Senior Design Engineer, Structures

JOB DESCRIPTION

What you'll do:

— Reports to Workshare Manager.

— Assist the Senior lead as directed and as necessary.

— If appointed as Project Manager, shall:

— Prepare Project Quality Plan;

— Organize and lead the Design Team, which may consist of Engineers, Checkers and Draftspersons;

— Coordinate with client and consultant team;

— Hold regular meetings with the Design Team to check on the work progress and any technical issues;

— Ensure incorporation of agreed changes in drawings/specifications; and keep proper records of the changes and prepare

variation cost as necessary;

— Carry out design; prepare/review project reports; ensure calculations/drawings/specifications are checked in accordance

with Project Quality Plan;

— Ensure that the document control system is implemented;

— Attend meetings as required

— Prepares/self-checks reports/design in accordance with the project requirements and compliance to appropriate codes.

— Checks proper works of subordinates as to accuracy and adherence to the structural design intent and assumptions.

— Provide drawings/sketches for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Technicians.

— Ensures that the designs are correctly interpreted and represented in drawings.

— Ensures markups are delivered to the drafting team in a timely manner

— Reviews/incorporates comments of Design Checker.

— Research design options and document findings

— Review shop drawings

— Collaborates and coordinates with team members and other disciplines

— Attend and participate in WSP meetings as required

— Perform quality design checks and drawing reviews as required

— Organize, draft and coordinate technical documents and reports

— Works towards continuous improvement of the team by utilizing standardized calculation systems

— Carries out site inspections as instructed.

— Undergoes relevant trainings as directed.

— Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.

— Apply legislations, standards, guidelines and project specifications.

— Other duties as directed, to help company provide outstanding service to its customers

What we will love about you:

— Technical competence commensurate with a Senior Engineer's role.

— A Registered Civil Engineer recognised by the relevant licensure regulatory board

— Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Applications

— Good English communication Skills

— Management ability relative to management of workload, systems and junior staff.

Experience, Skills And Organisational Knowledge

— Minimum 8 years experience in the design of multi-level residential, commercial and institutional projects

— Experience in the design of both reinforced & post-tensioned concrete and structural steelwork

— Experience in design software including RAPT, RAM Concept, Microstran, and ETABS

— Has worked within an international design office and familiar with the Australian Standards is a plus

— Ability to check documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

— The ability to work as a team player, working with the wide variety of personalities and situations whilst remaining

professional and outcome focused.

— The ability to work independently and to communicate clearly with clients, management team, office team members,

colleagues and consultants.

— Attention to detail and the ability to follow up targets and deadlines to achieve outcomes.

— Experienced in providing key technical expertise across a broad range of projects. Self-aware of limitations and when

should ask for help, balanced with confidence to proceed.

— Basic use of BIM Software and how to use and review models

— Demonstrated ability to apply safety in design processes on projects

— Experience in monitoring and managing the scope of multiple projects of varying complexity and size.

— Experienced in developing and maintaining client relationships

— Experienced in applying QA and OH&S systems. Auditing of other more junior staff.

— Contributed to building the technical capability of others and transferring technical expertise within the organization — Developing experience in managing small teams

— Active participation in IQBE initiatives and Discipline Plans

— Working knowledge of WSP's organisational capability and how to access it.

— Working knowledge of systems,procedures and practices

— Working knowledge of organisational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What you'll do:

— Reports to Workshare Manager.

— Assist the Senior lead as directed and as necessary.

— If appointed as Project Manager, shall:

— Prepare Project Quality Plan;

— Organize and lead the Design Team, which may consist of Engineers, Checkers and Draftspersons;

— Coordinate with client and consultant team;

— Hold regular meetings with the Design Team to check on the work progress and any technical issues;

— Ensure incorporation of agreed changes in drawings/specifications; and keep proper records of the changes and prepare

variation cost as necessary;

— Carry out design; prepare/review project reports; ensure calculations/drawings/specifications are checked in accordance

with Project Quality Plan;

— Ensure that the document control system is implemented;

— Attend meetings as required

— Prepares/self-checks reports/design in accordance with the project requirements and compliance to appropriate codes.

— Checks proper works of subordinates as to accuracy and adherence to the structural design intent and assumptions.

— Provide drawings/sketches for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Technicians.

— Ensures that the designs are correctly interpreted and represented in drawings.

— Ensures markups are delivered to the drafting team in a timely manner

— Reviews/incorporates comments of Design Checker.

— Research design options and document findings

— Review shop drawings

— Collaborates and coordinates with team members and other disciplines

— Attend and participate in WSP meetings as required

— Perform quality design checks and drawing reviews as required

— Organize, draft and coordinate technical documents and reports

— Works towards continuous improvement of the team by utilizing standardized calculation systems

— Carries out site inspections as instructed.

— Undergoes relevant trainings as directed.

— Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.

— Apply legislations, standards, guidelines and project specifications.

— Other duties as directed, to help company provide outstanding service to its customers

QUALIFICATIONS

What we will love about you:

— Technical competence commensurate with a Senior Engineer's role.

— A Registered Civil Engineer recognised by the relevant licensure regulatory board

— Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Applications

— Good English communication Skills

— Management ability relative to management of workload, systems and junior staff.

Experience, Skills And Organisational Knowledge

— Minimum 8 years experience in the design of multi-level residential, commercial and institutional projects

— Experience in the design of both reinforced & post-tensioned concrete and structural steelwork

— Experience in design software including RAPT, RAM Concept, Microstran, and ETABS

— Has worked within an international design office and familiar with the Australian Standards is a plus

— Ability to check documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

— The ability to work as a team player, working with the wide variety of personalities and situations whilst remaining

professional and outcome focused.

— The ability to work independently and to communicate clearly with clients, management team, office team members,

colleagues and consultants.

— Attention to detail and the ability to follow up targets and deadlines to achieve outcomes.

— Experienced in providing key technical expertise across a broad range of projects. Self-aware of limitations and when

should ask for help, balanced with confidence to proceed.

— Basic use of BIM Software and how to use and review models

— Demonstrated ability to apply safety in design processes on projects

— Experience in monitoring and managing the scope of multiple projects of varying complexity and size.

— Experienced in developing and maintaining client relationships

— Experienced in applying QA and OH&S systems. Auditing of other more junior staff.

— Contributed to building the technical capability of others and transferring technical expertise within the organization — Developing experience in managing small teams

— Active participation in IQBE initiatives and Discipline Plans

— Working knowledge of WSP's organisational capability and how to access it.

— Working knowledge of systems,procedures and practices

— Working knowledge of organisational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.