Job Description Our Water Resources team provides multi-disciplinary, integrated delivery of water resources services across all industry sectors, particularly in the areas of flood impact assessment, flood risk management, hydrological and hydraulic modelling, drainage design, mine water management and computational fluid dynamics.
We're looking for a Graduate Water Resources Engineer to join our team and work alongside experienced engineers, scientists, and planners on real-world projects from day one.
How you'll make a difference: Contribute to a range of projects including flood studies, stormwater management, mine water assessments, and urban water design.
Support the delivery of water sensitive urban design (WSUD), drainage design, and hydraulic modelling for a variety of infrastructure projects.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and gain exposure to both local and national initiatives.
Get involved in project coordination, report writing, and client engagement, depending on your interests.
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.
Adaptable 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.
Qualifications 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, Environmental Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering or any related discipline.
Commencement:



This role is for the **** Graduate Program.
Commencement is from February **** - August ****.
Additional Information 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.
Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment.
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.
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📌 Graduate Water Resources Engineer (Townsville)
🏢 Aecom
📍 Townsville