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Stantec is seeking talented Graduates to join our Graduate Program in our Buildings, Water, Community Development, Environment & Geosciences, Transport – Planning and Advisory, and Energy and Resources teams in Victoria (Melbourne, Geelong & Ballarat), QLD (Brisbane, Sunshine Coast & Rockhampton), WA, NT, NSW & SA.

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 can provide opportunities to take your career offshore 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, technical support and encouragement
• 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 a Civil engineer do? 

It depends on the team you are in, but your day-to-day tasks could include: 

• Working alongside a team of engineers, designers and project managers to deliver quality engineering and technical activities to achieve successful projects
• Participate in meetings with clients and other consultants, and contractors to facilitate effective project coordination.
• Complete design calculations and records within time and budget restraints
• Gain experience in site inspections and construction contracts
• Utilise industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D to create and modify engineering plans in a digital format
• Contribute to the preparation of reports and other essential engineering documentation.
• Conduct site visits to observe and monitor construction activities, providing valuable insights for ongoing design projects.

Read Lauren’s story and day-to-day to get a real picture of what you might be doing! Lauren de Verteuil's story as Graduate Civil Engineer at | Prosple Australia/GradAustralia 

What do you need? 

You'll need a Civil Engineering degree, 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!