Graduate Structural Engineer

4 days ago

Kensington, Victoria, Australia Sterling Group Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

We are seeking motivated and skilled Graduate Structural Engineers to join our team. Based in either our Melbourne or Brisbane office, the successful candidates will be working in a team of Engineers and Inspectors, delivering civil asset renewal and maintenance projects in the Rail, Road, and Mining sectors throughout Australia.

These roles include a mix of office and field-based work, structural design, condition assessment, technology-led solutions, and project management.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and development in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs entry level engineering analysis, design, planning, review, and inspection for small projects and/or designated segments of larger complex projects.
  • Prepares and details sketches and engineering documentation using AutoCAD software and other engineering tools.
  • Applies professional engineering concepts, principles, practices and methods to perform a broad range of engineering activities.
  • As site engineer for minor works/standard infrastructure, reads and interprets construction drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate engineering records are maintained and construction is delivered according to design.
  • Identifies and escalates engineering issues for resolution where they arise.
  • Develops Inspection and Test Plans for simple construction situations.
  • Asset assessment and management
  • Level 2 and Level 3 Inspections (around Australia)
  • Engineering Investigations
  • Project coordination and monitoring
  • Quality documentation
  • Safety documentation
  • Database management
  • Project stakeholder liaison
  • Achieves the role level requirements in the Sterling Skills Training Matrix

Skills and Attributes

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Current drivers licence
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in CAD software and other engineering tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • A passion for technology-led solutions
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

About Us

Operating for over 20 years, Sterling Infrastructure has developed a reputation within the Australian transport industry for end-to-end asset lifecycle services. Within the Rail sector our depth of knowledge makes us the 'go to' service provider for many of Australia's leading operators. Our heritage in Rail enables us to deliver a complete range of engineering, asset management, project delivery and consulting services to our Rail client base.

We are a company that offers a great team-based environment with opportunities for growth and career development.

What we offer

  • Development and growth opportunities
  • Competitive salary
  • Additional annual leave options
  • Flexible hours and working from home opportunities
  • Supportive, close knit team
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives

How to Apply

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Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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