Graduate Civil / Traffic Engineer (2027 start)

About the role

WGA is seeking recent graduates or final‑year students in Civil or Traffic Engineering to join its Melbourne team as part of a structured Graduate Program starting February 2027. You will work on a variety of infrastructure projects across Victoria and Tasmania, gaining hands‑on experience while being supported by senior professionals.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of civil and traffic engineering solutions for transport projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver project deliverables on time and to client specifications.
• Develop technical and professional skills through mentorship, training sessions, and on‑the‑job learning.

Required profile

• Recent graduate or final‑year student in Civil Engineering, Transport/Traffic Engineering or a related discipline.
• Positive attitude, curiosity and a strong eagerness to learn.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative, team‑oriented environment.
• Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivation to contribute, grow professionally and make a positive impact on communities.

What we offer

• Industry‑leading parental leave and flexible working arrangements.
• Work‑from‑home opportunities and a supportive learning & development program.
• Inclusive, diverse workplace endorsed by Work180 for women.
• Opportunity to work with a global engineering consultancy while based locally.