At SMEC, you won’t just observe projects — you’ll contribute from day one.

We’re a global engineering consultancy delivering major infrastructure, transport, water, energy and urban development projects. From the Snowy Mountains Scheme to today, our work is focused on shaping communities and creating real-world impact.

As part of the Surbana Jurong Group, we connect you to a global network of 16,000+ professionals across 40+ countries — while still offering hands‑on experience within local project teams.

As a family‑friendly employer, we offer flexible working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity, LGBTI+ inclusion and First Nations representation, with access to strong professional networks, role models, and mentoring and sponsorship programs.

The Opportunity

Join SMEC as an Undergraduate Engineer and gain paid, real-world experience alongside your studies.

Disciplines Offered

- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Transport / Roads & Highways
- Water Engineering & Environmental Engineering
- Sustainability & Energy
- Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Your Role

As an Undergraduate Engineer, you will:

- Support engineering design, modelling and analysis.




- Assist with technical reports and project documentation.
- Contribute to project delivery across multidisciplinary teams.
- Gain exposure to site work and field activities (where relevant).

About You

We’re looking for students who:

- Are studying Engineering (civil, structural, environmental, mechanical, electrical or similar).
- Have an interest in infrastructure, sustainability or the built environment.
- Are proactive, curious and eager to learn.
- Work well in cooperative team environments.

Why Join SMEC

In addition to the above, you will enjoy:

- Work on major infrastructure and community‑shaping projects.
- Gain hands‑on experience while you study.
- Learn from experienced engineers and industry leaders.
- Access mentorship, structured learning and on‑the‑job development.
- Build a pathway into our Graduate Development Program.

Application Process

Submit the following:

- CV
- Cover letter (including preferred discipline & location)
- Academic transcript

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!

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📌 Undergraduate Engineer Opportunities | Australia (Hobart)
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