Structural Engineer (Bridges, Structures & Ports)

We are seeking a Professional Engineer specializing in Bridges Structures Ports defence to join our dynamic engineering team in Sydney this role you will contribute to the design analysis and delivery of complex structural projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative cost-effective solutions that meet engineering standards and client requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while working on impactful projects in a supportive and collaborative  and analyze bridge structures including preliminary design detailed engineering and construction documentation using industry-standard software and methodologies

• Design and analyze bridge structures including preliminary design detailed engineering and construction documentation using industry-standard software and methodologies.
• Develop structural solutions for port and maritime infrastructure projects such as wharves breakwaters jetties and marine facilities.
• Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) and structural modeling to evaluate design performance and ensure compliance with Australian building codes and standards.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering reports calculations and technical specifications for stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
• Collaborate with architects project managers and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural requirements into overall project delivery.
• Maintain quality standards and safety protocols.
• Perform site inspections and assessments to evaluate existing structures and identify design constraints.
• Support continuous improvement of engineering processes and practices by contributing innovative ideas and solutions.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant Australian Standards building codes and environmental regulations.
• Communicate technical findings and recommendations to clients contractors and internal teams in a clear and professional manner.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in structural engineering with demonstrated expertise in bridge design and/or port infrastructure projects
• Strong proficiency with structural analysis and design software including MIDAS SAP2000 Strand 7 or equivalent programs
• In-depth knowledge of Australian standards and regulatory requirements for structural design
• Solid understanding of bridge engineering principles including load analysis material selection and construction methodologies
• Experience with port and maritime infrastructure design including marine environmental considerations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical documentation and present findings to diverse audiences
• Professional engineering license or eligibility for registration with Engineers Australia is preferred
• Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects in the Australian market

Additional Information :

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders past present and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.  Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here:  AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity diversity and inclusion a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time