Graduate Civil Engineer

5 days ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Groundswell Engineers Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
Help shape the future of civil engineering with a passionate, people-first consultancy.

At Groundswell Engineers, we believe that shaping the built environment starts with investing in the next generation of problem-solvers. We are looking for curious, driven, and innovative students to join our team and gain hands-on experience in the civil and environmental engineering field.

Whether you're interested in sustainable infrastructure, urban development, water systems, or transportation networks, Groundswell offers a unique environment where your ideas are valued and your learning is prioritised. You'll work alongside experienced engineers who are passionate about mentorship and innovation — contributing to real projects that make a difference in communities across the region.


What you'll bring
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil / Environmental Engineering or part way through completion.
  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • An agile, solutions-focused mindset.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a drive for innovation.
  • We welcome applications from students at various stages in their studies and experience.

Your role at Groundswell
  • Apply your academic knowledge to practical, real-world challenges.
  • Use industry-standard tools and software in a supportive learning environment.
  • Develop technical and professional skills through project-based experience.
  • Gain field experience and observe construction activities.
  • Be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven culture committed to sustainable design.

Why you'll love working with us
  • Attractive salary and a flexible, supportive work environment.
  • A strong focus on work-life balance and wellbeing.
  • Take charge of your career in a supportive environment that helps you develop as an Engineer.
  • Real opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • An employee-owned structure where your contributions are recognised.
  • A motivated, enthusiastic, and highly social team culture
  • Work on meaningful projects with established client relationships.

Ready to join the team?

If you're ready to help build the future, we're ready to support your journey.

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