Acoustics, Fire and Hydraulics Graduate Program null

Stantec is seeking talented Graduates to join our Acoustics, Fire and Hydraulics Graduate Program in our Buildings team in VIC, SA, QLD, NSW & WA (link to information about these teams].

If delivering meaningful work for communities is your passion, you should start your professional career journey with us.

Who is Stantec and why choose us? 

As one of the world’s top engineering and environment firms and a global leader, our 26,000 strong team of engineers, scientists and qualified professionals have a long-proven record of developing, designing, and implementing innovative and sustainable building solutions across a diverse range of exciting local, national, and international projects. Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with the community in mind.

• As a graduate at Stantec, you will have many opportunities available to you, Inclusion in an accredited 2-year world-class graduate development program – our Grad Labs are known for developing key skill sets to improve your non-technical skills!
• Access to a global developing professionals’ network that provides professional development, fun activities to build your network Developing Professionals Group (stantec.com)
• Access to global industry leaders 
• Ability to work on projects across geographies
• Enjoy flexible working environments and excellent employee benefits
• Get exposed to unique mentoring and technical support
• Assistance and support on your way to becoming a Chartered Engineer
• Work on leading-edge projects!

With us, not only will you work as part of an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse team, but also be able to develop your skills and knowledge in designing the future of engineering and shape your own career along the journey. 

What does an Acoustics engineer do?

• Work primarily in the field of building and architectural acoustics 
• Site visits and acoustic measurements in the field and lab 
• Noise and vibration surveys
• Acoustic modelling using software such as SoundPLAN & EASE
• Learn how acoustics play a role in buildings including collaboration with multidisciplinary design teams including building services, structure, transport and architecture
• Assist Senior and Project Engineers in completing projects in terms of program, profitability, technical risk management and overall Client satisfaction

What does a Fire engineer do?

• Assess the threat of fires and determine how to improve structures to ensure building occupants can occupy and evacuate the building safely
• Physics, mathematics, and computer modelling are skills you would develop
• Exposure to the use of different building materials, structures and buildings, fire systems, human behaviour and safety, and the prevention, detection and suppression of fire
• Assist Senior and Project Engineers in completing projects in terms of program, profitability, technical risk management and overall Client satisfaction

What does a Hydraulics engineer do?

• Hydraulic engineering within the building services is all about designing pipes, hot and cold clean water supply systems, drainage, rainwater collection, waste disposal, sewer system, wastewater treatment, and efficient usage of plumbing systems
• Assisting in delivering hydraulic services design documentation
• Responding to requests for information on specific projects
• Assisting Senior and Project Engineers in completing projects in terms of program, profitability, technical risk management and overall Client satisfaction

What do you need? 

You'll need an Engineering degree in disciplines such as Mechanical, Structural, Civil, Chemical, Science, Mechatronics, Audio, and Fire; and show us your passion! We want to know who you are as a person, your attributes and what makes you tick. 

You will be committed to improving the world we live in, seize the environmental challenges that we all face and come up with solutions that will benefit generations to come. As a graduate, you will be driven to achieve, have demonstrated personal leadership qualities and thrive in an environment where you are challenged and expected to learn, grow, and drive the future of our client service, technical delivery, and project outcomes.

These full-time positions would suit students currently completing the final year of their degree or recent graduates with 1-2 years of experience. 

How to pre-register/apply:

Submit your most recent CV and a cover letter - outlining your interest in working in a particular area of our business, your academic transcript, and any relevant work experience/studies in this area that you may have.  To be eligible to apply you must meet the requirements for working in Australia.  We have 2023 and 2024 opportunities!