Expression of Interest -
Robert Bird Group (RBG) is a leading international structural, civil and specialist engineering consultancy business built upon delivering structural and civil engineering excellence worldwide. We transform inspiring visions into successful realities, offering innovative, collaborative, flexible, and proactive solutions.
Our Melbourne Construction team provides specialist construction engineering services to the biggest contractors on some of Melbourne’s most significant building and major transport infrastructure projects. In tune with RBG’s overarching strategic objectives this team has successfully delivered proven “design for delivery” results, providing quality controlled structural solutions to complex construction challenges. Our business continues to grow and as a result we have an exciting career opportunity for a construction Design Engineer to join our team in Melbourne (Collins Square).
RBG provides frequent opportunities for professional development and the chance to learn directly working alongside a dedicated team of highly talented engineers (150+ Structural Engineers employed in offices across Australia, NZ & SE Asia). Their skills include:
· creative problem solving, complex structural analysis
· construction methodologies & technologies
· complex structure erection and high-rise building design
Your duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
- Assist in the development of construction methodology and erection sequence for structures.
- Detailed structural design of temporary works and associated impacts on permanent works
- Client liaison, in conjunction with Project Directors and Associates, regarding current and future projects
- Training and coordination of staff under your direction
- Active involvement in all your projects, including project resource management, in conjunction with the Project Directors
- Promotion of Robert Bird Group to existing and prospective clients
The successful applicant will have:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal for both internal and client relations
- Ability to use basic theoretical knowledge of engineering principles to analyse, interpret and infer on project tasks
- Proven technical capacity and a minimum of 3 years’ structural engineering experience
- Experience in the delivery of detailed engineering drawings corresponding with level of duties
- Previous experience with the Australian Building Industry
- Solid grounding in steel and concrete design
- Understanding of the construction/building industry
- Proven record of working independently and being self-motivated
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Experience in the delivery of temporary works design is preferred, but not required.
If you have lots of initiative, a positive attitude and enjoy working in a hardworking but fun team then this is the role for you!
Robert Bird Group is an equal employment opportunity employer.
This role does not require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to RBG’s employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.