Graduate Civil/environmental

4 days ago


Melbourne, Australia SMEC Full time

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 Melbourne or Geelong based Civil/Environmental Engineering Graduate or Environmental Scientist or with an interest in Waste Management and Resource Recovery 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 onsite landfill construction quality assurance, report writing, environmental monitoring, supporting proposal development and input to various waste management and resource recovery projects. 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/in the waste industry is preferred.

To be considered for this role, you will be/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
- Victorian 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 recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function 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



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