Structural Engineer
Vacancy Number: PR-249851
Australia, Mackay
0-2
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Mining
Closing: 26 April 2025
Introduction
Brunel has partnered with a major industrial operation in North Queensland to source a skilled Structural Engineer to ensure the strength, safety, and longevity of critical infrastructure.
This is your opportunity to work on large-scale structural assets, including wharf infrastructure, heavy-duty conveyors, and high-capacity load-out systems-all while enjoying the coastal lifestyle of the Mackay/Bowen region.
About this role
- Conduct structural integrity assessments, risk analysis, and asset life-cycle planning for major infrastructure.
- Lead preventative maintenance and upgrade projects to optimize safety and performance.
- Provide technical guidance on structural repairs, modifications, and new developments.
- Ensure compliance with AS/NZS standards, WHS, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with mechanical, reliability, and civil engineers to enhance overall asset performance.
- Engage with contractors and stakeholders to oversee project execution and long-term site improvements.
Is this you?
- Willingness to relocate to the Mackay/Bowen region and work on-site.
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (RPEQ preferred or willingness to obtain).
- 3+ years of structural engineering experience in heavy industry, mining, ports, or bulk materials handling.
- Proven ability to assess, design, and implement structural solutions for large industrial assets.
- Strong understanding of structural integrity, load dynamics, and corrosion protection strategies.
- Hands-on approach with a problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
What we offer
- Up to $190k + Super
- Live at the Coast
- Strong job security with a well-established operation
About Brunel:
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Ryan on 0458940185 or at r.connolly@brunel.net for a confidential chat
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Ryan Connolly