Graduate Civil Engineer

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Working with a high performing team of engineers, designers and drafters with a passion for digital delivery, you will support the team in delivering projects across a diverse range of infrastructure and development projects. Your role will focus on the core civil engineering discipline, associated with roadworks, stormwater drainage & flooding, earthworks, pavements, water and sewerage infrastructure for key clients across Defence, Transport, Water Resources, Mining and Resource industries. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with best-in-industry peers across our organisation to create whole-of-business success for projects.

We are looking for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team in Adelaide as part of the 2027 Graduate Program.

What our Graduate Program offers

- Graduate Introduction: Kickstart connections with peers and leaders.
- Essential Consulting Skills: Master core consulting skills from day one.
- Networking and Learning: Grow your network and industry know-how.
- Mentoring and Career Support: Receive guidance from experienced professionals.
- Learning from Experts: Learn directly from industry leaders and specialists.
- Flexible Work Options: Work in a way that fits your life and wellbeing.
- Career Pathways: Get support to progress and step confidently into your next role.

For more information, visit our Early Careers website.

Responsibilities

Support the planning and design of civil engineering infrastructure, roads & transport, stormwater assets (quantity and quality), services/utilities, earthworks, etc.; Use design standards and practices for civil infrastructure design (for example, Austroads, SA Water, DIT or Water Services Australia (WSA) Standards).; Conduct detailed design of Civil elements, including Civil Arrangements Design, Roadway/Carpark/Cycleway/Footpath Geometric Design, Stormwater Pit and Pipe Design, Stormwater Quality Assessment, Design Management and coordination of multi-disciplinary design inputs.; Contribute to project or design management.

Requirements

Graduate Attributes: We’re seeking graduates with strong communication and teamwork skills, a proactive and adaptable mindset, and a commitment to professionalism and integrity.; Bachelor’s Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering or any related discipline.; Defence Clearance: Candidates need to be Australian Citizens for this role.; Graduate Year: You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program.; Commencement: This role is for the 2027 Graduate Program. Commencement is from February 2027 - August 2027.