Structural Engineer

About Us 

pitt&sherry is an Australian-owned engineering and environmental consultancy. Since 1963, we have been delivering engineering and environmental consulting, advisory and project management services throughout Australia. With seven offices throughout Australia our team work on projects that transform and improve the lives of Australians every day. 

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a motivated Experienced Structural Engineer to join our team in Launceston. You will contribute to a variety of major infrastructure projects, as well as industrial and commercial developments; whilst learning to design in a range of different structural materials under the guidance of our senior engineers. You will gain valuable experience in a broad range of engineering streams in our flexible work environment. With offices around the country, there is opportunity for inter-office engagement throughout your tenure. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Structural Design: Apply engineering fundamentals to deliver intermediate to advanced structural solutions across diverse projects.
• Client Interaction: Liaise with clients, design technicians, and team members to ensure practical and efficient outcomes.
• Design Documentation: Prepare fee proposals, tender documentation, and contribute to project planning and delivery.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Impactful Work: Gain experience across multiple structural disciplines and make a tangible impact on projects that shape communities.
• Mentor: Share your expertise with junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.

• Proven Design Experience: Experience in structural engineering design
• Qualifications: Bachelor of Civil or Structural Engineering
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of engineering first principles, 3D modelling experience (SpaceGass preferred, but other packages welcome), and strong experience in concrete and steel
• Project Management: Solid project management capabilities and a proactive approach to delivering high-quality work.
• Growth Mindset: Willing to step outside your comfort zone and embrace new challenges.
• Adaptability: Flexible and open to change, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Attention to Detail: Precision and accuracy in every aspect of your work.

Why Join Us: 

• Passionate Team: We're a friendly bunch who are passionate about our work. This role is a great opportunity for someone looking to join us as we launch into our 2030 strategy. 
• Flexible Working Practices: At pitt&sherry, we champion flexible working practices. Our team enjoys the best of both worlds, splitting their time between home and the office. We believe in genuine work/life balance and strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally. 
• Paid Parental Leave: Enjoy paid parental leave with no waiting period and a Return to Work Bonus for when you're ready to come back. 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Complimentary access to qualified psychologists and coaches to support your health and wellbeing. 
• Professional Development: We encourage ongoing learning and development. We are active members of Engineers Australia and Consult Australia. 
• Additional Leave: Purchased additional leave allowance as well as cultural and ceremonial leave with access to floating public holidays. 
• Competitive Remuneration: A market-competitive remuneration package. 
• Social Connections: Regular social and cultural celebrations to connect with your team. 
• Recognition and Growth: Work for an agile company where your contributions are recognised, and you can truly make a difference. 

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

We welcome and encourage applications from a diverse background including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, mature workers, LGBTI+ people and people from different cultural backgrounds.