Graduate Structural Engineer Mentored, Real-World Projects

HTU; Australia; Remote; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC is seeking a motivated Civil/Structural Engineering graduate to join its two-year Graduate Development Program. You will gain hands-on experience on major infrastructure projects while receiving mentorship from senior engineers and structured learning.

The program provides exposure across teams and disciplines, with structured workshops, on-the-job development, and opportunities to advance to professional titles on completion.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive and adaptable mindset, willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Exposure to structural design tools and analysis software (e.g. AutoCAD).

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of structural engineering across Infrastructure & Energy projects.
• Assist with design development, drawings, models and technical documentation.
• Contribute to structural analysis and calculations under guidance from senior engineers.
• Participate in site visits and inspections on live projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate structural inputs.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Proactive mindset

Education

Civil / Structural Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

SMEC is seeking a motivated Civil/Structural Engineering graduate to join its two-year Graduate Development Program. You will gain hands-on experience on major infrastructure projects while receiving mentorship from senior engineers and structured learning.

The program provides exposure across teams and disciplines, with structured workshops, on-the-job development, and opportunities to advance to professional titles on completion.