Senior Structural Engineer

Stantec Buildings Team are seeking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer in our Perth office. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on some iconic and landmark building projects across Western Australia as well as some national projects. Recent examples of such projects include ECU City Campus, the Civic Heart residential development in South Perth and the WACA Redevelopment. You will service projects for multiple clients, ranging from small building structures through to large complex projects, where you will be a key member of the delivery team.

Recently we have won further work in the Perth City Link area, which is one of the most transformative urban redevelopment projects in Western Australia, reconnecting the CBD with Northbridge for the first time in over a century. Having already successfully delivered the ECU City Campus, our most recent project wins will further add to our portfolio of high profile projects in this area and the CBD generally.

We operate across all building types and sectors, including health, education, sports and leisure, multi-residential, retail and commercial buildings. The role will enable you to thrive in a firm that boasts global expertise but with extensive local history, knowledge and presence.

Day to day tasks would involve: 

• Manage and deliver structural building projects.
• Liaise with the internal multidisciplinary team, external architects, clients, and contractors.
• Prepare sketches and calculations in support of design concepts.
• Execute project design, detailed calculations, documentation, and contract administration.  
• Attend internal and external project design meetings.
• Undertake site inspections and reports.
• Undertake project QA in accordance with our procedures. 
• Mentor Junior staff members who would be at a Graduate level
• Contribute to the development of the Structural team, be an ambassador to our brand and to our company culture.

To be successful for this role you'll need: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering
• Demonstrated structural design experience of Buildings, ideally in engineering consultancy.
• Thorough knowledge of the Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards  
• Structural software knowledge of RAM Concept, SpaceGass and ETABS (essential)
• Knowledge of building stability analysis and corresponding detailing
• Knowledge and capability across post-tensioned and reinforced concrete, steel and masonry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving mindset with strong interpersonal skills

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing: 

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
• Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programs, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
• A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
• Professional Memberships
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program 

About Stantec 

The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees working in over 450+ locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. 

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. 

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together. 

How to apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.