Project Structural Engineer
March 20, 2025
Delve Underground is a leader in underground and heavy civil engineering serving the transportation, water, wastewater, and energy industries. Specialising in tunnel design, we provide practical solutions to the most challenging underground problems. We offer comprehensive design, construction management, and construction claims services, with expertise extending across a wide range of engineering disciplines, including civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering. Our primary focus is to make a significant impact on the advancement of infrastructure projects, which in turn shape and enhance the communities we serve. Founded in 1954, as Jacobs Associates, Delve Underground is an employee-owned firm with 25 offices and 350 team members throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Structural Engineer with 5-10 years of experience to join our Auckland office team. The successful candidate will provide design and consulting on projects within New Zealand and Australia. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic office experiencing rapid growth in a healthy market focused on infrastructure development, specifically in the underground sector for the foreseeable future.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare civil and structural design calculations for tunnels, shafts, foundations, temporary excavation support systems and other types of underground structures.
- Integrate contractor construction methodology with designs.
- Coordinate with engineers in solving complex, multi-disciplinary design problems.
- Write technical reports and other documents explaining the basis for designs or recommendations.
- Direct and coordinate AutoCAD technicians on the proper display of plans, sections and details.
- Participate in the quality verification process for calculations and designs prior to submittal to the client.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Civil Engineering (curriculum emphasis in structural engineering) from an accredited university.
- Structural Engineer Position to have 5-10 years tunnel or structural engineering design experience.
- Direct job experience or relevant coursework in structural analysis, solid mechanics, finite element analysis, structural dynamics, reinforced concrete design, steel design, and basic geotechnical engineering.
- Ability to work in a team environment to analyse problems and develop engineering solutions.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with industry standard CAD and BIM software packages.
- CPEng desirable, but not essential.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
Delve Underground focus on providing innovative, quality solutions to our clients that consistently meet time and budget parameters.
Delve Underground is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity. We offer a supportive work environment and a positive employee experience. Benefits include flexible work arrangements, health and wellness reimbursement, salary continuance program, employee assistance program and stock ownership.
For additional company information and to apply online, please visit our website at https://www.delveunderground.com/
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