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Structural Designer

A Structural Designer plans and drafts safe, cost-effective structures, using CAD and collaborating with engineers to meet industry standards.

How do I become a structural designer

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

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Structural Designer careers

A Structural Designer creates plans for buildings, bridges, and other structures. You might work for engineering firms, construction companies, or government agencies. Using CAD software, you’ll develop drawings, analyse materials, and ensure designs meet safety standards.

Structural Designers need strong technical skills and attention to detail. You’ll collaborate with engineers and architects to create cost-effective, practical, and sustainable designs while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.