Structural Engineer

2 weeks ago


Bunbury, Western Australia Talison Lithium Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Structural Engineer

Greenbushes Lithium Operation

Full Time Position

Powering Progress: Work with us in a world-class lithium asset for a sustainable tomorrow

At the forefront of the global clean energy transition, we are a leading force in the lithium industry, driving innovation, sustainability, and growth. Our Greenbushes operations in Western Australia play a critical role in powering electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and a cleaner future—while reflecting our commitment to environmental care, community engagement, and long-term value.

About the Role:

The Structural Engineer is responsible for ensuring the ongoing integrity, safety, and compliance of all structural assets across the mining operation. This role provides technical leadership in structural inspections, defect management, engineering assessments, design review, and lifecycle planning to support operational continuity, compliance, and risk mitigation. The position plays a key part in supporting maintenance strategies, executing capital projects, and upholding site engineering governance.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • conduct structural inspections and assessments of critical assets, including conveyors, platforms, tanks, trestles, and load-bearing structures;
  • maintain and update structural defect registers and risk-based inspection schedules;
  • develop and manage the Structural Integrity Management Plan (SIMP) and ensure regulatory compliance;
  • provide technical review and validation of structural designs, scopes, and calculations for projects maintenance activities;
  • support capital projects and brownfield modifications through engineering input and verification;
  • liaise with third-party contractors and oversee structural remediation or fabrication works to ensure compliance and quality;
  • prepare technical reports, inspection findings, and recommendations for defect rectification or risk mitigation
  • collaborate with Maintenance, Projects, and Reliability teams to align structural priorities with operational needs; and
  • assist in lifecycle planning and asset management strategies for structural components.

About the Candidate

  • bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (with structural focus);
  • chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or working towards chartership (highly desirable);
  • registered Professional Engineer of Western Australia (RPEng/NER preferred);
  • strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, analysis, and design;
  • proficiency in structural modelling and engineering software (e.g., SpaceGass, Strand7, AutoCAD, or equivalent);
  • ability to interpret and apply relevant Australian Standards (AS 4100, AS 3990, AS/NZS 1170, AS 1657, AS/NZS 5131); and
  • excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

  • Some of the many benefits of working with Talison Lithium include:
  • Flexible working environment;
  • Income protection insurance;
  • Life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
  • Attractive parental leave policy;
  • Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
  • Participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.

About Talison Lithium:

Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.

The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.

Supporting a diverse workforce:

Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer, and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.

How to Apply:

Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Lithium Careers portal. This portal is accessible via all Talison Lithium Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn.

We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.

Accommodation options available for the successful candidate



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