Create futures worth inheriting with SMEC and the SJ Group About SJ Group At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life. A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision. Become part of our 16,000 client-centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come. About SMEC We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future. We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve. About the Role Kick-start your engineering career with a dynamic role that blends technical expertise, hands-on fieldwork, and real project impact. We’re looking for a motivated Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing Brisbane team and contribute to delivering high-quality engineering solutions across diverse projects. As a Graduate Engineer, you’ll support the delivery of engineering services across areas including design, documentation, field investigations, data analysis, and reporting. Working under supervision, you’ll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while developing strong foundations in both technical and professional skills. You’ll also build capability in project management, coordination, stakeholder communication, scheduling, cost control, and client engagement - setting you up for long-term career growth. Key accountabilities include, but are not limited to: Assist in engineering design, analysis, and documentation Support field investigations, data collection, and reporting Apply project management principles to deliver tasks on time and to standard Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers Contribute to proposals and client-focused solutions Build strong professional relationships across projects About You Suitable applicants will be/have: Degree in Engineering (Geotechnical or related discipline) 1–2 years’ industry experience (or strong internship exposure) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret instructions and apply engineering principles in practice Effective communication and teamwork skills Proficient in standard engineering software and general computer applications Why Join Us? Work on diverse and meaningful projects Learn from experienced engineers and industry leaders Develop both technical and project management skills Supportive environment focused on growth and career progression If you’re ready to apply your knowledge, build real-world experience, and grow into a well-rounded engineering professional, we want to hear from you. To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers Link to benefits: http://www.smec.com/en_au/careers/your-career-with-SMEC All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees. LI-AJ At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
