Posted: 17/09/2024
Closing Date: 31/10/2024
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Darwin
Job Category: Civil/Structural
About GPA Engineering
GPA Engineering is a highly experienced, multidisciplinary engineering and management firm delivering engineering, procurement and construction management services for over 30 years. We develop, engineer and implement industrial scale projects across the oil & gas, defence, water treatment & distribution, mining & minerals, power generation & distribution, renewable energy and hydrogen sectors. With a commitment to providing quality assurance and maintaining environmental integrity, our people are highly qualified and additionally possess expertise to advise on project and risk management.
We are Australian-owned business with offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin and Perth; supporting clients wherever they are located including rural or remote Australia, or overseas. Our team is diverse, motivated and professional, aligning under our values of teamwork, integrity, quality, safety and sustainability.
The perks! We are a diverse, motivated and inquisitive team aligned under our values of teamwork, integrity, quality, safety and sustainability. We work collaboratively whilst harnessing and developing our individual strengths. We aspire to empower and support employees to reach their full potential, to take on challenges and grow through experience, training, coaching and development. GPA offers a great range of employee benefits including opportunities for work travel, paid parental leave, an active social club, structured career progression, flexibility, and loads more.
We are committed to maintaining a workforce with meaningful equity and diversity, as well as a workplace that embraces and celebrates the value of all cultures and backgrounds.
GPA is a place where people can be their best each day. We are supportive in nature and natural in our leadership. We offer engaging and continuously developing career pathways. We share stories and we have fun.
Job Description About the Role
GPA Engineering is seeking an experienced or senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead our civil/structural team in Darwin. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our expanding office while supporting the growth of the Civil/Structural discipline and driving business development initiatives. You'll have the chance to be part of a growing team that takes a fresh approach to engineering and delivers cutting-edge solutions across various sectors.
Lead and develop the civil/structural engineering team in Darwin. Engage in a diverse range of projects across sectors such as oil & gas, mining, water, and more. Provide expertise in the design, modelling, and analysis of structural systems, including foundations, support structures (concrete, steel, timber), and civil works. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver fit-for-purpose engineering solutions. Contribute to business development efforts and maintain strong client relationships. Desired Skills and Experience What We're Looking For Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an Australian-recognized institution. Experience: 5-15 years of industry experience, with a strong background in heavy industries such as oil & gas, mining, material handling and power. Skills: Proficient in structural design and analysis, with experience in software such as Space Gass, Microstran, Limcon, Strand 7. Civil design experience (drainage, earthworks, roadworks) is advantageous. Leadership: Experience leading project teams and fostering client relationships. Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with Australian standards including AS1170, AS1657, AS3600, AS4100, and AS5100. Professional Certification: Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) is an advantage. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr