Qualifications
Your Qualifications:To excel in this role, you will possess a strong educational background and practical experience, being qualified in the design of maritime and port structures in a nuclear context. Additionally, you will have expertise in designing essential building components and structural systems, including concrete and steel structures, along with stability design. Your ability to utilize advanced digital workflows will contribute to achieving efficiencies and optimized design outcomes. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, or Marine Engineering. A minimum of 10 years in structural engineering, focusing on maritime projects and NSQEP standards. Chartered Engineer status, or professional membership with a relevant professional body. Proven experience in the planning, assessment, analysis, design, and remediation of maritime structures. Experience managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.
About the job
As a Structural Technical Director, you will spearhead the engineering design of intricate maritime infrastructure with extensive experience in the Ports, Defence, Transport, and Energy sectors. You will lead a dynamic team, providing technical direction, design leadership, and structural design oversight.
Your mission will be to uphold engineering technical excellence while ensuring rigorous standards of safety, sustainability, and constructability. Collaboration is key, as you will work within a multidisciplinary team, engaging with various disciplines, collaborators, stakeholders, and clients. You will confidently communicate structural engineering concepts through all design phases.
Your Impact:
- Lead the design, analysis, and execution of structural engineering projects within the maritime sector.
- Ensure adherence to national and international standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions tailored to client needs and project specifications.
- Mentor and cultivate junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies to advocate for sustainable practices and ensure quality assurance.
About AECOM
“I work for AECOM because we cover a broad engineering landscape which challenges our engineering and consultancy skills through the best projects. The depth of skill and knowledge across the regions means anything is possible.” – Sean O'Leary, Practice Leader, Building Services VIC + SAAt AECOM, everyone belongs. The Defence infrastructure challenges in Australia and New Zealand are complex, encompassing the development of physical infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and human capital. Our team has earned the confidence of Defence through decades of reliable delivery and authentic partnership. Every Defence project is backed by a team of passionate, skilled professionals who bring deep insights, technical excellence, and a shared commitment to national security.