Maritime Structural Engineers - Australia KBR Job Opportunity

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Chris Leaman

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Sep 8, 2023, 7:54:29 AM9/8/23
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Dear colleagues,

Please see below for open positions at Kellogg Brown & Root in Australia for variety of Maritime Structural positions working on ports, wharves, harbours and other coastal works. Feel free to contact myself for more info, or refer to the job advert here: https://careers.kbr.com/us/en/job/R2066992/Maritime-Structural-Engineers. Note that both Australian and international applications will be considered.

Thanks,
Dr Chris Leaman
National Maritime Team Lead, Infrastructure Solutions, Australia

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KBR is very well positioned to support the Department of Defence to deliver on the nuclear submarine infrastructure pipeline made clear as part of the Government’s recent announcements.

Are you a maritime engineer or leader or both and want to be a part of this nuclear maritime future?

The Opportunity

Multiple roles available at different levels of experience across Australia to support a growing national team

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join one of the most talented and respected engineering teams in Australia. Working within our Brisbane Maritime Centre of Excellence (KBR worldwide), you will be getting involved with design and planning activities for large scale multi discipline maritime facilities for a variety of industries including; Defence, general cargo facilities, oil & gas and emerging markets (i.e. Hydrogen terminals).

This role will see you delivering fit for purpose solutions for our clients, including design and construction phase services. There are also opportunities to lead and develop a diverse group of engineers and support staff who are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our clients.

Multiple roles available at different levels of experience to support a growing team.

Who are you?

If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it’s that working together to reach common goals cannot be done without passion and commitment behind them. The below skills and experience is preferred;
  • Experience in the design, evaluation and reporting on ports, harbours, coastal works and marine structures
  • Solid experience working with the Defence sector and a deep understanding of how the defence sector manages projects (preferred)
  • Experience in the assessment, analysis, design and remediation of maritime structures (wharves, jetties, port developments, marinas, seawalls, pontoons etc)
  • Demonstrated skills in providing guidance and mentoring to less experienced staff to enhance their skills and capability
  • Familiarity with maritime (Australian or other) design codes and guidelines in Australia and Asia
  • Capability and experience in using structural/maritime analysis software (desirable skillset: SPACE GASS, Strand 7, OPTIMOOR, STAAD.Pro, SESAM)
  • Degree qualifications in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • RPEQ accreditation or similar Australian Professional Engineering Accreditation that will allow to obtain RPEQ accreditation in Queensland within agreed timeframe
Benefits of KBR
  • We offer flexible and family friendly working arrangements including flexibility with hours as well as your work location
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Employees may benefit from up to 8 additional hours of accrued flexible leave every 4 weeks
  • A global business with a local feel
  • A variety of work across a wide range of projects and market sectors
  • An opportunity to work with technically eminent professionals
About Us
KBR have been established for over 100 years and we pride ourselves on being an innovative and forward-thinking company with a reputation for delivering on challenging and complex engineering projects. We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world.

IS Australia overview brochure: https://kbr.foleon.com/is-australia/who-we-are/

So how do I apply?
If what you've read resonates with your values, experience and career aspirations then we want to hear from you! Just click apply and upload your resume and cover letter.

KBR values an inclusive and diverse work environment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

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