- Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries
- Work in a truly flexible environment, in a hybrid role, with an incredibly supportive team
- Environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged
Create futures worth inheriting with Robert Bird Group (RBG) and the SJ Group
About Robert Bird Group (RBG)
Robert Bird Group, a member of the SJ Group, is a leading structural, civil and specialist global consulting engineering firm committed to delivering each client’s vision through ‘the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence across all projects.
We strive for ‘good to great design’ by transforming inspiring concepts into build-able designs using our innovative, collaborative, and proactive ideas.
The Role
We are currently seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Adaptive Reuse Team in Melbourne. Working with a specialist team of Engineers, Drafters and Project Managers, you will be responsible for technical design input, damage and condition assessment, strengthening, refurbishment and repurposing of existing buildings across Melbourne.
Your duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
- Coordinating the structural assessment, design and documentation of adaptive reuse, refurbishment and redevelopment projects across a variety of building sectors including residential, commercial, industrial and health
- Undertaking structural designs from initial concept through to detailed design, using first-principles approaches based on your understanding of structural engineering principles and materials, and software such as Space Gass, Structural Toolkit and RAPT
- Reviewing structural designs, ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and Robert Bird Group
- Production of detailed sketches in Bluebeam PDF
- Production of engineering reports and supporting tender proposals
- Proactively collaborating with team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
- Supporting the successful technical delivery of projects and contributing to the continued growth and capability of the Adaptive Reuse Team
- Client liaison, in conjunction with Project Directors and Associates, regarding current and future projects
About You
- Relevant Engineering qualifications with a focus in Structural Engineering
- 2+ years’ industry experience working within an engineering design consultancy
- Experience working on adaptive reuse, refurbishment, strengthening or redevelopment projects, or an interest in working in these types of projects
- Solid grounding in steel, concrete, timber and masonry design
- Demonstrated design experience using relevant Structural software
- Passionate about sustainability
- Understanding of Australian codes and standards
- Full working rights
How To Apply
To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Awestha Momand – Awestha.momand@sjgroup.com
All recruitment activities go through our internal Resourcing function and currently, this role does not require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to RBG employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
