2027 Graduate Civil Engineer (Pavements + Aviation)

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At AECOM, we are passionate about shaping the future of transportation and aviation. With our extensive expertise in transport planning, infrastructure design, and project management, we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that connect people and places across cities, countries, and continents. Whether it's enhancing airport infrastructure, optimizing transport networks, or planning for the future of mobility, we are at the forefront of creating smarter, sustainable, and more efficient ways to move people. We are looking for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team in Melbourne. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects, contributing to the successful delivery of transport and aviation solutions. How you'll make a difference: Develop technical skills, build industry knowledge, and grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment under the guidance of experienced engineers. Gather and organise basic engineering data using established procedures and systems. Assist with specific and defined portions of larger project assignments under the guidance of senior engineers and transport planners. Support the delivery of traffic and transport engineering tasks, including technical calculations and analysis Apply standards and guidelines in the planning and design process and an ability to develop innovative solutions to real-world challenges Apply safe systems principles to develop a safe environment for all road users Plan for the movement of people across all modes and a range of projects Assess the movement of people in space and understand the implications, and to advise clients accordingly. What our Graduate Program offers: Graduate Introduction: Kickstart connections with peers and leaders. Essential Consulting Skills: Master core consulting skills from day one. Networking and Learning: Grow your network and industry know-how. Mentoring and Career Support: Receive guidance from experienced professionals. Learning from Experts: Learn directly from industry leaders and specialists. Flexible Work Options: Work in a way that fits your life and wellbeing. Career Pathways: Get support to progress and step confidently into your next role. For more information, visit our Early Careers website. Graduate Attributes: We're seeking graduates with strong communication and teamwork skills, a proactive and adaptable mindset, and a commitment to professionalism and integrity. Bachelor's Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering or any related discipline. Strong interest in working in pavements for aviation and highways. Graduate Year: You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program. Commencement: You must be able to commence work by February 2027. We are open to mid-year finishers who are able to commence by July 2027. Working Rights: You must have full working rights to work in Australia or New Zealand before applying. We do accept candidates with student and graduate visas. Our Recruitment Process: Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document. Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team. Interview: Attend a face-to-face interview at your local office. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. What sets us apart? We are the trusted global infrastructure leader. Across the globe, we partner with our clients in the public and private sectors to solve their most complex challenges, pioneer innovative solutions and deliver a better world. Our reputation is recognised globally. We are named the world's top design firm and ranked #1 in Transportation, General Building, and Environmental Engineering by Engineering News-Record in 2025. We are also honoured to be listed among Fortune's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the twelfth consecutive year and recognised as one of the 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for our commitment to integrity and creating positive impact. Ready to push the limits of what's possible? We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. Learn more about life at AECOM: LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X , YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an

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