Graduate Facade Engineer (Start ASAP)

PremierAgile Consulting Private Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Chartership support

Hybrid work

Parental leave

Wellbeing support

Social events

Job summary

Northrop invites recent graduates to join a permanent Graduate opportunity starting January 2027. You will work on real façade projects, mentored by industry experts, and contribute from day one within a supportive, employee-owned environment.

The role offers hybrid working, structured development and exposure to diverse projects across sectors. You’ll design, model and coordinate with Civil, Sustainability and Building Services teams while growing your technical and professional skills through

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or in final year with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work across disciplines.
• Motivation to develop in façade design and Built Environment sectors.

Responsibilities

• Design façade systems as part of a broader Built Environment team.
• Assist with site investigations under supervision.
• Prepare layouts and drawings using AutoCAD; model in Revit.
• Collaborate with Civil, Sustainability and Building Services teams.
• Engage with architects, developers and government bodies.

Skills

Curiosity

Teamwork

Problem solving

Learning mindset

Education

Final year student

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Start your engineering career with real projects, real responsibility and people who will back you to grow.
At Northrop, you’ll contribute to projects from the start, work alongside experienced engineers and be trusted with responsibility early in your career.

• Work on real projects from the beginning
• Learn directly from experienced engineers and owners of our business
• Build your career with mentoring, development and exposure to diverse projects
• Permanent Graduate opportunity starting January 2027

What we provide

• A dedicated mentor and buddy, plus a strong graduate network
• Monthly career conversations and structured professional development
• Internal and external training, with financial support towards Chartership
• Exposure to different projects, sectors and disciplines
• Industry-benchmarked salary with annual reviews
• Genuine flexibility, including hybrid working, flexible hours and alternative public holidays
• Paid parental leave and wellbeing support
• A supportive culture with regular social activities and company events

There isn’t one Northrop career path. We’ll give you the experience, support and opportunities to build one that works for you.

What you’ll own

• Design of Façade systems as part of a broader team within the Built Environment: Hospitals, Education Facilities, Sporting Facilities, Commercial Mixed Use Developments and Industrial.
• Exposure to design of façade systems: Metal cladding, aluminum screens, CFC facades, precast, louvre, brick façade etc.
• Carry out site investigations under supervision and guidance of an experienced engineer.
• Assist in preparing layouts, schematics, diagrams using AutoCad, and 3D modelling software such as Revit
• Work on multi-disciplinary design projects liaising with Civil, Sustainability and Building Services teams.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders including architects, developers, commercial builders and local/state government bodies.

We are committed to empowering you, as a Northrop Graduate, to work on real projects with real responsibilities, early in your career. You will have the opportunity to develop to your full potential and beyond, alongside owners of the business.

Why Northrop

We’re employee owned, which means our people have a genuine stake in the business they’re building. Our leaders are accessible, decisions are made by people who understand the work and good ideas can come from anywhere.
For more than 50 years, we’ve worked across a diverse range of projects and sectors, with multidisciplinary teams across NSW, ACT, Queensland and Victoria.
We’ve also been recognised by Prosple as one of Australia’s Top 100 Graduate Employers, with graduate workplace awards across overall satisfaction, employee engagement, training, green initiatives and social responsibility.

What you bring

We’re looking for graduates who are curious, motivated and ready to learn. You’ll enjoy solving problems, collaborating with others and bringing new ideas to the table.
You don’t need to have your career mapped out. We’ll help you build the experience and confidence to discover where your strengths and interests can take you.

Who can apply?

You must be in your final year of study or have completed your university degree within the past year.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident of Australia or New Zealand Citizen.

Northrop is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all genders, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. If you need adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, let us know and we’ll work with you.