Graduate Civil Engineer

2 weeks ago


Gladstone QLD, Australia AESTEC SERVICES Full time

Aestec Services are on the lookout for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our growing team in Gladstone. If you're passionate about doing meaningful work, being part of a respected local team, and working close to home this opportunity is for you.

You'll be working closely with our operational team to ensure the highest standards of quality, compliance, and project performance, while gaining hands-on experience across a range of construction activities including earthworks, pipelines, concreting, and building.

About AESTEC Services

We are a leading name in Civil Construction and Industrial Maintenance, proudly servicing some of the biggest industrial operations in the Gladstone region. With over 300 skilled local employees, Aestec is built on strong values, a reputation for safety and performance, and a commitment to supporting our local workforce.

About the Role

As a Graduate Project Engineer, you will:

  • Support the operational team on all project quality and system requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Drive and manage quality assurance documentation to ensure all works meet company and client standards.
  • Create and collate QA/QC documentation including:
  • Requests for Information (RFI's)
  • Non-Conformance Reports (NCR's)
  • Inspection Test Plans (ITP's)
  • Lot Check Sheets (LCS's)
  • Material Data Records (MDR's)
  • Handover Dossiers
  • Assist with short-term planning, scheduling, and resource allocation in line with project milestones.
  • Prepare detailed project reports including daily diaries, lot status registers, and weekly progress summaries.
  • Support commercial documentation such as Requests for Variation (RFV's), Extensions of Time (EOT's), Day Work Sheets (DWS's), and Notices of Delay (NoD's).
  • Assist with small works estimating and critical procurement of long-lead items.
  • Prepare and update redline drawings using software such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, or Adobe Acrobat Pro.
  • Undertake other reasonable duties to support the project team as required.

Skills and Attributes

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Strong time management and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A strong commitment to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental practices.
  • A proactive, analytical mindset and a willingness to learn.
  • A sound understanding of civil construction methodologies (earthworks, pipelines, concreting, etc.).

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Completed bachelor's degree in civil engineering (or equivalent).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computing.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in the construction and maintenance industry.
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence.
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors.
  • Willing to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment.

Why Join Aestec Services?

  • Gain practical experience across diverse civil infrastructure projects.
  • Work alongside experienced engineers and site professionals.
  • Ongoing professional development and on-the-job training.
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow your career.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step? Apply online now via:

  • Please include a current resume and colour copies of all relevant tickets and licenses.

Are you a recent Civil Engineering graduate ready to kick-start your career in the construction industry? We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Project Engineer to join our team and play a key role in supporting project delivery from tender through to close-out.

This is a locally based role and not open to FIFO or DIDO arrangements.



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