Northrop Consulting Engineers is an employee owned, multi-discipline consultancy that has been established for over 45 years. We have an open management structure that embodies a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce for all our employees.
We currently employ over 550 team members across NSW, ACT, QLD, and VIC. We are essentially a people business that grows by creating opportunities for our people to help build the business and their career. When you join Northrop, you join a company that will support you to excel both professionally and personally.
The projects we undertake come in all sizes across a range of sectors including age care, health, education, land development, commercial, industrial and residential.
The Role
Our Structural team based in Paramatta requires a motivated and passionate Structural Engineer to join the team.
With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects with new and existing clients, you will be leading projects whilst supported by a close-knit management team. You will be client facing, with the autonomy of leading projects from concept to construction and technical job delivery – with the support to help you succeed.
Operating with an appropriate level of autonomy to deliver technically challenging projects, key components of this role include, but are not limited to:
- Being responsible for technical delivery of a wide range of structural projects including commercial buildings, residential developments, fit-out, aged care and educational facilities.
- Working closely with a diverse client base, responding efficiently to client's needs, including attendance at meetings and inspections. Acting as first POC for design coordination and reviews.
- Being responsible for project costings, monitoring project performance and budget ensuring that key dates are met and projects remain within budget.
- Assist junior team members in the planning of their project time each week.
- Act as a mentor to up and coming young talented engineers.
- Contribute to technical development across the Structural section.
- Develop skills in business development including preparation of proposals.
Applications are sought from candidates with the following attributes:
- 6-8 years of experience working as a Structural Engineering consultant in the Australian market.
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering and ideally CPEng certified.
- knowledge of ETABS, RC Building, RAPT, SpaceGass highly valued.
- Delivering projects across various types of structures within the residential / health / education / commercial / industrial sectors.
- Accountability to set goals and drive to their fulfilment – someone who can keep the team motivated and moving!
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong team ethic to work collaboratively across functional groups.
- Familiar with financial management of projects internally is highly valued.
At Northrop we understand that the key to success is our people. Together we are creating a workplace that values an inclusive culture. We are proud of our family feel and collaborative working environment.
- We practice flexible working and are open to discussions about what that means for you
- Benchmarked salary package with annual salary reviews
- Flexible working hours
- Paid parental leave (primary carer, maternity and partner leave)
- Salary income protection insurance
- Respectful, supportive and collaborative culture
- We Empower: Mentoring programs, internal and external training and monthly career development/one-on-ones
To apply for this role, please submit a comprehensive resume as well as a brief covering letter by clicking on the “Apply” tab.
To arrange a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity please contact our Talent Acquisition Manager Lewis Crosbie at ********@northrop.com.au or on 0421 520 ***
If this role is not quite what you are after but are interested in finding out more about future opportunities with Northrop, please head over to our EOI link:
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Northrop is an equal opportunity employer.