About the job
Join a global consultancy delivering iconic infrastructure projects
Work alongside industry-leading specialists in a collaborative, flexible environment
Shape your career with genuine professional growth opportunities
About SMEC
SMEC is a global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex, sustainable infrastructure solutions across transport, water, energy, and urban development markets. Our teams are empowered to innovate, solve technical challenges, and contribute to projects that positively shape communities across Australia and worldwide.
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender‐equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. SMEC provides a supportive and adaptable working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career.
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.
Infrastructure
At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.
The Role
We're looking for Undergraduate Civil Engineers with an interest in developing a career within our Adelaide Roads & Highways team.




Join SMEC and you'll have the chance to work on some of the most complex projects in Australia.
As part of our program, you will get to:
Contribute to the delivery of major industry projects and local community ventures
Assist in the preparation of proposals, reports, and other documents
Partner with supportive colleagues through our buddy system
Access a range of industry events and networking opportunities
Be part of a large and diverse community of graduates across ANZ
We promise both in-person and online training on everything from consulting with clients to managing your time effectively through our graduate development workshops.
About You
Final year (with 3 or less semesters/trimesters remaining) of study in a relevant engineering degree
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to effectively manage one's time and workload
A developed knowledge of analytical methods, tools, and principles
How To Apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.
Please provide your CV, a cover letter as well as recent university transcripts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Carl Thiedeke –
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To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
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📌 Undergraduate Engineer - Roads & Highways (Adelaide)
🏢 Smec
📍 Adelaide