Graduate Structural Engineer - Newcastle

at  Northrop Consulting Engineers

Engineering Civil / Structural / Design NSW Other Permanent / Full Time

7/5/2024

• Join a multi-disciplinary company, that’s been in business for 45+ years
• Work directly with Senior Engineers that are owners of our business
• Permanent Opportunity for a Graduate Position starting Jan 2025 in Newcastle

We’re a people business, by joining Northrop you’ll be able to build meaningful relationships with your colleagues, clients, and the community. You’ll work on a diverse range of technically challenging projects and will be exposed to advanced thinking and innovative engineering design.

WHO YOU ARE

If you are motivated, thirsty for knowledge and have a drive to succeed with Northrop then we would love to hear from you.
We view our Graduates as our future leaders. We are seeking bright and innovative Graduate applicants who are confident communicators and will embrace our values.
To succeed in our program, you need to be curious, motivated, and driven to make a difference to the future of our communities. You will work both independently and as part of a team, enjoy problem solving, collaborating and offer innovative and creative thinking, approaches, and solutions.

• Design of structures as part of a broader team within the Built Environment: Hospitals, Education Facilities, Sporting Facilities, Commercial Mixed Use Developments - focusing on elemental design to begin with.
• Exposure to design of structures across all materials Post-Tensioned Concrete, Steel, Timber.
• Carry out site investigations under the supervision and guidance of an experienced engineer.
• Carry out structural design process from concept all the way through to construction stage.
• Be trained in structural computational models using software such as ETABS RAPT and Spacegass.
• Carry out structural calculations, and prepare drawings providing solutions to design issues.
• Work on multi-disciplinary design projects liaising with Civil, Sustainability and Building Services teams.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders including architects, developers, commercial builders and local/state government bodies.
• Contribute to quantifying and reducing embodied carbon in structural designs.
  We are committed to empowering you, as a Northrop Graduate, to work on real projects with real responsibilities, early in your career. You will have the opportunity to develop to your full potential and beyond, alongside owners of the business. In addition to on-the-job training and being assigned a mentor, you will be provided with structured career development throughout your journey at Northrop.