Graduate Engineer Roads & Highway

About SMEC

• SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects alongside experienced colleagues and leadership teams.
• We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
• With over 16500 employees across 120 offices in 40 countries (Australasia Asia the Middle East UK Africa North and South America) we operate globally.
• We partner with our parent company Surbana Jurong and sister company Robert Bird Group (RBG) to deliver integrated infrastructure urban development and management services worldwide.

The Role

• We are seeking a recent Graduate Civil Engineer to join our Roads & Highway team in Sydney.
• As a Graduate at SMEC you will be part of a high-impact talent group contributing to major rail and metro infrastructure projects alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists.
• Our two-year Graduate Development Program (GDP) is designed to accelerate your growth through:
  • Hands-on project experience
  • Structured learning and workshops
  • Mentoring and technical guidance
  • Exposure across multiple teams and disciplines

What You Can Expect

• Real project exposure from day one across major road highway and transport infrastructure projects
• A connected ANZ graduate network and strong peer community
• Mentoring from senior engineers and technical specialists
• Structured development through workshops online learning and immersive experiences
• Opportunities to build consulting skills including communication collaboration and problem-solving
• Industry and global networking opportunities across the SJ Group
• Ongoing development beyond the GDP with support for further study

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of infrastructure projects from day one contributing to design analysis and documentation under guidance from senior engineers
• Assist with engineering design development including drawings models and technical documentation
• Support engineering calculations and analysis across areas such as roads drainage or structures
• Participate in site visits and inspections to understand how designs are implemented on live projects
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate design inputs and support project delivery milestones
• Learn and apply industry standards tools and best practices through structured development and on-the-job experience

About You

• A motivated Civil Engineering graduate who enjoys problem-solving teamwork and contributing to real-world projects
• A degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Exposure to design tools such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D (12D or similar advantageous)

How to Apply

• Click on the Apply Now link and follow the prompts
• Please include a copy of your CV and academic transcript

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