Intermediate Structural Engineer

1 week ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Beca Full time

Intermediate Structural Engineer (Buildings) - Christchurch

Structural Engineering at Beca


Across our global footprint, there are endless opportunities - in terms of where you live, the projects you work on, and the opportunities and support you to progress your career.

Every structure we work on is different, and the challenges we face constantly change. But we know the power of working together to create smart solutions.

This means being part of a team that shares ideas across geographies and time-zones, to push boundaries and go beyond conventional approaches.

We're also dedicated to developing and sharing technical innovation and sustainable practices. Our past is full of 'world firsts' and the highest accolades for implementing green building principles.

Today we are focused on surpassing these achievements by continually challenging convention and overcoming constraints to transform our world for the better.


The opportunity


We are looking for an Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our team in Christchurch, this means being part of a team that shares ideas across geographies and time-zones, to push boundaries and go beyond conventional approaches.

We're also dedicated to developing and sharing technical innovation and sustainable practices.

Every day will be different and provide different challenges and variety, overall, you can expect to be involved with:

  • Provide technical design advice for structures and multi-disciplinary projects of reasonable complexity.
  • Gain experience in work planning and financial management for local, national and international projects
  • Engage in business operations and understand the impact of works practices on the financial outcome of projects
  • Build and foster internal and external relationships that lead to repeat work
  • Demonstrate effective communication, presentation, networking, and consulting skills.
  • Be passionate about learning and seek feedback to ensure professional and technical career development

About you
You love to learn and share knowledge and someone who can bring a fresh perspective. You are a qualified Structural Engineer with a passion for design and problem-solving. You have gained your design experience through working on either bridges or building structures and multidisciplinary projects.

Having recently completed a graduate programme in a similar consulting environment, you will also have an enquiring mind, able to problem solve and think laterally.

How you work is also important to us - we will value your enthusiasm and motivation to continue to learn from your peers and more senior members of the team.

You will also be working towards (or have already secured) professional certification/registration with the relevant industry body.

What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work.
  • Support with relocation and immigration to suitable applicants
  • Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments.
  • Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across the Asia Pacific.
  • A highly supportive environment of sharing and collaboration.
  • Excellent benefits provided to all staff including discounted health insurance, discounts on gym memberships, and a number of social club events.
  • Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.

About Beca
Beca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies.

After a century of operation, we have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultancies in our region.

We have more than 3,300 employees in 21 offices around the world and have delivered projects in more than 70 countries.

'Creative people together transforming our world' is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations, and our purpose - to make everyday better. We create value through understanding and delivering successful solutions, exceptional service and our enduring relationships and use our skills and systems to empower innovation; helping our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations.


While our experience has been 100 years in the making, it is the fresh talent we're nurturing, the innovative thinking we're developing and the connections that we're forging that get us most excited for the future.

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