Undergraduate Structural Engineer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time
Join a multi-disciplinary company, that's been in business for 45+ yearsWork directly with Senior Engineers who are owners of our businessUndergraduate opportunity, starting soon

We're a people business, by joining Northrop you'll be able to build meaningful relationships with your colleagues, clients, and the community. You'll work on a diverse range of technically challenging projects and will be exposed to advanced thinking and innovative engineering design.

Who are we

Northrop Consulting Engineers is more than just a workplace. We encourage and support our people to excel both professionally and personally. An employee-owned, multidiscipline consultancy with an open management structure, we employ over 550 staff and operate across numerous offices in NSW, ACT, QLD, and VIC. When you join Northrop, you join a company that will support your career and help you to realise your potential.

Northrop believes that our employees are fundamental to thecultureand success of the company. Our Graduates and Undergraduates enjoy working with us because we offer a challenging, diverse but rewarding work environment.

We have recently been recognised in Prosple's Top 100 Graduate Employers in Australia. We are also very proud of winning five workplace awards based on surveyed graduates working in our business. These awards from Prosple recognise Northrop's excellence in engineering consultancy across the following categories :

  • Overall Graduate Satisfaction
  • Employee Engagement
  • Training
  • Green Initiatives
  • Social Responsibility

What we provide

We believe in developing our people by offering mentoring, coaching, and supporting your journey to realise potential. You'll be empowered to learn and develop to find your area of passion. At Northrop, we understand that the key to success is our people. Together we are creating a workplace that offers career development, and employee benefits and values an inclusive culture.

Excellent support including mentors, buddies, and networking opportunities to connect with your peers across our various locations and disciplines.We are a people business, you'll be able to build and foster meaningful relationships with your colleagues, clients, and the community.You'll be empowered to learn and develop to find your area of passion.Develop our people by offering mentoring, coaching, and supporting your journey to realise your full potential.We are proud to have signed the Australian Engineers Declare a Climate and Biodiversity Emergency declaration, allowing you to respond to the challenge.We care for our community and the environment; you will be involved in climate-resilient projects that meet our climate action goals.We offer income protection insurance & the ability to salary sacrificeFamily time and support are essential, and we provide up to 12 weeks of paid parental leaveWe offer alternative public holiday leave for those needing to substitute another day for a public holiday to celebrate a religious belief, etc.Employee Assistance Program SupportAnnual salary reviewsFinancial support for Chartership

What you'll do

As well as completing the industrial training component of your degree, you will be working on real projects with real responsibilities.You will have the opportunity to develop to your full potential and beyond, alongside owners of the business whilst experiencing the variety and diversity of consulting engineering, alongside owners of our business.

Through this experience, you will learn to do the following :

Design of structures as part of a broader team within the Built Environment : Hospitals, Education Facilities, Sporting Facilities, Commercial Mixed Use Developments - focusing on elemental design to begin with.Exposure to the design of structures across all materials Post-Tensioned Concrete, Steel, and Timber.Participate in site investigations under the supervision and guidance of an experienced engineer.Learn the structural design process from concept through to the construction stage.Exposure to structural computational models using software such as ETABS RAPT and Spacegass.Learn how to carry out structural calculations, and prepare drawings providing solutions to design issues.Work on multi-disciplinary design projects liaising with Civil, Sustainability, and Building Services teams.Contribute to quantifying and reducing embodied carbon in structural designs.

Who you are

If you are motivated, thirsty for knowledge, and have a drive to succeed with Northrop then we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking bright and innovative Undergraduate applicants who are confident communicators and will embrace our values.

To succeed at Northrop, you need to be curious, motivated, and driven to make a difference in the future of our communities. You will work both independently and as part of a team, enjoy problem-solving, and collaborating, and offer innovative and creative thinking, approaches, and solutions.

Who can apply?

To be eligible to apply, you must be in your penultimate or final year of study.

The program starts soon, and you must be an Australian Citizen, a Permanent Resident of Australia, or a New Zealand Citizen.

Next steps

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you To apply, please complete the application form, ensuring that you provide :

Most recent Academic TranscriptCover Letter that answers the following questions :

Q1. Why do you wish to join Northrop?

Q2.What do see as your strengths?Q3. What are the areas that you feel you need more development?

To find out more, please visit the Early Careers page on our website.

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