Graduate Structural Engineer

consultant

about the role

In light of our continued growth, Think Structural is looking for a talented Structural Engineer to help support and grow our business.

As we celebrate our 5th year Think Structural is proud to have creatively and safely delivered engineering solution to our clients – from recreational artificial reefs to namesake greenfield energy projects we cover a large range of structures.

Think Structural is a structural engineering consultancy, providing quality engineering services in the sectors of the marine, mining and energy. Founded on strong client relationships, we have realised significant growth delivering a range of services to our Perth based clients.

Our objectives are to:
• Grow our Structural Engineering capability;
• Continue building relationships with our clients, such that our clients describe us as a trusted partner and invaluable resource;
• Build awareness of our brand, such that clients describe us as the region’s leading structural consultant;
• Build a team of talented professionals with demonstrated expertise; and
• Develop an organisational culture that enables all team members to succeed by continuously developing their expertise, knowledge and personal development.

Department: Engineering Dept
Project Location(s): Perth, WA
Education: Bachelor or Masters Degree

About the Job

You will be responsible for servicing project requirements and engineering design.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this is a permanent role to complete structural projects.

Tasks and responsibilities include;

  • Respond quickly and attentively to client’s requirements
  • Undertake detailed technical design & documentation for mining, energy and marine related projects;
  • Conduct structural engineering design;
  • Build positive client relationships;
  • Structural Analysis using Space Gass software (or similar)
  • Coordinate activities to ensure they are integrated into the project and that the client receives a satisfactory standard of service;
  • Work within allocated time and complete the assigned phase of an engineering project and carry out tasks to ensure these targets are met; and
  • Assisting with new business development.

About You

  • You will hold as a minimum Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structural).
  • Must be based in Perth and have full working rights
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant industry experience.
  • Preferred software experience: Space Gass, MS Office
  • Demonstration of further tertiary and/or professional qualifications/accreditations such as CPEng, postgraduate studies, etc. is beneficial
  • On path to Chartered Engineer status
  • Sound knowledge of structural engineering design to Australian codes (e.g. AS3600)
  • Reinforced concrete design experience
  • Expert written English for technical report preparation
  • Experience of International offshore codes (AISC, API, DNV) recommended
  • Great communication skills/ability to work within a team
  • Ability to deliver on tight timeframes
  • Broad understanding of business, client communication, QA and financial principles; and
  • A positive ‘can-do’ attitude.

This is a staff role starting on a part time basis working up to full time for the right candidate.

What’s next?

Please submit your resume via email or you can reach out directly to have a confidential conversation.

A recruiter will then perform an initial check between your skills and qualifications with our stated requirements. We expect to take up to a few weeks to perform that review. If you hear from us, it is because we want to organise an interview with you. We invite you to get to know more about our company by following us on LinkedIn for company updates.

Locality Requirements

Suitable candidate must be currently located in Perth and have unrestricted rights to work in Australia. No agencies please.

To apply please contact our recruitment officer at gday@thinkstructural.com.au.

how can we help you?

Contact us at think structural office or request a discovery appointment near you. 

Think Structural was engaged to conduct concrete footing design for a large tank vessel. Andrew was a pleasure to work with and we appreciated his proactive approach to dealing with problems. Think Structural provided all their deliverables in a timely manner and was an integral part of our team. You did what you said you would do and provided a timely response on all queries.

Stephen Trinh
Senior Project Engineer, Clough Engineering

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