Mehran Ameli
SENIOR ENGINEER
A Senior Engineer who gets his serenity with an early morning cycle.
Professional Overview
Mehran is a highly experienced civil structural engineer with over 25 years of experience spanning project management, engineering consulting, research and development, and university teaching. Having worked both in Australia and internationally, he brings a global perspective and technical depth to every project he leads.
His areas of expertise include the design of concrete, steel, and timber structures, finite element modelling, and structural behaviour analysis. Mehran’s work extends into bridge design and strengthening, overhead wiring structures, and the use of advanced and composite materials in modern engineering. He is also deeply versed in the application of national and international standards, ensuring innovation is always balanced with compliance and safety.
Beyond the technical world, Mehran finds balance and clarity in the serenity of early morning cycling, where precision and endurance meet — much like in his engineering practice.
Key Skills and Competencies
Analysis of complex structures including dynamic assessments, seismic assessments and FE modelling
Design of complex structures in complex environments including Brown Field Sites, and Rail Corridors
Design of complex bridge retrofits
Carried out designs within multiple market sectors including Transport, Buildings, Water and Power
Qualifications and Memberships
PhD in Civil Engineering
MEng in Structural Engineering
BEng in Civil Engineering
Chartered Professional Engineer Institution of Engineers, Australia
National Professional Engineering - Register 3
Rail industry Worker - Australian Railway Association