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OSCA 243234  |  ANZSCO 233214

Structural Engineer

Design and analyse load-bearing structures for buildings, bridges and other infrastructure to ensure they are safe, stable and durable under all anticipated loads, environmental conditions and relevant Australian standards.

Note on codes: OSCA 2024 (released December 2024) replaced ANZSCO in Australia. Both codes are listed as Engineers Australia continues referencing the ANZSCO number during the transition period. Source: ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0
Occupation details
OSCA Code243234
ANZSCO Code233214
Skill LevelLevel 1
Assessing AuthorityEngineers Australia
Assessment TypeCDR Required
OSCA Group243 Engineering Professionals
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Main tasks
  • Designing structural systems for buildings, bridges and industrial facilities
  • Calculating loads, stresses and deflections for all structural members
  • Preparing structural drawings, specifications and engineering certification
  • Reviewing and approving structural shop drawings submitted by contractors
  • Conducting structural inspections and condition assessments of existing structures
  • Investigating structural failures and recommending remediation or strengthening measures
  • Providing engineering sign-off for building construction and development approvals
English requirements
IELTSOverall 6, Speaking 7
OETGrade B all sections
PTE AcademicOverall 65, Speaking 65
TOEFL iBTOverall 93, Speaking 23
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CDR for Structural Engineers

A Competency Demonstration Report (CDR) is required for Engineers Australia skills assessment. It comprises three career episodes, a summary statement and a CPD report.

Career Episodes3 required
Summary Statement1 required
CPD Report1 required
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