Graduate Engineer - Civil/Structural

About You

• Located in or near Pinkenba QLD
• Recent graduate or some early experience in an engineering role within building products, construction systems, manufacturing or a related industry
• Developing knowledge of building systems, engineering principles and relevant Australian standards, codes and construction practices.
• Understanding of product development, testing methodologies, certification processes and technical risk assessment.
• Exposure to testing, certification, technical documentation and product or systems development desirable.
• Ability to work from the Pinkenba site full time

What you will need to join us

• Full and Unrestricted Australian working rights – We do not offer visa sponsorship of any kind (including offers of employment)
• Valid Police Check
• Valid Driver’s License
• A tertiary qualification in relevant Engineering discipline (Structural and/or Civil)
• Successful completion of pre-employment medical

Why you will LOVE working at Knauf Australia!

• $80,000 - $90,000 annual salary + super
• Phone, Laptop and vehicle provided
• 14 weeks Parental Leave (primary carer)
• Yearly Pay Review
• Access to discounts on Health Insurance, Gym Memberships, Qantas lounge, Novated leasing and trade discounts
• Career Development and Training opportunities
• Modern office technology
• Free onsite parking
• Free onsite Physio

About the RoleAs a Graduate Engineer, you will have the responsibility for supporting the development, improvement and servicing of wall & ceiling construction systems, with an emphasis on structural, thermal, sustainability, compliance and installed cost performance. You will also assist in engineering projects from concept through testing, validation and implementation, ensuring systems meet identified market requirements and support business growth.

Some tasks as part of this role include:

• Assist with engineering and development programs to develop and improve construction systems, meeting identified market requirements for technical performance, compliance and commercial outcomes.

• Support the management of engineering projects, including planning, scheduling, resource coordination, execution, reporting and delivery in accordance with agreed project programs.

• Assist as a technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders in the building and construction industry, developing relationships through site visits, technical presentations and representation.

• Provide support to the Senior Engineer and broader team in identifying innovative solutions, new products and system developments based on customer, regulatory and market needs.

• Prepare Value Engineering documentation for customers under supervision from Senior Engineer.

• Delivery of CPD & technical presentations to the architectural design community, builders & relevant stakeholders.

About UsKnauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, gypsum wallboard systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools.

With more than 250 production facilities and sales organizations in over 90 countries, 40,000 employees worldwide. The Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Next StepsIf you would like to be considered for the position, please click "apply” and Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by a member of our talent team.

Please note, applicants must have entitlements to work in Australia. As part of the recruitment process, police and medical checks for security clearance pertaining to specific job requirements will be conducted for successful applicants

We are committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Please let our team know if we can adjust our recruitment process to support your accessibility needs.