2027 Graduate Hydraulics Engineer - Buildings
Stantec are seeking a talented Hydraulics Graduates to join our Buildings team in Perth, Sydney and Melbourne.
What we provide
- Join an award winning two-year graduate development program where you gain hands-on experience, personalised mentoring, and strong technical support to help you grow with confidence.
Connect with our global Developing Professionals network, opening opportunities to build your career internationally while taking part in networking and community-building activities.
Exposure to industry leaders and projects related to designing compliant hydraulic systems including water, sanitary drainage, stormwater and rainwater re-use within buildings and working with clients like the Antarctic Infrastructure Renewal Alliance.
- Work flexibly and access a wide range of benefits, including mental health support, salary packaging, our Employee Assistance Program, and Rewards and Benefits Program.
- Receive support on your pathway to professional accreditation, including Chartered Engineer or Environmental Professional status.
- Your career journey is in your hands. After the two-year graduate program, you can explore a range of pathways that align with your strengths and passions—whether that’s leadership, project management, or deep technical expertise.
- Being part of a big multidisciplinary organisation means you’ll work alongside talented people from different fields—bringing fresh ideas and energy to every project.
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 will you be doing day to day?
- Develop designs for the construction, operation and maintenance of machines and hydraulic systems for building and built environment projects
Engaging with stakeholders such as authorities, clients (external and internal), suppliers and project team members
- Work with architects, structural engineers and other design professionals to shape the buildings of the future
- Applying first principles thinking to develop code compliant designs.
- Create drawings and schematics using REVIT, 3D modelling, BIM and other industry software
Undetaking site-based investigations and construction phase site visits for a "start to finish" experience
- Working on a variety of projects concurrently
Why Stantec?
Stantec empowers people to rise to the world’s greatest challenges. As a global company of more than 34,000 people across 450 locations worldwide, with a strong local focus, graduates gain meaningful experience, diverse perspectives, and career opportunities that can take them anywhere.
How to Apply:
Please submit CV, cover letter—explaining your passion and interest in Hydraulics, academic transcript and ensure you fill in the application form when applying!
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About You
- Tertiary qualification in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Passion for learning and problem-solving
- Australian Citizen, PR or NZ Citizen
- Currently in final year of degree or 1-2 years post-graduation