Graduate Engineer - Civil
- 497854
- Sydney, NSW
- South East Water, VIC
- Full Time
- Closing on: 3 Oct 2026
About BMD
BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business, with foundations built on the family values that underpin our unique, collaborative approach.
Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies through a commitment to collaboration, BMD is delivering infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. With a proud history beginning in 1979, BMD now employs 2,400 people throughout Australia, the Philippines and United Kingdom.
About the role
As a Graduate Engineer, you’ll gain hands-on exposure across multiple project functions, building a strong understanding of what’s required to successfully deliver civil construction projects. Working as part of a collaborative team, you’ll support delivery in line with quality, safety, environmental, time and production objectives.
You’ll get the opportunity to:
- learn about drawings, specifications, and workplace health, safety, environmental and quality (HSEQ) requirements for all site-related activities
- work as part of a team to ensure core project functions are being delivered, including purchasing materials, supporting financial functions, submitting progress claims, assisting with quality monitoring and contributing to creating solutions where needed
- maintain a daily diary outlining details of site meetings, discussions, works performed, and inspections
- actively participate in training initiatives and skill development programs.
- Your motivation will energise our collaborative team across the delivery of diverse projects located in the Western Sydney region.
Key responsibilities
- Assisting with site engineering activities in line with project drawings, specifications and HSEQ requirements
- Supporting the implementation of project quality, safety and environmental management plans
- Assisting with construction programming, procurement of materials and coordination of site activities
- Supporting commercial functions including subcontractor progress claims and monthly reporting
- Assisting with the preparation of project progress claims, variations and extensions of time
- Monitoring daily site activities to support productivity, quality and cost control
- Maintaining accurate site records, including daily diaries, inspections and documentation
- Participating in training and development initiatives as part of BMD’s graduate program
About you
You’re a motivated civil engineering graduate who’s keen to build a career in construction and gain hands-on site experience on real projects.
You will have:
- A bachelor's degree in civil engineering recognised by Engineers Australia, completed in June/July 2026 or due for completion in December 2026
- A genuine interest in site-based project delivery and road infrastructure construction
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn from experienced industry professionals
- A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality outcomes
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- The ability to work effectively within a collaborative project team
- A current Australian driver's licence or the ability to obtain one
- Construction White Card or ability to obtain one
Diversity and inclusion
We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.
So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.
We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers