About UsAdvitech (founding company of Emergent Group) provides high-level engineering and environmental services, advice, and management across multiple sectors. When you join Advitech, you become part of the Emergent Group family of highly specialised technical sciences companies. Emergent Group has been built on the philosophy that we are better and stronger together and that is reflected in how we value our people and offer employee benefits to support professional development and wellbeing.The RoleAdvitech is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to supervise and lead a team that is shaping the future of engineering solutions. The successful candidate will take pride in delivering innovative and sustainable designs across a diverse range of projects such as sustainable housing, the iconic telescope and agriculture. If you have experience in structural design and consulting across heavy industry, mining and materials handling, and are eager to contribute to challenging projects, we invite you to bring your expertise and creativity to our collaborative team.ResponsibilitiesLeading and supporting the Structural Engineering team in the provision of engineering design and asset integrity servicesEnsuring services are fit for purpose and compliant with relevant codes and regulatory standardsPerforming hands-on engineering investigations, analysis and assessmentsReviewing and signing-off designs and associated documentation prepared by other team membersProactively coordinating and managing project scopes of work, budgets and delivery schedulesManaging relationships with existing clients and developing new business relationshipsPreparing cost estimates and proposals for new opportunitiesImplementing and promoting the company's Integrated Management System (IMS) policies and proceduresSupporting the development, wellbeing and resourcing of team membersPlaying an active role in the business leadership group through regular meetings, workshops, training and business development activitiesAdopting continuous learning and improvement processes in all aspects of the positionRequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will meet the following essential criteria:Degree qualification in Structural Engineering, recognised by Engineers AustraliaRelevant industry experience of 7 years or moreMust be able to work in a team environment, participate in design discussions, and mentor junior staffChartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) qualified by EA with an eligibility to obtain RPEQ & RPEV if requiredComprehensive knowledge and proven technical experience in structural steel and reinforced concrete design including AS4100, AS1170, AS3600 etcA strong working knowledge with a range of structural design software packages such as SPACEGASS, IDEA StatiCa, Strand 7 or similar would be highly regardedAbility to perform hand calculations as requiredExperience or ability to perform site investigations including structural integrity with risk rating, dilapidation surveys of reinforced concrete and steel structuresAbility to co-ordinate with multiple engineering disciplines and drafting team within the company on project basisExperience in the application of engineering design guidelines, relevant acts, regulations and standardsSuperior report writing experienceCompetent in Microsoft 365Highly developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skillsCurrent drivers licenceDesirable CriteriaStructural engineers meeting the following desirable criteria will be considered favourably:Demonstrated leadership, business development and project management skillsAbility to control business unit costs and manage budgetsLocal, consulting experience preferred, however relevant global experience will be consideredA valid construction white card for site visitsAbout The PositionPosition Type: Permanent - Full Time or Part Time - you decide!Reports To: Group Leader - Civil/Structural EngineeringLocation: Advitech office, located in the Emergent Group Headquarters, Newcastle. Flexible work practices apply for this role.Salary: Competitive salary plus superannuation and generous income protection insurance, wellbeing vouchers, referral program bonus, overtime options, professional membership training subsidised, plus monthly Group lunches.BenefitsThe wellbeing of our people is our top priority. For more information on our employee value proposition, click here. Some of our benefits include:Strong project pipeline to ensure employment security and longevityIndustry leading training and development programs as requiredEngineers Australia or other relevant institution membership costs covered by the companyA supportive and collaborative work environmentFlexible work and leave arrangements including additional leave to reward loyaltyFree car park including bike rack, showers and locker facilities24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate familySocial Club activities including monthly lunches and Happy Hour eventsHealthy lifestyle vouchers for gym memberships or massage therapyGenerous employee referral programTo ApplyIf you have the legal right to live and work in Australia, and want to be part of our great team, submit your resume and cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements for this role.We are a responsive employer. We appreciate the time and effort it takes to prepare and submit your application and in return we carefully consider and provide responses to each and every applicant. We don't just contact the short-listed candidates, or leave you wondering.We are proud to be a Veteran Employer of Choice.Applications close 27 April 2025