Principal Structural Engineer – Independent Third-Party Review

• Conducting rigorous, independent reviews of structural drawings, computations, and geotechnical reports for both residential (Class 1 & 10) and commercial (Class 2–9) developments
• Acting as an Independent Technical Expert to issue relevant compliance certificates (e.g., Regulation 61 Certificates under the South Australian Planning, Development and Infrastructure Regulations) confirming designs satisfy the NCC
• Identifying structural design deficiencies or non-compliances, and compiling clear, constructive review reports for external engineering teams to rectify
• Acting as the in-house Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing pragmatic, high-level structural advice to the firm’s building certifiers and code consultants

• 15+ years of comprehensive experience in structural engineering design and review across both residential and commercial/industrial sectors
• A Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structural) or equivalent recognised by Engineers Australia
• Current registration (or immediate eligibility for registration) as a Professional/Structural Engineer with Consumer and Business Services (CBS) South Australia
• An authoritative knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC) and Australian Structural Standards (including AS 1170, AS 3600, AS 4100, and AS 2870)
• The ability to communicate complex technical compliance issues clearly and diplomatically to external engineers and architects

Chartered Status (CPEng / NER) is highly desirable

• Pure Technical Focus (No client acquisition targets, no team management pressure, and no design delivery deadlines)
• True Hybrid Working (Work from home and flexibility to pop into the Adelaide office)
• A Respected Advisory Role