Modular Engineers is looking for a motivated Structural Engineer with approximately 2–3 years of Australian experience to join our growing engineering team.

This role would suit an engineer who enjoys being out on site, is confident dealing with builders and contractors, and also wants to continue developing their structural design skills.

A large part of the role will involve attending structural inspections across Sydney, so we are particularly looking for someone who is practical, reliable, confident on-site, and able to identify issues rather than simply tick boxes against drawings.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out structural inspections across residential and commercial projects

Reviewing structural drawings before attending site

Inspecting reinforcement, footings, slabs, structural framing and other structural elements

Identifying construction issues and non-conformances

Taking clear site photographs and maintaining proper inspection records

Communicating professionally with builders, contractors and clients

Discussing site issues with the senior structural engineer where required

Preparing inspection reports and supporting documentation

Assisting with structural calculations and design work when required

Working closely with our structural engineers and drafting team

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

Bachelor Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Approximately 2–3 years of structural engineering experience

Australian engineering or construction experience preferred

Previous structural site inspection experience

Good understanding of structural drawings and construction detailing

Understanding of relevant Australian Standards and construction practices

Strong attention to detail

Good written and verbal communication skills

Confidence communicating with builders and contractors

Ability to manage several site inspections during the day

Good judgement and willingness to escalate an issue when unsure

Australian driver's licence and ability to travel to sites throughout Sydney

Australian working rights

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is reliable, professional, willing to learn, and takes ownership of their work.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV together with brief answers to the following questions:

How many years of structural engineering experience do you have in Australia?

What types of structural inspections have you personally carried out?

Are you comfortable attending inspections independently?

What types of residential or commercial structures have you worked on?

Do you hold a current Australian driver's licence?

What is your current notice period and salary expectation?

Shortlisted candidates will complete a short practical structural inspection assessment as part of the interview process.