Structural Engineer jobs in Greater Adelaide SA

Supaloc delivers high-performance steel framing systems which have shaped and transformed the dreams of Australian families for nearly 30 years. Our company culture is focussed on safety, innovation, and quality. We are the nation's largest supplier of precision-engineered steel framing systems and we provide 'end to end' solutions for new home construction across multiple states and have a strong emphasis on working with leading regional brands.

We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia’s leading home building group.

Building new homes and better futures for Australians is a true honour and so rewarding. Here are some other rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Our perks and benefits
We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation, and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia’s leading residential builder and employer of choice in our sector. We are committed to taking care of our employees, that’s why we offer a bundle of benefits:

• Discount on building a home with any of our building brands (after qualifying period)
• Income protection insurance– 100% funded by NEX. Covers up to 2 years at 75% of base salary in case of illness or injury
• Purchased leave – opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each year
• Paid Parental leave - 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer (we’re proud to be industry leading with this benefit!)
• Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and more
• AIA Vitality health and wellbeing program
• A genuine focus on diversity and inclusion (we’re proud of our Women in Construction Program and annual Building Inclusivity Awards)
• Employee assistance program to support your mental, financial and physical wellbeing
• A huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programs
• NAWIC and HIA corporate membership
• Attractive remuneration
• And so much more!

About the opportunity:
The Structural Engineer reports to the Engineering Design and Manufacturing Manager and is part of the Engineering team. The key focus of this role is to deliver key strategic engineering projects and lead continuous improvement of the Supaloc system in line with quality, compliance, and commercial objectives. More specifically, you will:

• Lead and deliver structural engineering projects aligned to business strategy, market trends, and customer requirements
• Provide technical and strategic leadership to achieve high quality, compliant, and commercially sound design outcomes
• Define project strategies, design approaches, and risk mitigation plans to optimise cost, schedule, and quality
• Perform structural analysis and oversee engineering designs, reports, drawings, and technical documentation
• Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful delivery
• Drive continuous improvement of structural products, systems, and processes through research and analysis
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant standards, codes, and regulatory requirements
• Support product development, testing, and issue resolution while maintaining strong customer and stakeholder relationships

About you:
You will share a passion for our purpose and be aligned to our core values; better together, be accountable, people matter and think bigger. In addition, you will:

• Civil or Structural engineering background
• 5+ years proven experience in structural engineering, with a focus on building structures within the manufacturing or construction industry
• Demonstrated project management capability, effectively managing scope, timelines, and stakeholders
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and outcomes
• Strong customer service and relationship building skills
• Self driven and autonomous, while also being a collaborative and reliable team player
• Knowledge within residential construction and steel frame is highly regarded
• Ability to travel interstate as required