Engineer Design Manager (Tall Buildings)
For over 60 years, Meriton has been designing and building award-winning apartments in the best possible locations, with more than 80,000 apartments to our name across Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne and Canberra.
We have a volume of large-scale multi-unit and mixed-use projects currently under development, with more projects consistently in the pipeline.
The engineering department (based in Sydney CBD) oversees the design management of the entire Meriton portfolio. In this role, you will be reporting to the Head of Engineering.
About the Position:
As Structural Design Engineering Manager, you will be required to manage, organise and coordinate the engineering of several TALL BUILDING developments at any one time.
Key Duties Include:
- Manage delivery of design documentation from external consultants.
- Manage the interface between the external Engineers and Architects.
- Conceptual scheme designs of Tall Buildings and deep retention systems at DA stages.
- Peer reviews of consultants' ETABS models and designs.
- Review consultant's designs for code compliance and following Meriton’s construction methods.
- Review schemes to find value engineering opportunities to minimise construction costs and/or program .
- Prepare, manage and review tenders for various subcontracts.
- Provide technical solutions requested by the construction team to manage any design change to suit site conditions and constructability issues.
What you need to succeed:
- 10+ years in a structural engineering role (ideally at Associate or Principal level), working with a developer or a builder.
- Proven Experience (from concept to completion) of high rise/tall buildings of 50-80+ storeys , as design engineer with full understanding of local construction methodologies throughout all areas of residential development – This is a key requirement.
- Understanding and experience with Quality Assurance and risk assessment methodologies to avoid risk to business.
- Have a strong understanding of structures - in particular concrete framed buildings, structural steel, PT slabs and precast elements.
- Must have experience with ETABS, STRAND7 and Ram Concept (PT & RC) .
- High level of understanding of wind scopes, reports and analysis.
- Capable of working in a team environment and problem solving.
- Ability to communicate clearly and manage external consultants.
Meriton provides an exciting and dynamic work environment, with the opportunity to work on some of the most significant and exciting large scale projects in Sydney and Gold Coast. As Meriton has a significant development pipeline, we are well placed to provide a long term career for high performing individuals.
We also provide a competitive salary package plus a range of discounted benefits.
Candidates must have the right to work in Australia . Due to the requirements of this role, only candidates who can demonstrate their involvement with Tall Buildings in excess of 50 storeys and relevant local experience will be considered.
In your application, clearly indicate your involvement with Tall Buildings Engineering Design and the amount of storeys of each Tall Building project.
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