Structural Engineer – Modular Construction

Lightning HR PTY LTD
Ipswich, QLD
A$140,000-$170,000 p/a + super (FULL TIME)
Engineering → Civil/Structural Engineering
Full-time
On-site

Posted 6 days ago


Structural Engineer – RPEQ Registered
Career-Defining Role in High-Growth Modular Construction
Ipswich, QLD | Full-Time | Permanent

About the Company
Join one of Queensland’s most innovative modular construction companies, delivering hundreds of modular buildings annually across residential, commercial, and community sectors. Backed by a streamlined factory-based model, this fast-growing business is redefining how quality buildings are designed and delivered.

The Role
We’re looking for a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) to lead structural certifications across a range of modular projects, including Class 1a, 5, and 9 buildings.
This is a career-building role offering autonomy, variety, and meaningful impact, not just volume output. Our client is looking to grow substantially over the coming years and is looking for someone to evolve with them.

Key Responsibilities

Certify structural designs for modular buildings (Class 1a, 5 & 9)

Ensure compliance with NCC, QBCC, and relevant Australian Standards

Collaborate with internal teams (design, drafting, manufacturing)

Optimise designs for structural integrity and transportability

Provide structural support during production and installation

Contribute to internal engineering processes and mentor junior staff

About You

RPEQ Registered – Structural (essential)

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Familiar with NCC and key structural standards (AS1170, AS4100, AS3600, AS/NZS 4600)

Experience in modular, prefabricated, or factory-based construction (highly regarded)

Strong communicator with a problem-solving mindset

Comfortable working in a growing, collaborative business environment

What’s On Offer

Lead the structural function for an innovative modular builder

Diverse, interesting work without overwhelming volume

Career growth with a supportive company and fantastic environment to work in everyday

Autonomy and direct input into project and business decisions

Long-term stability with a strong growth outlook

Purpose-driven work in both residential and commercial sectors

Apply Now
This is a great opportunity for an experienced structural engineer looking to take the lead in a progressive, fast-growing company.

CLICK Apply and upload your CV and a brief cover letter. Alternatively, please email your resume and cover letter to me directly at: [email protected]


About Lightning HR PTY LTD

Ipswich, QLD, Australia

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