Bridges and Civil Structures Brilliant people trusted to do brilliant things Mott MacDonald is a vibrant and forward-thinking engineering, management, and development consultancy. Working together as a global team we plan, design, deliver and maintain the transport, energy, water, buildings, and wider infrastructure that is integral to...


  • Wollongong City Council, Australia NSW Government Full time

    Location Advertisement Number A900148676 Number of Positions 1 Total Remuneration Package: The hourly rate for this position is $44.72. The total salary package will include employer's contribution to superannuation and leave loading. Principal Network Wollondilly FTE 1.000 Contact Phone number 48711636 Contact School Admin - 99999999 Closing...


  • Wollongong City Council, Australia NSW Government Full time

    Job Title Principal Level P1 - Vincentia Public School (0000B2Y9) Location Vincentia Public School, located on the traditional lands of the Wandiwandian people in the Bay and Basin area on the South Coast of NSW. Contact Phone: 6247 6147 School Admin: 99999999 Closing Date 12-Nov-2025, 5:00:00 AM Job Category TCH Other Organisation Teaching...