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Discipline Lead - Structures

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Discipline Lead - Structures * Sydney CBD * Permanent Role * Work on a leading rail project

Robert Walters is currently partnering with a leading rail owner that is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to provide specialist advice and provide leadership to a small team of engineers.

Key responsibilities:

  • Leadership of the structural engineering team
  • Governance of the discipline section of the scope and performance requirements
  • Support the contractors and designer teams to achieve the objectives for aspects of the works package
  • Advise project teams on technical design and construction risks that may arise over the duration of the project, with views defining and resolving the issues
  • Prepare and/or input to service briefs for work by external contractors or consultants
  • Interface with engineers on technical matters
  • Provide advice on technical engineering matters to help administer contracts
  • Facilitate the change management process for technical related changes.
  • Technical leadership to external Consultants and contractors’ engineers

About you:

  • Extensive experience (10+ years) as a Structural Engineer
  • Tertiary qualification in technical discipline (eg. civil/structural engineering degree)
  • Certification; CPEng
  • Demonstrated experience in the design and construction of rail infrastructure (eg. railway bridges, road overbridges, culverts and retaining walls)
  • Excellent communication & engagement skills

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply, please click "apply" or contact Stuart Jeltsema on 0431 103 255 or stuart.jeltsema@robertwalters.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Mining, Engineering & Operations

Focus: Engineering - Structural

Industry: Engineering

Salary: AUD195,000 - AUD245,000 per annum + incl super

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Sydney CBD

Job Reference: 82MT6X-ED57AE05

Date posted: 7 January 2026

Consultant: Stuart Jeltsema