Structural Engineer

Are you an Experienced Structural Engineer with expertise in soil–structure interaction?

As a Structural Engineer with Paragon you will be responsible for the design and delivery of complex solutions across a wide range of infrastructure and large commercial projects. You will work closely with our internal design team and external stakeholders to ensure that projects are executed efficiently and safely, from concept through to completion.

About Paragon:

Paragon Engineering is a specialist consultancy operating across Australia, delivering practical and innovative engineering solutions to clients in the transport infrastructure, water and wastewater, and commercial development sectors. Our expertise spans ground and tunnel engineering, bridge engineering, temporary works and construction services, structural condition assessments, and engineering monitoring services. We are known for our ability to solve complex problems through smart design, technical rigour, and close collaboration with clients, contractors, and authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex solutions with efficiency and technical excellence
• Derive methodologies, and provide technical solutions for infrastructure, ground engineering and temporary works projects
• Deliver and oversee structural analysis and design activities in accordance with relevant Australian Standards, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
• Apply expertise in FEM analysis, soil–structure interaction and design of steel, concrete and ground structures
• Strengthen organisational capability by advancing systems and compliance processes
• Play an active role in client engagement

Requirements

To be considered for the role, you must have

• Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (CPEng highly regarded)
• 5+ years’ structural design experience within the consultancy environment
• Strong technical expertise in FEM and structural analysis software (Robot, Wallap, Revit & other Engineering Software)
• Demonstrated ability to deliver detailed design of shoring and ground support systems, including preparation of engineering methodologies and technical reports
• Knowledge of bridge assessment, load rating and construction support will be highly regarded
• Excellent client communication skills and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

Flexibility is real — we measure outcomes, not desk time.

An attractive salary package will be negotiated based on capability and experience, including generous performance bonuses, company vehicle or allowance and CPD sponsorship.