Civil/Structural Engineer

Design & Build Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Design & Build Recruitment is seeking a Graduate Civil/Structural Engineer in Southern Sydney to join a well-established specialist consulting engineering and building design firm. You will develop strong technical skills while working with experienced engineers across residential projects in NSW and ACT.

This 2026 graduate program offers structured training, mentoring, and exposure to timber, steel and concrete design, AutoCAD drafting, and client liaison, with visa sponsorship considered for

Qualifications

• Completing a Civil/Structural Engineering degree in 2026.
• Strong interest in structural engineering.
• Excellent written English and report-writing skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Sound understanding of structural behaviour.
• AutoCAD experience.
• Keen to learn and be mentored.
• Australian driver's licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Structural inspections and defect investigations.
• Causation and technical report writing.
• Timber, steel and concrete design.
• Scopes of work and engineering documentation.
• AutoCAD drafting.
• Client and contractor liaison.
• Exposure to damaged and existing residential structures.

Skills

AutoCAD drafting

Analytical skills

Report writing

Written English

Education

Civil/Structural Engineering degree

Job description

Graduate Civil/Structural Engineer

Southern Sydney | Full-Time | 2026 Graduate

A well-established specialist consulting engineering and building design firm is seeking a Graduate Civil/Structural Engineer to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop strong technical skills while working alongside experienced engineers across a diverse range of residential projects throughout NSW and the ACT.

The Role

• Structural inspections and defect investigations
• Causation and technical report writing
• Timber, steel and concrete design
• Scopes of work and engineering documentation
• AutoCAD drafting
• Client and contractor liaison
• Exposure to damaged and existing residential structures

You’ll also participate in a 30-week Graduate Engineering Seminar Program, providing structured technical training and mentoring.

About You

• Completing a Civil/Structural Engineering degree in 2026
• Strong interest in structural engineering
• Excellent written English and report-writing skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Sound understanding of structural behaviour
• AutoCAD experience
• Keen to learn and be mentored
• Australian driver's licence preferred

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration + performance bonus
• Company vehicle
• Structured graduate development program
• Mentoring from experienced engineers
• Broad exposure across multiple engineering disciplines
• Long-term career opportunity

Visa sponsorship may be considered for the right candidate.