Graduate Engineer

Aurecon is a design, engineering and advisory company that brings ideas to life to create a better future for people and the planet. We’re looking for unconventional thinkers and dedicated doers who feel deeply passionate about co-creating solutions for a sustainable, liveable future.   We have an exciting opportunity for civil, electrical and mechanical graduates to kick-start their careers and join our growing operations in Perth. Utilising your valuable skills and experience, you will get the opportunity to be part of a passionate team of professionals as you join a large-scale organisation that has some exciting times ahead. We know the work we do is vital in assisting our world’s economic development and, it’s the technical expertise and the depth of knowledge of our people that really sets us apart. We know today’s complex challenges can only be solved through bringing together diverse teams of people from across our business, so there will be opportunities for you to apply your skills and creativity to projects in other geographies and markets. What can you bring to the team? Firstly, you will share our genuine passion for re-imaging engineering and be someone that actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future.  You will ideally possess: An engineering degree in civil/ electrical or mechanical discipline- completing your studies in 2022 with the ability to work full time from February 2023. Strong interest in transport, land and water projects. Relevant work experience is desirable but not essential. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.   Perks of being an Aurecon Graduate : We are committed to building an inclusive culture and creating better outcomes for our clients and the communities in which we live and work. Get a chance to experience the following perks upon joining:     Work for an organisation you can be proud of – Aurecon has a deep need to create a positive legacy and help make the world a better place. And this doesn’t go unnoticed! We’ve been recognised as the only Australian company on the Fortune 2021 Change the World List and Australasia’s Most Innovative Company by the Australian Financial Review in 2020.      Flexibility - We’re big believers in flexible working as it boosts productivity, effectiveness and wellbeing. Chat to your manager about hybrid ways of working.     Work on projects that help create a better future – Our goal is to bring our clients’ ideas to life to create a better future for people and the planet. If you join our organisation, you’ll work on projects like the Woodside Building for Technology & Design or the award-winning Project Gilghi.       Widen your network with our Limelight programme – Meet and engage with other young professionals across the business through Aurecon’s network for emerging professionals called Limelight.       Gain more experience through our graduate rotations programme – This is a new feature of our programme that gives our graduates the chance to work with different teams throughout the two-year grad programme. So, if you don’t know what discipline you want to focus on yet, this is a great advantage for you!       Experience our diversity, equity, and inclusion culture – At Aurecon, people are at the heart of everything we do and we love our differences. From flexible working set-ups, feeling comfortable disclosing a disability, to programmes for gender equality, LGBTI inclusion and indigenous inclusion.      What can you expect as an Aurecon Graduate?   As an Aurecon graduate, you will work in a collaborative environment where you can pursue your passions, design your own pathway, and fast track your career.      Collaborate with diverse and inclusive teams across geographies and markets, apply your skills to re-imagine engineering and design a better future, and work alongside industry leading professionals, mentors, and peers.      Join a programme developed specifically for graduates to give you the head-start needed to become a professional who is passionate about creating innovative solutions for a sustainable future.  Throughout the two-year programme, you will develop a strong foundation of relevant skills and experience to ensure a successful start to your career at Aurecon.       We also provide the opportunity to examine future career pathways and options (including becoming a registered/chartered professional)      Learn more about us   Aurecon is the only Australian company on the Fortune 2021 Change the World List. In 2020, we were named Australasia’s Most Innovative Company by the Australian Financial Review (AFR), and the only engineering firm in the Top 10 Best Places to Work 2021. We recently won the Engineers Australia Most Popular Engineering and Resources Employer award at the GradConnection Top 100 awards in 2022.     Hardwired in our DNA are engineering, design and the deep need to leave a legacy. We believe humanity depends on engineering; and we recognise we have a broader stewardship role to play. As we continually strive for a life in balance, Aurecon clients will be ready for the future and engineered for life.      How does the recruitment process work?   Send in your resume, cover letter and academic transcript – include your work experience, education background, and extra-curricular activities that you’ve been a part of.    Online assessment and video – You’ll be invited to take an online assessment which will present you with real life Aurecon scenarios and requires a combination of written and video responses.      Screening process – Our recruitment team will review each application and shortlist the selection of applicants for the next steps.    Interview and/or assessment centres – Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and/or an assessment centre (depending where you’re located).    Offer of employment – Congrats! Successful applicants will receive a call from our recruiters to discuss everything you need to know about joining Aurecon.      Apply now and start your journey to co-create a better future with us!