Branch Leader

About the Business:

PTG Consulting is a growing team of engineering professionals Australia-wide. We are experts in geotechnical, traffic, transport, structural, acoustic, environmental, and civil engineering. We're inspiring engineering through our innovative practices.

Our technical leaders around the country are mentors for our younger engineers and technicians, providing career aspirations and growth internally. We work on large-scale infrastructure, residential and commercial projects for private, government, and corporate clients, where all our people are encouraged to take a hands-on approach to learning and delivering.

A part of PTG Group, when you work with PTG Consulting you'll have access to a broad range of engineering and technical professionals in the engineering and CMT space.

When you join our team, you'll be part of our bigger picture – shaping communities through inspiration and innovation.

About the Position:

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled senior structural engineer with 7+ years of experience to join an expanding and dynamic team in our Ashmore office as the Branch Leader.  The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of structural design and analysis within the residential space, as well as proven project and people management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop staff, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
• Ensure project timelines are met and deliverables are of high quality through appropriate resource allocation.
• Drive business development by tracking opportunities, maintaining industry networks, and supporting client relationships.
• Prepare and manage branch budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure targets are met.
• Maintain compliance across administration, reporting, and insurance requirements.
• Communicate and coordinate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop detailed structural designs for residential, commercial and industrial projects, including steel, concrete, and timber structures.
• Conduct structural analysis and calculations using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other project team members to ensure the designs are aligned with the project goals and requirements.
• Prepare construction documents and specifications for bidding and construction purposes.
• Conduct site visits and perform structural assessments to evaluate the condition of existing structures.

About You:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on residential, commercial and industrial projects.
• RPEQ and CPEng qualified.
• Experience in industry-standard structural analysis and design software, such as, Spacegass, Rapt, Ram, Inducta.
• Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Detailed working knowledge of building codes and regulations, including AS1170, AS3600, AS4100, etc.
• Knowledge of quality, safety and environmental compliance requirements and a commitment to keeping safety at the core of everything you do.
• Personable with strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven track record of managing client relationships.
• Proven track record of managing staff.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed.
• Current Automatic Class C Drivers License.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of something amazing and join us on our growth journey
• Ongoing learning & development focused on your career ambitions
• Flexible working opportunities
• Paid Parental Benefits
• We foster a culture where our people are encouraged to seek opportunities to grow and achieve their career aspirations