Graduate Structural Engineer

Wave International; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored development plan

Real project exposure

Professional development support

Job summary

Wave International in Brisbane is seeking a Graduate Structural Engineer to join our Brisbane team. You will work with experienced engineers, gain hands-on project exposure, and build a solid foundation for your career in structural engineering.

Join a supportive, collaborative environment with a tailored development plan and opportunities to contribute to real projects from day one, while developing software proficiency and industry knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of structural design principles and analysis.
• Familiarity with design software such as Space Gass, Strand 7, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and MS Office is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural engineering calculations, analysis and design under supervision.
• Apply engineering principles to support practical design solutions.
• Support senior engineers in preparing drawings, reports and calculations.
• Contribute to design reviews and coordination with other disciplines.
• Collaborate with project teams to build technical skills and knowledge.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Space Gass

Strand 7

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Wave International, we’re passionate about engineering the future by solving the world’s natural resource challenges. With over 25 years of global experience, we partner with clients to navigate complex mining and resource projects connecting traditional and emerging approaches to deliver practical, outcome-focused solutions across the project lifecycle.

From greenfield to operations, our Engineering, Project Delivery and Asset Management capabilities deliver end to end solutions from strategy and feasibility through to design, delivery and operational support across battery minerals, mineral sands, gold, bulk commodities and water, as well as broader sectors including agribusiness, industrial and ports.

Kick-start your engineering career with Wave as a Graduate Structural Engineer in our Brisbane team. You’ll work alongside experienced industry professionals, develop your technical capability through real project experience, and build a strong foundation for your future career in structural engineering

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with structural engineering calculations, analysis and design under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Apply established engineering principles and methods to support practical design solutions.
• Support senior engineers in preparing drawings, reports, calculations and other technical documentation.
• Contribute to project activities including design reviews, documentation and coordination with other engineering disciplines.
• Work collaboratively with the broader project team while building your technical skills, industry knowledge and professional capability.

About you:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent inStructuralEngineering or related field.
• Knowledge and experience with relevant design and engineering software.
• Detailed technical understanding of Structural Engineering principles.
• Knowledge in Space Gass, Strand 7, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Suite is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Interest in the mining and resources sector.

What We Offer:

• Tailored development plan with the opportunity to shape your own career path.
• Involvement in real projects and business-critical initiatives from day one.A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Favourable remuneration and ongoing professional development for competent, proactive, safety-conscious, and forward-thinkingStructuralEngineers.

At Wave International, our people are at the core of our success. We are proud to offer:

• Strong team culture: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment where collaboration and shared success are valued.
• Career growth and development: Access opportunities to learn and build your skills through hands-on experience and internal support, including access to LinkedIn Learning and support for professional accreditation through our partnership with Engineers Australia
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their immediate family members, providing confidential counselling, financial coaching, and dietitian support.
• Competitive benefits: Including paid parental leave with superannuation, corporate discounts, Salary Sacrifice options for superannuation and novated leasing.

Our Commitment

At Wave International we believe great ideas stem from diverse teams and inclusive workplaces where everyone is valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.

We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live and work and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise that reconciliation is an ongoing journey and are committed to taking meaningful action through respectful partnerships and opportunities for First Nations peoples.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds cultures, abilities, ages, and identities including Indigenous Australians, veterans, and those living with disability.

Only candidates eligible to work in Australia will be considered. We respectfully request no unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.