Lead Structural Design Engineer

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeStructural Full time $120,000 - $180,000

Lead Structural Design Engineer

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We are seeking an experienced Lead Structural Design Engineer to shape the future of structural design. As a key member of our engineering team, you will lead high-impact projects, mentor rising talent, and drive innovation in structural design.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Project Leadership: Run your own projects and support a high-performing team of engineers and tech staff.\
  • Design Excellence: Take an architect's wildest vision and make it real, balancing safety, innovation, and function.\
  • Business Development: Help win work, spot new opportunities, and build meaningful industry connections.\
  • Mentorship: Mentor junior team members, shape their development, and be part of a culture that thrives on shared knowledge.\
  • Health & Safety: Drive high standards and be the voice of responsibility on site visits, CDM compliance, and safety-first design.\
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Requirements

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  • Chartered Engineer status (CEng MICE or MIStructE).\
  • Deep technical knowledge and a high standard of structural design.\
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to get the best out of people.\
  • Business development instincts and confidence in networking and creating opportunity.\
  • Passion for training, mentoring, and growing teams.\
  • Up-to-date CPD and ideally, SER certification (or interest in becoming certified).\
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Bonus Points

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  • Experience in resource planning and reporting.\
  • Understanding of the commercial side of engineering projects and ability to track profitability.\
  • Existing industry connections and willingness to grow your network.\
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About Us

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You will have the freedom to lead, shape how work gets done, and influence the future of both people and projects. This is a role for someone who wants their ideas heard, their leadership trusted, and their skills respected.



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