Graduate Civil Engineer - (Track & Civil)
Graduate Civil Engineer - (Track & Civil)
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Job Description
Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.
Queensland Rail is built on true connection. And everything we achieve is made possible by you. For over 160 years our teams have played an important role in connecting people and communities across the state. As a graduate youll contribute to our proud legacy and help us build an even brighter more sustainable future - and that means incredible things for your career.
Your opportunity
At Queensland Rail your growth really matters. As a Graduate Civil Engineer youll be part of a team thats shaping the future of regional rail in Queensland delivering real outcomes for communities industries and the state. From hands-on project experience to industry-leading mentoring and professional development this is your chance to launch a career that truly moves you forward.
What youll gain:
- A structured Essential Skills Program to build technical and professional capability.
- Formal mentoring from experienced industry leaders.
- Access to the Young Professionals Network providing support and peer connections across the business.
- Regular networking events and career development opportunities.
About the Role
As a Graduate Civil Engineer youll support the delivery of safe sustainable and commercially viable engineering solutions across Queensland Rails regional network. You will:
- Assist in planning design and documentation for civil engineering projects.
- Contribute to the design and management of infrastructure and safety-related initiatives.
- Identify and recommend improvements innovations or emerging technologies that enhance performance and safety across the network.
Make Progress That Counts
With 5700km of track across regional Queensland your work will directly contribute to the resilience and efficiency of our rail network. You could be involved in projects such as:
- Kuranda Range Stabilisation (Cairns): Accessing remote track sections via helicopter to deliver crucial geotechnical upgrades.
- Central West Bridge Program: Replacing 16 critical bridges and repairing another 44 across western Queensland
- Portsmith Level Crossing Upgrade (Cairns): Part of a broader upgrade program covering 18 regional crossings.
- Townsville to Cairns Track Renewal: A multi-stage upgrade to improve reliability and safety.
- Toowoomba Range Slope Stabilisation: Major earthworks to improve network resilience.
- Statewide Disaster Recovery Projects: Responding to and rebuilding after severe weather and natural events.
What Youll Bring
To be considered you must have completed (or be about to complete) a Bachelor of Civil looking for graduates who are:
- Proactive curious and keen to learn.
- Comfortable working independently and in a team environment.
- Strong in data analysis problem-solving and decision-making.
- Confident communicators both written and verbal.
Benefits That Count
At Queensland Rail your growth really matters. From our varied and exciting Graduate experiences to real support and mentorship youll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the rail industry on Queensland and on your future - and everything you learn will set you and your career apart. Heres some of what youll have access to:
- QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2000 exclusive discounts and services
- Prioritise your physical emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services
- You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
- Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees
- A diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates teamwork and continuous improvement.
And more!Click hereto see the full range of benefits available to Queensland Rail employees.
Ready to Make a Real Impact
Apply today and start your journey with one of Queenslands most iconic organisations - where your work supports local communities and your future takes off.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve. We are inclusive collaborative respectful and value our differences.
We are 1TEAM where everyone belongs. We want all our people to be their authentic selves and are committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment for everyone regardless of gender age cultural background disability status sexual orientation socioeconomic background.
If you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process please contact Nancy Sanday via email on
Your journey matters. Make it with us.
Apply for this role via our website by clicking the apply button before 11:59pm on Sunday the 24th August 2025.
Applicants for roles at Queensland Rail may undergo pre-employment alcohol and drug testing if they advance in the recruitment process. The selection process may include psychometric assessments pre-employment health checks and background screenings.
Employment Type
Student
