RPEQ Structural Engineer

Long Term Contract Opportunity | Major Structural Project | Brisbane CBD Location

Your New CompanyJoin a large Queensland organisation responsible for managing and protecting one of the state's most critical transport asset portfolios.
Your New RoleAs a Structural Engineer, you will provide specialist engineering expertise to support bridge asset management and heavy vehicle access assessments and network infrastructure planning.Working within a highly regarded engineering team, your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking structural analysis and bridge capacity assessments for heavy vehicle access applications.
• Assessing and validating bridge capabilities across freight and general access networks.
• Performing heavy vehicle load assessments and engineering reviews of bridge infrastructure.
• Reviewing inspection reports and providing professional recommendations regarding structural condition and engineering risk.
• Conducting data quality audits across bridge asset management systems and databases.
• Supporting the preparation, review and certification of Structure Management Plans (SMPs).
• Assisting with the development of policies, strategies and initiatives relating to freight networks and excess mass vehicle operations.
• Identifying opportunities to streamline and automate engineering and asset management processes.
• Contributing to long-term asset management strategies and future network planning initiatives.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• RPEQ qualification in Structural Engineering.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in structural design, structural assessment or heavy vehicle access.
• Strong structural analysis skills, ideally within bridge or transport infrastructure environments.
• Experience interpreting bridge inspection reports and assessing engineering risk.
• Knowledge of bridge asset management principles and infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Experience working with engineering asset databases and inventory management systems.
• Excellent technical report writing and the ability to explain complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What You'll Get in Return

• 12-month contract with potential extension.
• Brisbane CBD location with a flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Opportunity to work on critical bridge infrastructure that supports Queensland's freight and transport networks.
• Exposure to complex bridge assessment, structural analysis and asset management projects.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to sophie.fellows@hays.com.au
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