Senior Design Engineer, Structures

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. 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.