Senior Structural Engineer

Location Sydney, New South Wales Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2122885 Posted Date 05/05/2026

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Senior Structural Engineer

KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business employs over 1,400 people across Australia. Our strong project delivery record, industry reputation and trusted partnerships have driven significant growth, creating outstanding career development and project opportunities for our people.

We’re known for our collaborative “One Team” culture and our commitment to working closely with clients and construction partners to achieve exceptional results. Our open, inclusive environment ensures people are valued, supported and able to thrive. By joining KBR, you become part of a team that works together, shares common values and is united in delivering great outcomes.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer to be responsible for the design, specification, and delivery of structural engineering services across various structures including commercial, industrial, data centre, and defence building projects.

Your role will involve the design of structural systems and foundations constructed from concrete, steel, and other engineered materials, as well as buildings, retaining structures, and associated infrastructure.

Who are you?

As a Structural engineer you will be able to perform all conventional aspects of structural engineering. You will be able to evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptions and modifications.

Other requirements are:

Experience in the practice of the discipline of structural engineering in a consulting and project environment.

Background in design of commercial, industrial, data centre, and/or defence buildings

Ability to prepare and check design calculations using either manual methods or with the aid of computer applications such as Space Gass, RAPT, RAM Concept and ETABs.

Ability to prepare and independently check structural calculations, technical reports, and specifications

Competence in delivering work according to budget, schedule and quality requirements

Ability to liaise with peers, subordinates, clients, suppliers, statutory authorities and other consultants

Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering or an equivalent as well as CPEng registration (or the ability to obtain)

Full Australian working rights and ability to obtain baseline clearance

Who are we?

KBR’s Infrastructure Services Australia business offers a wide range of professional services to private and public sector clients delivering projects in both urban and remote environments across transport, water, environment, buildings and defence.

We are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset that drives innovation within our business, for our customers and stakeholders. Our continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure.

Find out more about us via these links:

IS Australia overview brochure:

At KBR, we value you – here’s how.

While our people are busy delivering leading science, technology, and engineering solutions, we’re committed to providing them with a supportive, trusting environment and benefits that enable them to thrive and continue doing what they do best.

Benefits include:

Industry leading salaries reviewed annually.

20 Days of annual leave per year + an additional day off every 4 weeks (33 days in total)

Flexible work arrangements (start/finish times, WFH, Flex time)

Salary packaging and novated leases

Paid professional membership fees

Life/Health insurance discounts

Employee stock purchase plans

Paid parental leave

Personal career development plans

Growth and promotion opportunities

Help shape tomorrow by applying today!

KBR values an inclusive and diverse work environment, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

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