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Structural Engineer ANZSCO 233214

Structural Engineer Immigration to Australia PR Visa

Analyses the statical properties of all types of structures, tests the behaviour and durability of materials used in their construction, and designs and supervises the construction of all types of structures. Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill Level: 1

Average Income:

The average salary for a Structural Engineer is $ 108,461 for male employees and $ 100,202 for female employees per year.Average Age: Males: 39.2 Females: 33.1 Persons: 38.3[See:Australian Bureau of Statistics-2332 Civil engineering professionals – Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016]

Australian visa options for Structural Engineer

Employer Sponsorship
Permanent 489 Visa Permanent 482 Tss Visa
Skilled Occupation ANZSCO Code Assessing Authority 189 Visa 190 Visa State Family 186 Visa (DE) 186 Visa All area Regional area
Structural Engineer 233214 Engineers Australia
Visa Processing times-months(75%) 9 9 - 10 15 5 5
Visa Processing times-months(90%) 12 12 - 15 19 11 11

To obtain a positive skills assessment form Engineers Australia, applicants wishing to be assessed as a Structural Engineer  may need to submit a Competency Demonstration Report (CDR).

09/05/2019 Round Results:

09/05/2019(current) 189 Visa 489 Visa (Provisional) (Family Sponsored)
Number of total invitations 100 10
Point Score 80 85
visa date of effect 22/03/2019 4:31 PM 28/04/2019 1:45 AM
07/02/2018 (Previous) 189 visa 489 Visa (Provisional) (Family Sponsored)
Points Sore 80 80
Visa date of effect 15/03/2019 9:40 AM 12/10/2018 6:31 AM
Unofficial Results 189 Visa 489 Visa (Provisional)(Family Sponsored)

Occupation Ceiling for Structural Engineer:

Results : 1319 / 3510 (Available: 2191) (Ceiling Value) [37.58% Filled]
37.58%

State and territory nominated visas is not subject to occupational ceiling limitations

Unit Group 2332 Civil Engineering Professionals

Civil Engineering Professionals design, plan, organize and oversee the construction of civil engineering projects such as dams, bridges, pipelines, gas and water supply schemes, sewerage systems, roads, airports and other structures; analyse the likely behavior of soil and rock when placed under pressure by proposed structures and design structural foundations; analyse the statistical properties of all types of structures and test the behavior and durability of materials used in their construction; plan and develop transportation systems; and estimate and monitor the construction costs of projects.

Indicative Skill Level:

In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Registration or licensing may be required.

Tasks Include:

  • Determining construction methods, materials and quality standards, and drafting and interpreting specifications, drawings, plans, construction methods and procedures.
  • Organising and directing site labour and the delivery of construction materials, plant and equipment, and establishing detailed programs for the coordination of site activities.
  • Obtaining soil and rock samples at different depths across sites and testing samples to determine strength, compressibility and other factors that affect the behaviour of soil and rock when a structure is imposed and determining the safe loading for the soil
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