Graduate Engineer 2027 – Water Resources

Egis Group; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous parental leave

Flexible work practices

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Egis in Brisbane invites you to join our Water Resources team as a Graduate Engineer. You’ll contribute to real projects from week one, applying GIS, flood modelling and water balance analysis to support infrastructure design and resilience.

Graduating in Civil or Environmental Engineering in early 2027, you will collaborate with specialists, develop professional skills, and benefit from a buddy system and continuous learning in a global practice.

Qualifications

• Graduating in Civil or Environmental Engineering in early 2027.
• Experience with GIS and flood or water balance modelling is advantageous.
• Interest in water resources and infrastructure is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on water resources projects.
• Apply GIS, flood modelling and water balance analysis to deliver insights.
• Contribute to delivering high-quality, compliant project outcomes.

Skills

GIS experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Environmental Engineering degree

Tools

GIS software

Flood modelling tools

Water balance modelling tools

Job description

Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

Step into a role where your ideas and curiosity genuinely matter. As a Graduate Engineer, you’ll contribute to real projects from your first week.

You’ll support technical analysis using GIS, water and flood modelling software across a variety of projects from our Brisbane office. Join our dynamic and high-performing Water Resources team for the 2027 Graduate intake!

What we offer you

• Peer Mentorship:with a dedicated buddy system gain guidance and support from emerging young professionals within your industry.
• Continuous Learning:collaborate, problem solve and thrive in a supportive environment.
• Hands-on Experience:conduct flood modelling, water balance modelling and mine water management, turning information into insights that matter.
• Collaboration: as your career develops, work closely with experts across the water resources, environmental management, flooding and stormwater teams.

Key responsibilities

• Teamwork:you’ll work alongside a variety of specialists, learning how different disciplines come together to deliver successful projects. Building relationships with clients on projects and developing contacts within the industry.
• Problem Solving:tackle real challenges, think creatively and help shape practical solutions that improve project performance outcomes. Apply diligent curiosity across a variety of analysis and modelling activities.
• Quality Focus:learn how we meet industry standards and regulations while delivering work we’re proud of.

What do we need from you

• Graduating prior to commencing full-time work in February 2027
• Tertiary degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering
• Available to start February 2027
• Relevant work rights to live and work full-time in Australia. This position is not open to applicants outside of Australia

About you

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Strong willingness to learn and grow professionally
• Interest and enthusiasm to work within water resources
• Detail orientated and analytical
• Exposure to GIS software, as well as flood modelling and/or water balance modelling is highly regarded.
• Previous vacation or internship experience within the mining industry, local government or a consulting environment will be highly regarded

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. We offer generous parental leave, support flexible work practices and strive to create an environment where employees can connect, collaborate, grow and succeed.

We are expanding in Australia and New Zealand and are excited for you to join our growing team!

We believe our strong graduate program will provide you with the tools you need to start your career the right way.