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Structural Engineer Courses in Adelaide

A Structural Engineer designs, tests, and ensures the safety of structures, selecting materials and overseeing development while ensuring compliance.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Structural Engineer in Adelaide?

Get qualified to work as a Structural Engineer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Structural Engineer generally earns $2,270 per week ($118,040 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this field is expected to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 6,200 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Structural Engineer. Structural Engineers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Structural Engineer interests you, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours). This course covers a range of topics including sustainable design, engineering in society, engineering maths and physics, field investigation, modelling, structural design, stress and failure analysis, road and pavement engineering, structural theory, hydrology and hydraulics, concrete and steel structures and geotechnical engineering.

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Structural Engineer careers

Are you looking for Structural Engineer courses in Adelaide? Whether you're a beginner or seeking advanced qualifications, there’s a variety of options tailored to meet your needs. For newcomers to the field, consider the Professional Certificate of Competency in Geotechnical Monitoring and Structural Instrumentation or the Professional Certificate of Competency in Repair of Concrete. These courses are specifically designed for learners with no prior experience and will provide a solid foundation for your engineering journey.

If you already possess a background in engineering, you can explore our advanced Structural Engineer courses in Adelaide. Options such as the Graduate Certificate in Civil Engineering: Structural or the Master of Engineering (Civil: Structural) will enhance your existing skills and qualifications. Additionally, you may want to consider the Bachelor of Science (Civil and Structural Engineering) for a comprehensive educational experience.

Located in the heart of Adelaide, these courses align with the growing demand for skilled structural engineers in various sectors, including civil engineering and construction. Explore the full range of Civil Engineering and Construction courses to complement your studies in structural engineering. With a total of 9 courses available, you're sure to find the right pathway to succeed in your career. Start your journey today by browsing the Structural Engineer courses in Adelaide and take the next step towards achieving your professional goals.