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# Principal Structural Engineer at AECOM

Seniority in posting: senior

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Melbourne, Victoria

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Jun 10, 2026

## Description

AECOM is hiring a Principal or Associate Director-level Structural Engineer for its Adelaide Buildings & Places team, ideally based in Adelaide but open to Melbourne, Sydney, or Brisbane. The role leads advanced structural analysis, performance-based seismic design, soil–structure interaction, technical assurance, code interpretation, and mentoring for complex defence and energy projects. It requires Australian citizenship, current or prior defence clearance, and strong experience with structural analysis tools and Australian and international design codes; hybrid work is available.

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