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Senior Structural Engineer / CPEng - Sunshine Coast, Queensland
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Job Description
Senior Structural Engineer / CPEng - Sunshine Coast, Queensland
$140,000-$160,000 AUD + 12% superannuation
An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Chartered Structural Engineer to join our client on the Sunshine Coast.
This role would suit a capable senior engineer who is either already CPEng/RPEQ or is in a strong position to become RPEQ.
Our client is seeking someone with the technical depth and leadership ability to manage the structural design of projects, mentor others, and play a key role in supporting continued team growth.
Our client is a well-regarded engineering consultancy with expertise across structural, civil, and geotechnical engineering. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality design solutions while building strong, collaborative relationships with clients and project partners.
The business works across commercial, infrastructure, and complex built-environment projects, with a focus on value engineering, constructability, temporary works, 3D modelling, BIM, and hands-on construction support through to certification.
The Role
- Lead and manage the structural design of a range of commercial and infrastructure projects.
- Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to engineers within the team.
- Work closely with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to deliver practical and buildable solutions.
- Contribute to project delivery from concept and detailed design through to construction support and certification.
About You
- Chartered Structural Engineer, or an experienced engineer on the pathway to RPEQ.
- Strong structural design background across building, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
- Confident managing projects, communicating with clients, and supporting junior team members.
- A practical, solutions-focused approach and an interest in delivering high-quality engineering outcomes.
The Benefits
- Attractive senior-level package of $140,000-$160,000 AUD + 12% superannuation.
- Genuine opportunity to step into a leadership-focused structural role.
- Work with a collaborative consultancy delivering technically interesting projects.
- Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working on the Sunshine Coast.
Desired Hard Skills
- 3D Modelling
- BIM
- Construction Support
- Project Management
- Structural Design
Desired Soft Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
Benefits & Perks
- 🏎️Competitive Salary
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