Graduate Engineer - Mechanical

Terra Verde Jv; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Terra Verde is delivering major infrastructure in Melbourne's eastern suburbs as part of the Suburban Rail Loop Project. We seek a motivated Mechanical Engineering Graduate to join our team, reporting to site and project engineers, gaining hands-on experience on a landmark project.

Responsibilities include understanding project requirements, shadowing senior staff, attending meetings, site visits, data analysis, and contributing to safety and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Prior exposure to the construction industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Understand project requirements and complete tasks as assigned.
• Shadow senior staff members, assist actively, and ask relevant questions.
• Participate in project meetings, workshops, and training initiatives.
• Conduct site visits, research, and gather data for analysis and reporting.
• Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Contribute to project scheduling, activity planning, and risk analysis.
• Assist in preparing project status reports and addressing electrical‑related project defects.

Skills

Verbal communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Terra Verde is a joint venture between Webuild, GS Engineering & Construction (E&C) Australia, and Bouygues Construction Australia.

The joint venture combines experienced local personnel with global resources and expertise.

Terra Verde is delivering nearly 10 kilometres of parallel tunnels between Glen Waverley and Box Hill, including 39 cross passages and two station boxes at Glen Waverley and Burwood in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, as part of the Suburban Rail Loop Project.

This is the largest infrastructure project in Victoria's history, shaping Melbourne and Victoria for future generations.

We are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineering Graduate to join our team. Reporting to the Site Engineers and Project Engineers, you will gain hands‑on experience and contribute to delivering a high‑profile infrastructure project. This role offers a structured pathway to develop your skills and grow your career in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Understand project requirements and complete tasks as assigned.


• Shadow senior staff members, assist actively, and ask relevant questions.


• Participate in project meetings, workshops, and training initiatives.


• Conduct site visits, research, and gather data for analysis and reporting.


• Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental standards.


• Contribute to project scheduling, activity planning, and risk analysis.


• Assist in preparing project status reports and addressing electrical‑related project defects.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.


• Prior exposure to the construction industry is an advantage.


• Clear verbal and written communication skills.


• Ability to plan, organise, and prioritise work effectively.


• Understanding of WH&S requirements and commitment to safety.


• Initiative in solving moderate problems within assigned tasks.


• Proficiency with data analysis and tools like Microsoft Excel.


• Familiarity with electrical systems, schematics, and technical specifications.

We offer:

At Terra Verde, we are committed to fostering innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. By joining our team as an Graduate Engineer - Mechanical you will contribute to one of Australia's most transformative infrastructure projects and develop your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Terra Verde is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Priority Jobseekers and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Join the project that is creating a lasting legacy on Victoria's infrastructure!

The employment relationship will be governed by Australia or New Zealand Employment Law.