Structural Engineer

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. Our reputation for engineering excellence is backed by the scale and strength of our extensive in-house design teams. Our teams are engaged early to provide a full suite of end-to-end services spanning design, procurement, project management, construction, commissioning and complete operations for large scale, complex infrastructure projects. Our unique structure as an integrated D&C contractor gives our engineering staff the unique opportunity to move from the design office, to site, and back again, with the satisfaction of seeing colleagues in the delivery teams build what they design.

Due to the growth in securing and delivering large-scale substations, transmission line and BESS projects we have an opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join our team and be responsible for the design of Steel Support Structures and Foundations across Tier 1 power projects. Working alongside our Senior Structural Engineer, you will work on projects in all phases of delivery e.g. Tender, ECI, Execution, Commissioning and Close-out and have a strong focus to deliver within the agreed scope, timeframe, budget, quality and safety standards.

ABOUT YOU

• Degree qualified Structural or Civil Engineer
• 2 - 5 years engineering experience with a focus on the design of steel and concrete structures in either Substation, Transmission Line or BESS projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Space Gass and other structural software
• Key Contributor to quality process, design reviews and Safety in Design
• Highly developed open communication skills, both verbal and written
• Focus on teamwork and good relationships

WHAT WE OFFER

• Be part of nation building transmission, substation and BESS projects.
• Contribute to the design of 70m tall transmission structures, 200t transformer compounds, the latest BESS technology, Control Buildings and everything in between
• Diverse Clients and types of projects across the country
• Work alongside some of the most experienced power system engineers in Australia
• Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives
• Personalised career growth working with an industry leader
• Competitive remuneration with on-going training and support
• Safety focused culture working within in leading services industry
• Management support coupled with ongoing training and mentoring
• Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company

Our focus on gender and cultural inclusiveness is active and ongoing, and through various initiatives we aim to help close the gap.