Structural Engineer - Temporary Works

Overview

Provide expert advice and review of temporary works ensuring safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• design evaluation
• process development
• sequencing advice
• standards compliance
• impact assessment
• value engineering

Tasks

-Evaluate designs for temporary structures, such as: -Develop and maintain in-house processes, procedures, and quality assurance standards for temporary works. -Provide expert advice on construction sequencing, methodology, and program planning. -Ensure all temporary works meet Australian Standards and align with client specifications. -Assess the impact of construction activities on permanent structures, such as: -Conduct value engineering and propose alternative designs to optimise safety and efficiency. -Identify and mitigate risks related to temporary structures and their impact on permanent designs. -Train and mentor team members on temporary works best practices. -Collaborate with project managers, design managers, and delivery teams to ensure the correct implementation of temporary works on-site.

Requirements

• chartered engineer
• structural engineering
• aconex
• bluebeam
• sap2000
• 15 years

What You Bring

-Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders. -A degree or diploma in Structural Engineering (or equivalent experience). -Mobile cranes, loading platforms, and construction vehicles. -Precast lifting and propping. -A proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable approach to work. -Skills in crane and rigging coordination, logistics, and safety compliance. -Chartered Professional Engineer -Crane bases, crane ties, crane recovery, and staging. -On-site experience on commercial building sites and expertise in electrical construction. -Construction hoists, alimaks, and concrete placing booms. -Scaffoldings, screens, and elevated work platforms (EWPs). -Temporary structural supports (e.g., props, needles). -Ability to carry out manual calculations -Strong technical knowledge of construction methodologies and their impact on permanent structures. -Experience with software like Aconex and Bluebeam. -Minimum 15 years of relevant industry experience, including expertise in temporary works like scaffolding, propping, crane bases, and structural supports. -A valid construction induction card and full working rights in Australia. -Conversant with structural engineering software such as RAPT, StructuralToolkit, SAP2000, RamConcept

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Benefits

-Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and encourages growth. -Innovative Projects: Work on some of the most exciting and complex construction projects in the industry.

About Kapitol Group

-Efficiently delivers projects with advanced digital workflows—BIM, construction dashboards, and tracking tools—to de-risk project outcomes. -A design-and-construct group serving commercial towers, residential developments, industrial facilities, and bespoke fit-outs. -Known for large-scale data centres, high-end residential buildings, and complex commercial interiors. -Builds profitable operations through repeat clients and strategic use of early contractor involvement and value-management frameworks. -Started in 2018 in Melbourne by two former Tier-1 construction experts and has rapidly grown to become Victoria’s second-largest private builder.

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