Senior Engineer, Ports Marine

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Aurecon Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Want to bring ideas to life?

As an engineer you're no doubt aware of Aurecon – we've been a leading design, engineering and advisory company for decades. But why should you choose to join us?

Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making. And every project is at the leading-edge of technical eminence.

But it really comes down to one, crucial question: what kind of world do you want to create for the next generation? Truth is, the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything – from the local community to the entire planet. One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for?

How will your ideas contribute to shaping what's next?

As our new Structural Ports & Marine Engineer, you'll be a vital part of the Ports, Marine & Coastal Team based in Western Australia who are changing the way we design and deliver maritime projects through deep technical expertise. Your crucial role entails translating client requirements into functioning assets, overseeing all stages of design with high analytical skill, and ensuring industry and regulatory compliance to meet our clients' future needs. Your role will include:

  • Leveraging mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills in your discipline to assist in project design and implementation.
  • Establishing design-related hypotheses for testing through data analysis and resolving design gaps.
  • Undertaking packages of design work with minimal supervision, showcasing your experience and technical mastery.
  • Producing and reviewing technical drawings, 3D models, and plans, as well as creating material requisition specifications.
  • Contributing to co-creating innovative solutions and bringing ideas to life by understanding and meeting our clients' future needs.
  • Adding value across the entire project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design to detailed design, while ensuring adherence to regulations and industry best practices.
  • Working with the team to transform client and project specifications into operational assets, encompassing infrastructure critical to mining, renewable energy, Defence and trade sectors.
How will your future be shaped by us?

Joining Aurecon means you'll be at the award-winning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all innovative companies in professional services.

You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident your voice will be heard.

On a personal level you'll have access to flexible work hours, remote work, working holidays, part-time and job share options.

What are we looking for from you?

You'll have a genuine passion for re-imagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the future.

As well as experience in a Similar Structural Marine Engineering role. Specifically:

  • A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, paired with experience in Maritime Engineering.
  • Proven ability to innovate and reimagine solutions, showcasing a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Experience in fostering collaboration in diverse teams to bring innovative solutions to fruition, valuing varied perspectives and skills.
  • A dedication to elevating team performance to meet or surpass client expectations, with a focus on exceptional service and securing repeat business.
  • Hands-on experience in ensuring project adherence to industry regulations and best practices, maintaining high standards of work.
  • Demonstrated ability to undertake design work independently, delivering quality outcomes promptly and showcasing technical mastery.
  • Possess sound writing skills to communicate clearly and concisely with clients, effectively conveying necessary messages.
Think you know Aurecon? You may be surprised.

Aurecon's strength has always been our people. It's our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. It's our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Of course, you'll probably know lots of our award-winning projects. The new Allianz Stadium in Sydney? That was us. Tāmaki Regeneration in Auckland? That was us too. And the Tseung Kwan O Interchange in Hong Kong? You guessed it, us. So, when you join us, you'll not only be joining an international design, engineering and advisory company but also a community working together to tackle some of the world's most complex challenges.

Ready to bring ideas to life?

Then please apply. Remember, it's you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at or you can apply right now



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