Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
About the role:
Our established and vibrant team is looking for a Graduate Hydraulics Engineer. This role is suitable for a qualified candidate to work on a diverse range of projects. The candidate will ideally have some experience in the design of Commercial Buildings hydraulics projects.
Day to day tasks would involve:
- Assist Senior and Project Engineers in completing projects in terms of program, profitability, technical risk management and overall client satisfaction
- Sound knowledge of relevant Australian Standards
- Ability to apply technical expertise in a way that balances commercial profitability, QA adherence, risk management and the morale of others.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative and think outside the box and positive, can-do attitude
Technical Training:
During the internship, we focus on technical training in:
- Hot & Cold water, sewer, gas, stormwater, and fire services calculation fundamentals
- H2X program hot, cold, sewer and gas sizing
- Authority services investigations
- Bluebeam concept design
- Revit modelling
- Spatial allowances
- Pump sizing, Hot water sizing and Rainwater sizing
- Australian and international standards relating to hydraulic engineering
- Stantec documentation procedure and data analysis
- Design process and various procurement methodologies
- Reporting, memo writing and email communication
To be successful in this role you'll need:
- Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent
- Sound knowledge of relevant Australian Standards
- Ability to apply technical expertise in a way that balances commercial profitability, QA adherence, risk management and the morale of others.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Technically strong in terms of understanding the key elements of the design and construction associated with Civil Engineering works.
- Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to use initiative and think outside the box and positive, can-do attitude
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary, we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
- Flexible Working Arrangements include purchasing up to 4 weeks of additional leave and provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part-time employment.
- Learning and Talent Development Programs including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
- Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
- Professional Memberships
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
- Professional Memberships
- Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employee Assistance Program
To be eligible to apply you must:
- Be eligible to work in Australia
- Graduated in 2022 or graduating in early 2023
- Have a full clean current driving licence
About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 25,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource, environmental, and infrastructure projects to life.
Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
How to apply
Apply directly online. We require you to:
- Supply your transcript to date (you will need to include this in your resume attachment)
- Include a cover letter outlining why you are applying and why we should shortlist you for an interview.
- Confirm your specific visa status, if applicable.
- For more information on our Graduate Program and FAQs, visit our website https://www.stantec.com/en/offices/australia-locations-hub/australia-graduates
Applications close 3rd April 2022