Graduate Civil Engineer

D&J’s Civil Construction is a respected and growing civil construction company delivering high-quality civil infrastructure and subdivision projects across South East Queensland.

With a strong pipeline of work, we are looking for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team and develop their career alongside experienced engineers, supervisors and construction crews.

This is a great opportunity for a graduate who wants to get out on site, get hands-on experience and learn how civil construction actually works from the ground up.

The Role

Working closely with our Project Managers, Site Engineers and Supervisors, you will gain exposure to a variety of civil construction projects, including subdivisions, earthworks, stormwater, sewer, watermain and pipe installation works.

Your responsibilities will grow as your experience develops and may include:

• Assisting with day-to-day site management and coordination
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
• Assisting with set-out, levels and grade checking
• Preparing and maintaining QA documentation, ITPs and checklists
• Completing daily diaries and site records
• Assisting with quantities, take-offs and material requirements
• Monitoring subcontractors, deliveries and site activities
• Assisting with project cost tracking and variations
• Liaising with supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers and clients
• Assisting with progress claims and project documentation
• Participating in toolbox meetings and site inspections
• Ensuring works are completed safely and in accordance with project requirements
• Learning the practical side of civil construction and developing into a confident Site Engineer

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is keen to learn, reliable and ready to get stuck into the work.

You will ideally have:

• A Bachelor of Civil Engineering or be nearing completion
• Previous civil construction experience is advantageous
• A current Australian driver's licence
• White Card
• Good communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work as part of a team
• A practical, hands-on attitude
• Strong attention to detail
• A willingness to learn and take direction
• The ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment

Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude who wants to build a long-term career in civil construction.

Location: South East Queensland – work may be across Brisbane, Ipswich, Gold Coast and surrounding areas.

If you're a recent Civil Engineering graduate who wants to learn, get out on site and build a career in the civil construction industry, we'd love to hear from you.