Senior Structural & Methods Engineer

Job description

The position of Senior Structural Design / Methods Engineer, is accountable for developing and delivering Technical, Design and Methods Solutions to ensure zero harm, quality, on-time delivery, customer satisfaction and profitability. This position will exhibit an image of professionalism and technical excellence at all times.

Desired profile

This position has technical leadership accountabilities and decision-making authority to deliver growth objectives. The Senior Methods Engineer reports to the National Technical Services Team Leader, whilst working closely with the NSW/SA Construction Manager & NSW/SA Remedial Manager on Operational and Construction opportunities.

This role can be based in multiple states, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane.


Ideally you will come from a background with the following:
Structural Strengthening Design on existing structures projects (Designing for Remediation / Repair scopes of works such as CFRP, External PT, Shotcrete & UHPC).
Temporary Works Design (Propping, staging etc)
Methods Engineering (Remediation Design, Materials Specifications etc).
Access System Design (Scaffolding, Suspended decking etc).
Drafting & Modelling (Not essential but advantageous)



This position has the following primary accountabilities:

• Assistance with the development and execution of an annual market and business development plan.
• Building effective working relationships with prospective clients and project partners;
• Planning, preparation and delivery of tenders, bids and proposals for new business;
• Assisting with positive growth of recurring revenue;
• Recruiting, training & managing staff to deliver Technical Services;
• The development, review and management of project plans encompassing all elements of project delivery including OH&S, Quality & Environment;
• Complete, oversee or delegate assigned project tasks in accordance with the Company Management System (CMS);
• Adhere to relevant Australian and Industry standards for design and methods solutions.
• Implement effective cost control, on Technical Services works (ie. Time allocation of hours to be in-line with estimated values)
• Driving innovation and technology development to ensure the organization is recognized as a total solution provider;
• Facilitating training and development of work crews with a view of self-performing works as oppose to subcontracting;
• Participating in industry technical events to raise the profile of the Freyssinet Technical Services Division.
• Appling the principles of safety in design and risk assessment processes with temporary design and works.
  
  
  
  Qualifications / Experience:
• Degree in Engineering
• Strong structural design experience  
• Remedial or Concrete/ Steel repair & re-strengthening experience
• Advanced Auto CAD
• At least 3-5 years’ working experience in the design industry
• Conversant to all relevant Australian Standards
• Impeccable communication skills written and verbal
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite programs
  
  
  

About Freyssinet Australia

Freyssinet Australia and New Zealand is a multifaceted specialist contractor providing innovative solutions for remediation, post-tensioning, and specialist civil engineering. We have an unrivalled reputation in specialised civil engineering across Bridges, Structures, Marine, and Industrial sectors. We have local branches in all states of Australia & parts of New Zealand and are present in over 100 countries around the world.