Graduate Engineer

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Graduate Engineer - Waste and Resource RecoveryApply locations Brisbane time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: September 20, 2025 (25 days left to apply) job requisition id JR111819

• Entry-level graduate role with a global company
• Environmentally sensitive and sustainability-focused organisation
• Supportive leadership and team environment
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

About SMEC

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

Infrastructure

At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The Role

We are actively seeking a Brisbane based Civil/Environmental Engineering Graduate or Environmental Scientist with an interest in Waste Management, Resource Recovery and Circular Economy principles to join our growing business.

This diverse and interesting role will require a mix of working onsite and in the office. The role will be responsible for a range of tasks including report writing, environmental monitoring, supporting proposal development and input to various waste management and resource recovery projects and potentially onsite construction quality assurance at waste facility sites. This is a great opportunity to be mentored by industry experts and develop a long-term career with a global company.

About You

We're interested in hearing from Civil or Environmental Graduates with a passion for improving waste management processes. You will have a degree in environmental science and/or engineering and have had some exposure or interest to the waste and resource recovery industry is preferred.

To be considered for this role, you will be, or have:

• Enthusiasm for a career in Waste and Resource Recovery, underpinned by a knowledge and understanding of this sector
• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or Engineering (minimum credit average)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
• Enjoy working outdoors
• Well-developed report writing skills
• QLD Driver's license

What we offer

• Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balance
• Ethical client base
• Opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leaders
• Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through mixture of inhouse programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance
• Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally
• Purchased additional annual leave
• Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)
• Wellbeing benefits

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online and must include a cover letter and academic transcript to be considered. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talentfunction and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world

About Us

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects.

SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia's iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas.Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world's most remote and challenging environments.

Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.

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