AddressManager, Structural / Civil - WA/Africa
Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what's possible in some of the world's most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, and communities.
Our team is growing, we are currently recruiting for a highly technically skilled and experienced Structural Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will oversee all structural and civil engineering activities for studies & projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, project specifications, and safety regulations.
About the Role
- Lead and manage the structural and civil engineering team, providing guidance, mentoring, and support to achieve project objectives.
- While the candidate will manage both Structural and Civil design, Ausenco's projects are heavily balanced to structural engineering design for both steel and concrete structures and therefore, a strong structural technical background is essential.
- Develop detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for mining infrastructure, including process plant foundations, structures, NPI buildings.
- An understanding of the interface between structural foundation requirements and other areas of civil design such as retaining wall structures, roads, and drainage systems is desirable, with a focus on managing a technical team.
- Provide additional engineering input and collaboration with downstream project phases such as procurement, construction, and optimization.
- Be responsible for technical approval and sign-off of the project's structural and civil engineering and design.
- Collaborate with the Discipline Engineering Managers (Mechanical and Electrical and Instrumentation) to ensure positive project outcomes from a technical and schedule perspective.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure integration of structural and civil elements into overall project plans.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and risk assessments to identify potential challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Coordinate with external consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities to obtain necessary approvals and permits.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols.
- Prepare and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocations for civil and structural engineering tasks.
- Implement best practices, industry standards, and innovative technologies to optimize project outcomes and minimize environmental impact.
About You
- Minimum 15 years in a structural design technical role, with significant experience in analysis of large and complex mineral processing plant foundations and structures consisting of both dynamic and static loadings.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
- Bachelor's degree in structural engineering.
- Chartered Engineer of the Australian Institute of Engineers is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in structural and civil engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the engineering/mining & minerals industry.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant structural codes, standards, and regulations governing structural design for mining projects.
- Proficiency in engineering software.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
What else can Ausenco offer you
In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we provide employees with a wide range of development and growth opportunities.
- Exposure to a large range of technically challenging and interesting global projects of various commodities, sizes and locations.
- Opportunity to grow your own expertise with access to a range of high calibre professionals with technical knowledge and depth.
- Highly reputed market leader, creating "fit for purpose" and "lean" solutions.
- Accessible and approachable leadership team of high calibre individuals
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- If you enjoy solving problems and thinking outside the box, Ausenco is the right fit for you
- We are empowered to work flexibly based on mutual trust and respect.
About us
You will join and be supported by a team that includes multiple Subject Matter Experts including working with our in-house Technical Solutions Group and Project Delivery Experts. Our projects are presented differently, with our designs being both unique and bespoke, ranging from the technology we use to where our projects are delivered and operated.
We deliver bespoke solutions, providing unique project design. We are globally renowned for industry leading plant layouts. We use 'same unit' processes however configure them in a unique way to drive maximum efficiencies. This enables us to deliver optimal quality and performance whilst ensuring client satisfaction from our high performing product with cost-effective results.
Our projects portfolio includes our renowned Gold and Copper Concentrators through to complex hydrometallurgy battery minerals engineering across APAC/Africa.
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