The Opportunity Our client is a highly respected, Medium sized engineering consultancy known for technical excellence and an outstanding regional and national project pipeline. Due to exciting growth in the Newcastle region, they are looking for a motivated Façade Engineer to join their expanding team in Newcastle, NSW.
Operating across major hubs in Australia, New Zealand and further afield, they offer a collaborative, supportive team culture and are deeply invested in your long-term career development. This position offers a chance to step into a high-performing environment where you will work on prominent local and national projects.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced mid-level Façade Engineer to join the local Newcastle team. In this role, you will take a hands-on approach to design and documentation, deliver high-quality concept and detailed plans, and assist in managing client relationships across the Hunter and beyond. You will also enjoy the opportunity to help guide and support junior graduate engineers and drafters.
Key Responsibilities: - Design & Documentation: Prepare concept and detailed design plans, specifications, and technical engineering drawings to prescribed Australian standards.
- Project Delivery: Assist in monitoring project milestones to ensure items are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with Workplace Health & Safety Regulations.
- Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a key point of contact for project queries, building strong daily working relationships with clients, builders, and contractors on-site.
- Technical Support: Provide day-to-day technical guidance and informal mentoring to graduate engineers and drafting staff.
About You To be considered for this role, you will bring:
- A Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualifications.
- A minimum of 3 to 6 years’ experience in the design and documentation of Façade Engineering projects.
- Solid project experience with Curtain Walls, Hebel Cladding, Masonry, and Waterproofing.
- Strong familiarity and competence with relevant Australian Standards and building sector legislation.
- Excellent report-writing skills, a sharp eye for reviewing design drawings, and growing financial acumen.
Benefits - Work alongside highly reputable, market-leading engineers in the façade space.
- Enjoy a fantastic Newcastle lifestyle with a collaborative and supportive team culture that values work-life balance.
- Clear career progression frameworks with a strong focus on internal promotion and skill-building.
- Highly competitive remuneration package tailored to mid-level professionals.
Apply
Please apply online or call Anna Roberts, Director at Cookson & Roberts for a confidential chat on 0468 546 555.
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