GHD Graduate Program 2026 Urban Design Melbourne

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Melbourne - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Were GHD.

We dont do hair. But we do straighten out some of the worlds biggest challenges.

Were engineers scientists designers architects planners advisors innovators and change makers committed to making energy water and communities sustainable for generations to come.

Since 1928 weve been wholly owned by our employees. Today we are 11000 diverse and skilled individuals working in over 160 offices across five continents Asia Australia Europe North and South America and the Pacific region.

Who could you be at GHD

Our Urban Design & Landscape Strategy team play a key role in delivering city-shaping projects with huge diversity of scale in transport precinct development tourism recreation strategy development as well as restoring and enhancing our natural careful consideration of public and private space human scale and quality design outcomes we create integrated places and communities that provide benefit beyond their boundaries into the broader urban context.

This team of dedicated professionals are looking for an Urban Design Graduate to join them as part of our 2026 Graduate Program. This role has a flexible start date with potential to commence immediately or join our standard February or June/July intakes).

Were looking for someone who:

  • has recently graduated (or is a current student expecting to graduate by the end of 2025 or by mid-2026) with a degree or postgraduate studies majoring in areas such as Landscape Architecture Architecture or Urban Design.
  • strong proficiency in Adobe suites (Illustrator InDesign Photoshop etc) and AutoCAD (Revit skills are also a bonus).
  • has an interest in working in a consulting environment within the engineering sector
  • has great verbal and written communication skills
  • is self motivated with good time management and organisational skills
  • has the ability to work independently as well as be a great team player

Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to give you a smooth start to your consulting career. Alongside your peers managers and mentors well help you detangle any challenges along the way.

A frizz-free application process:

We want your journey to be as smooth as possible so heres everything you need to help you prep like a pro:

  • Your CV:This gives us a snapshot of what youve studied and your experiences both paid and unpaid.
  • A cover letter:Think of this as your chance to show us where youd love to grow within GHD while letting your communication skills shine.
  • Your transcript:This helps us understand what youve been learning from your core subjects to the electives that sparked your curiosity.
  • You can also attach a portfolio to give us a glimpse into your design work and experience.

Your journey to joining GHD:

Heres what to expect step by step:

  • Screening:We review applications as they come in but be mindful that the bulk of our screening happens after applications close so dont worry if you dont hear from us right away.
  • Video interviews:If you make it through the first stage youll record some answers to a few straightforward questions. This helps us get a sense of your communication style and what excites you about GHD.
  • Meet the team:Next youll have a face-to-face or virtual interview with your prospective team. Well chat through somebehavioural based questionsto learn more about your skills and experience. Its also a chance for you to get to know us!
  • Psychometric assessments:These quick tests give us a glimpse into how you like to work and your strengths in relation to the role complementing what we learn during your interview.
  • Offer:Congratulations! If youre successful well talk through all the finer details like salary your start date and our background checking process.

Were committed to being as inclusive as possible and giving everyone an equitable chance of getting through our application process.If you identify as someone who is neurodiverse or have a disabilityand need adjustments to any part of the process let us know in your application formwere here to help.

Ready to shine

If youve got your documents polished and prepped the application should only take 10-15 minutes. Apply now and take the first step toward an exciting career in consulting.

GHD: The Power of Commitment

At GHD we dont just believe in the power of commitment we live and breathe it every day.

Community impact is important to us influencing how we work our projects and how we give back. OurGHD in the Communityprogram partners with not-for-profit organisations so that we can work on pro-bono projects as well as volunteering and fundraising for philanthropic and humanitarian causes. As a business we also channel some of our profits into theGHD Foundationa registered charity that addresses disadvantage and inequality in children accessing STEAM education in the countries where we live and work.

Within GHD our employee groups and networks help us foster community find our tribe and celebrate what makes us unique. These groups play a big part in our global diversity equity and inclusion strategy creating spaces for meaningful and safe conversations connecting with likeminded individuals and creating a voice to leadership.

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DescriptionWere GHD.We dont do hair. But we do straighten out some of the worlds biggest challenges.Were engineers scientists designers architects planners advisors innovators and change makers committed to making energy water and communities sustainable for generations to come.Since 1928 weve been ...
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