About Mackay
Located in tropical Central Queensland, Mackay is a hub for great lifestyle and industry (mines and ports). It boasts tropical islands, exceptional outdoor and water based facilities. With a median house price much less than major capital cities, great quality housing is very affordable.

The Company
This company is a well established, respected and expanding engineering consultancy servicing mines, ports and heavy industry. Based in Mackay, they provide high quality engineering solutions in the Central Queensland region to an enviable range of private and ASX listed clients. Their specialist engineering support to major operations includes maintenance and upgrade projects and this continues to provide a consistent and growing workload.

The Opportunity
This company has grown steadily and continues to grow through a strategic plan, many long-standing employees and low staff turnover. This is a unique opportunity to join a close-knit team, define your future career and help the growth of this exciting business.

Due to ongoing business growth, this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to assist with design and technical support whilst helping to mentor and manage the team. This will be ideally suited to either:

An experienced Senior Structural Engineer with demonstrated business unit, team management and engineering design skills, or
A Senior Structural Engineer with design, technical and people management skills, who is ready to step up to the next level

Involved in a variety of projects eg ports, mines & heavy industry, you’ll provide management support whilst managing the day to day needs of teams undertaking structural engineering designs, inspections, investigations and repair designs for a range of clients and client sites.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate meetings with the team members
Coordinate project team to execute work on time, budget & quality
Provide technical support to the business generally
Carry out project involvement on higher level projects as required
Manage clients and some business development activities
Manage and coordinate project resources

Key Skills & Attributes

Impeccable verbal, interpersonal & written communication skills
High level of technical ability in structural design in materials handling industry
Design exp in bulk handling machines (shiploaders, stacker reclaimers to AS4324)
Proven ability to lead, manage and mentor engineering teams
Proven ability to engage with and foster strong relationships with long term clients
Must have RPEQ and/or CPEng

As one of the leading specialist consulting companies in the region, they are growing with many long-standing employees and low staff turnover. This is a rare opportunity to join a growth business, define your future career and influence the growth of this exciting business. An attractive salary package will be negotiated depending on your experience. Relocation assistance (if required) can also be provided.

This opportunity is available either for an immediate start, OR for a start at an agreed time in the coming months. Enquiries can be made in the strictest of confidence to Neil on 0410313840.

Please address the selection criteria in your cover letter and register through the Apply facility below. You must have local (Australian) engineering experience and be eligible to reside in Australian to be considered. Applications close Friday 5th February, 2021.

Senior Structural Engineer (design, management)

1300 Hired Newcastle NSW 2300

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