This is a Graduate Structural Engineer - Newcastle - 2027 role with Northrop Consulting Engineers based in Newcastle, NSW, AU Northrop Consulting Engineers Role Seniority - graduate More about the Graduate Structural Engineer - Newcastle - 2027 role at Northrop Consulting Engineers Graduate Structural Engineer - Dec 2026/Jan 2027 Start Newcastle Full Working Rights In Australia Required Top 10 Graduate Employer Overall in Civil and Structural Engineering, Prosple (2026) Ranked 4 Prosple’s List for Best Culture—Civil and Structural Engineering Employers (2026) Ranked 4 Prosple’s List for Meaningful Work—Civil and Structural Engineering Employers Ranked 6 in Prosple’s List for Best Sustainability—Civil and Structural Engineering Employers Ranked 9 in Prosple’s List for Best Training and Development -Civil and Structural Engineering Employers Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE): Young Engineer Graduate Development Program Australian Engineering Excellence Awards: Recognised for innovative engineering solutions across multiple projects Are You Ready? Are you Structural Engineering student graduating this year (2026)? Are excited to start your career in a collaborative, people first consultancy? Beautiful coastal town, close to the beach, where you'll learn from Australia's best structural engineers. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do! Begin your Civil/Structural Engineering career making a real impact on the places where people live, work, and play You'll work on real projects with real responsibility, designing structures across hospitals, education facilities, sporting venues, and commercial developments Structural Engineering: You'll get hands-on experience with Post-Tensioned Concrete, Steel, and Timber design—learning everything from concept through to construction. You'll also be mentored by our Senior Engineers, participate in site investigations, learn industry-standard software like ETABS and Spacegass, and contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact Australia What’s In It for You? You'll join a people-first business where we invest in your development You'll receive mentoring, networking opportunities, and exposure to the full breadth of consulting engineering You’ll be part of a workplace that's won multiple awards for graduate satisfaction, employee engagement, and training You’ll join a tight-knit Coffs Harbour Team, in beautiful Coffs Harbour Ideal Candidates to Join Our Team! A recent graduate (or in your final year) of Civil or Structural Engineering (2026 Graduate) Interest in stormwater and road design/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Steel, and Timber design Full working rights in Australia Genuine curiosity and drive to succeed Strong problem-solving and collaborative skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Confidence in communicating your ideas Passion for creating spaces that improve communities We particularly encourage applications from women and underrepresented groups in engineering. We're committed to building a diverse team where everyone can excel. Real people, Real impact We’ve been recognised in Prosple’s Top 100 Graduate Employers in Australia. We are also very proud in winning five workplace awards based on surveyed graduates working in our business. These awards from Prosple recognise Northrop’s excellence in engineering consultancy across the categories of: Overall Graduate Satisfaction Employee Engagement Training Green Initiatives Social Responsibility APPLY NOW! Next steps If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please complete the application form, ensuring that you provide: CV Most recent Academic Transcript Short Cover Letter (have fun with it!) that answers the following questions: Tell us about you and your background Why you're interested in this opportunity at Northrop Why did you study Engineering? Keep it simple. Keep it real. We’re excited to meet you! Applications close on the 14th May, 2026 Note: If shortlisted, you may ask to complete a short 1-way video interview or phone interview. Then, you'll moved to a face-to-face interview About If this role is not quite what you are after but are interested in finding out more about future opportunities with Northrop, please head over to our EOI link: https://v2.forms.jobadder.com/f/WzDLJEnGePglWrqXoxNZ7A32Y 1029834 Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Northrop Consulting Engineers team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Designing structures Participating in site investigations Receiving mentorship Key Strengths ️ Structural Engineering Problem-solving Collaboration Stormwater design Industry-standard software ️ Communication A Final Note: This is a role with Northrop Consulting Engineers not with Hatch.
