Associate Director - Structural Engineer (NSQEP)

AECOM
Adelaide
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringEducation: mastersSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Project delivery","Mentoring","Technical leadership"]

Provide technical leadership for complex structural engineering projects in the defence, research, and nuclear sectors. Lead structural and seismic design and oversight as an NSQEP, delivering advanced seismic analysis, resilience studies, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and safety requirements. Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, review and assure deliverables across project phases, support nuclear safety cases and regulatory submissions, and mentor engineers to grow technical capability and client relationships.

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Associate Director - Structural Engineer (NSQEP)

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Job Summary

Provide technical leadership for complex structural engineering projects in the defence, research, and nuclear sectors. Lead structural and seismic design and oversight as an NSQEP, delivering advanced seismic analysis, resilience studies, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and safety requirements. Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, review and assure deliverables across project phases, support nuclear safety cases and regulatory submissions, and mentor engineers to grow technical capability and client relationships.
Location: Adelaide
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead structural and seismic design of complex buildings and safety-critical facilities in the defence, research, and nuclear sectors.
  • •Provide NSQEP technical leadership and oversight to ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety requirements.
  • •Deliver advanced structural and seismic analysis, including dynamic assessment, seismic qualification, and resilience studies.
  • •Manage multidisciplinary project teams, coordinating with clients, stakeholders, and technical specialists.
  • •Review and assure structural engineering deliverables across project phases, and support nuclear safety cases, regulatory submissions, and technical justifications; mentor engineers.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Additional LeaveStudy Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; postgraduate seismic or nuclear qualifications are advantageous.
  • •15+ years' experience in structural engineering, including complex seismic structures and safety-critical projects.
  • •Demonstrated NSQEP experience or experience working in highly regulated nuclear environments.
  • •Chartered Engineer and Registered Professional Engineer (or equivalent professional accreditation).
  • •Strong knowledge of Australian and international seismic, nuclear, and structural design standards, plus advanced structural analysis and engineering software (FEA packages, ETABS, SpaceGass, RAPT).
Experience:Seismic engineeringNuclearDefenceSafety-critical infrastructure
Education:Master's in Civil or Structural Engineering
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProject deliveryMentoringTechnical leadership
Certifications:Chartered EngineerRegistered Professional Engineer
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FEAETABSSpaceGassRAPT

Eligibility

Security Clearance:AUKUS

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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