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Senior to Lead Structural Engineer Job in Mackay - The Lowdown

1300HIRED
Brisbane, QLD
A$180,000-$250,000 p/a + paid O/T
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining - Engineering & Maintenance
Full-time
On-site

Posted 1 day ago


So, there's this awesome opportunity up in Mackay, Queensland, for a Senior or Lead Structural Engineer. You'll be working on some seriously cool projects like ports, mines, and bulk materials handling. Big, exciting stuff! And the money's pretty awesome too: $180k-$250k plus they pay you extra for any overtime you put in. Nice, right?

Why You Might Like This Job:

  • Big Projects: You get to work with world-leading clients on some major sites. Think massive structures and heavy-duty machinery
  • Career Growth: Lots of opportunity to move up and learn new things. They're keen on helping you develop professionally
  • Great Pay! Great pay, plus you get paid for any overtime you work. That's a big win
  • Awesome Location: Mackay's in a great spot. Affordable housing, tropical islands, and easy access to all the industry hubs
  • Benefits, Benefits, Benefits: Cheap places to live, good schools, world-class companies to work with, training, and did I mention paid overtime on all hours worked?
  • The Work Itself: You'll be designing stuff, solving structural problems, chatting with clients and engineers, and leading a team. Plus, you get to give your expert advice on inspections and repairs

What They're Looking For:

  • Experienced Engineer: Someone who's been around the block, either as a senior engineer looking to step up or a lead engineer ready for a new challenge
  • Life Outside Work: If you're tired of the corporate grind and want a better work-life balance (less traffic, cheaper housing), this is for you
  • Mix of Office and Site: You'll do design work in the office but also go out on site for inspections. So, you need to be fit and ready to get involved
  • Know Your Stuff: Experience with ship-loaders, stackers, conveyors, etc., is a big plus

The Must-Haves:

  • Degree: You need a Civil or Structural Engineering degree with RPEQ or CPEng.
  • Design & Inspection Skills: Good at designing & inspecting steel structures
  • Expert Advice: Able to tell site teams what's what
  • Team Leader: You'll be managing & mentoring a team, so leadership skills are important
  • Heavy Structures: Experience inspecting big, heavy structures
  • Codes: You’ll know the codes (steel, concrete, wind, materials handling)
  • Communication: Good at writing reports and talking to people
  • Work Ethic: Hardworking and focused on safety
  • Positive Attitude: A can-do spirit!

What's in it for You?

  • Money! Between $180k and $250k (depending on your experience) plus paid overtime
  • Relocation Help: If you need to move, they'll give you a hand
  • Career Moves: Opportunities to grow and move up
  • Training: They'll help you keep your skills sharp

How to Jump On This:

  • Cover Letter: Write a cover letter addressing what they're looking for
  • Apply Online: Hit that "Apply" button!
  • Or Chat: For a fully confidential chat - simply call Neil on 0410313840

Basically, it's a solid gig for an experienced structural engineer who wants great pay, interesting work, career opportunities and a great lifestyle in an excellent location!


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Darwin, NT, Australia

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