2027 Graduate Engineering Geologist

As a Graduate Engineering Geologist at AECOM you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to impactful projects while enhancing your skills and knowledge in geology and engineering. 

The position is ideal for individuals who can work independently embrace challenges and manage a diverse range of tasks. Your responsibilities will encompass both office-based analysis and fieldwork. 

How youll make a difference: 

• Analyse and document geological data to support project planning and engineering design. 
• Conduct geological and geotechnical assessments to guide engineering decisions effectively. 
• Ensure adherence to local state and federal regulations as well as industry standards. 
• Participate in site evaluations to assess geological conditions and monitor the progress of projects. 

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.

Qualifications :

• Graduate Attributes: Were seeking graduates with strong communication and teamwork skills a proactive and adaptable mindset and a commitment to professionalism and integrity. 
• Bachelors Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelors or Postgraduate degree in Earth Science Geology Civil Engineering or any related discipline.   
• Graduate Year: You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program.  
• Commencement: You must be able to commence work by February 2027. We are open to mid-year finishers who are able to commence by July 2027. 
• Working Rights: You must have full working rights to work in Australia or New Zealand before applying. We do accept candidates with student and graduate visas. 

Additional Information :

Our Recruitment Process:  

1. Submit Your Application: Complete the job application uploading your resume cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document.  
2. Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment.  
3. Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team.  
4. Interview: Attend a face-to-face interview at your local office.  

Applications are reviewed as they come in and the role may close earlier than expected so if this opportunity sounds like you we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.  

What sets us apart  

We are the trusted global infrastructure leader.  

Across the globe we partner with our clients in the public and private sectors to solve their most complex challenges pioneer innovative solutions and deliver a better world.  

Our reputation is recognised globally. We are named the worlds top design firm and ranked #1 in Transportation General Building and Environmental Engineering by Engineering News-Record in 2025. 

We are also honoured to be listed among Fortunes Worlds Most Admired Companies for the twelfth consecutive year and recognised as one of the 2025 Worlds Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for our commitment to integrity and creating positive impact. 

Ready to push the limits of whats possible 

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds including those with disabilities additional health or mental health needs and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process please let us know. 

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time