About

For nearly 25 years, APD Global has set the benchmark in delivering advanced, comprehensive, and specialised engineering solutions.

We have around 800 employees including our alliance contracting partners, across 15 strategically located offices in Australia (Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Darwin), New Zealand and Malaysia. We specialise in seamless integration across the Power Systems, Telecommunications, and Renewable Energy industries. Our expertise spans Power Systems Studies, Transmission Lines, Substations, Telecommunications, Protection, Control & Automation, Renewable Energy Connections, Mining, and Engineering, Protection Panel Design and Installation, 3D Design and Manufacturing as well as Construction/Management (EPC/M) services.

We are seeking highly qualified and experienced Structural Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will contribute technical expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a strong commitment to advancing the company’s ongoing success.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
The Civil/Structural Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, and delivery of civil and structural engineering works for electricity transmission and distribution projects.

Lead the design and review of civil and structural works for transmission and distribution infrastructure
Provide technical input for gridworks projects from concept through to construction
Perform structural analysis, calculations and modelling in accordance with Australian Standards and industry best practice
Review designs prepared by other engineers, designers, or draftspersons for accuracy, completeness and compliance
Mentor and provide technical guidance to graduate engineers and design teams
Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory authorities to ensure project requirements are met
Participate in project planning, scheduling and risk assessments
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of internal design procedures, tools, and templates
Provide input into project budgets, scope and cost estimation
Maintain awareness of emerging trends, technologies and standards relevant to civil and structural engineering
Support proposals and tender submissions with technical expertise
Provide technical leadership in resolving complex design and construction issues
Assist in business development by supporting client meetings and contributing to technical presentations
Adhere to all company policies and occupational health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment and ensure legal and procedural compliance
Assist with any ad hoc duties as required

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

MANDATORY HARD SKILLS
Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering or related field
A minimum of 8 years of experience in civil/structural engineering
Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects
Strong knowledge of Australian Standards and design codes for civil and structural works
Strong understanding of construction methodologies and site practices

SOFT SKILLS
Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills
Effective communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Strong leadership and mentoring capability
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

If you have the skills required for this role and you feel this is the job for you, please apply now!
Salary between $170,000 and $175,000 per annum