Location: Adelaide SA, OR Melbourne VIC, OR Brisbane QLD
Discipline: Civil/Structural Engineering
Type: Full-time, Permanent
ABOUT MLEI
MLEI Consulting Engineers is a national engineering consultancy with offices in Adelaide, Melbourne, Darwin, Gold Coast, and Newcastle. Our core business focuses on civil and structural engineering projects, while also offering niche services in bridges, aquatic, sports and recreation, and winery processing.
As an employee-owned company, we pride ourselves on developing our staff, delivering high-quality projects, and having a positive impact on the community. These values are reflected in our company principles:
- Developing People
- Trusted Expertise
- Shaping Communities.
We believe that an inclusive and collaborative working culture across all our offices creates a fantastic workplace for all staff to develop and enjoy what they do each day.
POSITION SUMMARY
As our company continues to expand and grow our portfolio in the Sports & Recreation sector, we are seeking a driven Senior Structural/Aquatics Engineer to join our team.
This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects nationally and principally in the Sport & Recreation sector with a key client facing role for the development and delivery of key projects.
The Sports & Recreation division is delivered under a national approach; therefore, we are considering candidates from Melbourne, Adelaide or Brisbane for this role.
You’ll experience career development within a robust learning culture, fostering professional and technical growth. This is a full-time, permanent position based in one of the above offices.
RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, under the guidance of the Sport & Recreation Leadership team, you will be tasked with:
- Undertake detailed analysis of various structural designs including stadia, aquatic structures, building structures and supporting sport & recreation infrastructure.
- Work collaboratively within project teams, including Architects, Services Engineers, Contractors and other key stakeholders.
- Provide construction phase services.
- Perform investigative inspections and report writing.
- Utilise various software packages for structural analysis.
- Review and interpret project inputs, such as architectural and services documentation, surveys, and other client inputs.
- Meet project timeframes and budgets.
- Be motivated in self-learning activities.
- Take on some project and financial management responsibilities for key projects.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor (or Master) of Engineering degree in Civil/Structural with advanced knowledge in structural engineering for aquatic and/or sport and recreation facilities or
8-15 years of experience in the structural design of aquatic and/or sport & recreational facilities - Strong team player with client and project lead abilities
- Strong experience with reinforced concrete and post-tensioned concrete and water retention structures is advantageous
- Ability to meet deadlines and work within budgets
- Sound knowledge of relevant legal requirements, current codes of practice and industry best practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated progress towards Chartered Status is advantageous
- Experience in project delivery within Australia is advantageous.
A competitive salary based on the level of experience will be offered. Apply now to join our supportive and inclusive team!
QUESTIONS
Please include the answers to the following questions in your application:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
I’m an Australia citizen
I’m a permanent resident and/or NZ citizen
I have a graduate temporary work visa
I have a holiday temporary work visa
I have a temporary work visa with restrictions on work location (eg skilled regional visa 491)
I have a temporary protection or safe haven enterprise work visa
I have a temporary visa with no restrictions (eg doctoral student)
I have a temporary visa with restrictions on work hours (eg studen visa, retirement visa)
I have a temporary visa with restrictions on industry (eg temporary activity visa 408)
I require sponsotship to work with a new employer (eg 482, 457). - Have you completed a qualification in engineering?
Yes, Certificate 1
Yes, Certificate II
Yes, Certificate III
Yes, Certificate IV
Yes, Diploma
Yes, Advanced Diploma
Yes, Associate Degree
Yes, Bachelor Degree
Yes, Bachelor Degree (Honours)
Yes, Graduate Certificate
Yes, Masters Degree
Yes, Doctoral Degree
I have a qualification in engineering that isn’t list
I don’t have a qualification in engineering.
HOW TO APPLY
Send your CV through to recruitment@mlei.com.au with Senior Structural/Aquatics Engineer (Flexible Location) in the subject line.