About SMEC

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 Chance

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

We Offer Opportunities Across Multiple Disciplines, Including

- 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)

You’ll build practical skills across both technical and consulting environments, setting you up for a graduate role.

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 setting
- Are proactive, curious and eager to learn
- Work well in collaborative team environments

Why Join SMEC

- 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

You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, take initiative and develop your career from early on.

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📌 Undergraduate Engineer Opportunities | Australia (Canberra)
🏢 SMEC (An SJ Group
📍 Canberra