Graduate Coastal / Dredging Engineer in Perth

Graduate Coastal / Dredging Engineer in Perth

Perth Full-Time 81000 - 99000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support exciting dredging and coastal engineering projects with experienced professionals.
  • Company: BMT, a global leader in maritime consultancy known for innovation and sustainability.
  • Benefits: Flexible work options, competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a supportive environment.
  • Other info: Diverse workplace culture focused on growth, collaboration, and respect.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team making a real impact on coastal and marine infrastructure.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields and interest in coastal projects.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.

BMT is a leading global consultancy in design, engineering, science, and risk management in the maritime sector, known for excellence and innovation. With 1,300+ experts across the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas, we help clients make informed decisions by delivering practical solutions, with the environment and sustainability at their core.

Our Australian team of 50+ coastal engineers and scientists have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work in the design of coastal infrastructure, boating facilities, dredging and reclamation, and port engineering. We also work in coastal modelling, adaptation planning, nature-based coastal protection, dredging design and project delivery, port engineering, and offshore wind.

Join our Coastal and Maritime team in Perth as a Graduate Dredging and Coastal Engineer. We are seeking Graduate Engineers to support the delivery of dredging, coastal, and marine engineering projects under the guidance of experienced engineers and project managers. This position is for a dredging and coastal graduate consultant with an interest in dredging & reclamation area conceptual designs, dredging production & costing models for assessing dredging projects, project coordination to deliver dredging projects, and coastal engineering. This position is open to both recent and upcoming graduates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to a diverse range of dredging and coastal projects including delivery of dredging, coastal, and marine engineering projects to scope and within time, cost, and quality requirements for private and public sector clients.
  • Contribute to dredging feasibility studies including dredging and reclamation conceptual designs, dredging and disposal placement methodologies, risk assessment, operability assessment, dredging productions, and costings models.
  • Apply standard engineering principles, procedures, and methodologies to support dredging, coastal, and marine engineering projects.
  • Be part of a cross-discipline team, working with coastal engineers, environmental scientists, GIS, and approvals specialists.
  • Assist with data analysis and numerical modelling.
  • Create a professional network across Australia, UK, and Singapore where similar projects are supported.

About You

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Marine Engineering, or other relevant area of study.
  • An interest in dredging, coastal engineering, marine infrastructure, or environmental management projects.
  • A basic understanding of coastal and marine environments and processes, including sediment transport, coastal dynamics, and marine systems.
  • Exposure to tools like GIS, CAD, MATLAB, or project management tools.
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working within the engineering/consulting sector including experience with proposals and directly managing customers or external stakeholders.
  • Unrestricted and permanent work rights in Australia.

Why Work with Us?

  • Where possible, we offer remote, hybrid, and part-time work options, with offices across Australia.
  • Our industry competitive benefits include a competitive salary offering, performance bonuses, and companywide bonuses as part of being an employee benefits trust.
  • Defence Reserve Leave enabling defence reservist employees to undertake ADF obligations without financial disadvantage.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • We invest in learning and development to help you grow.
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at our core. We foster a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported, promoting innovation, collaboration, and respect.
  • Our values—Trust, Innovation, Passion, Respect, and Collaboration—define who we are and how we work.

Graduate Coastal / Dredging Engineer in Perth employer: bmt

BMT is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Perth where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of our projects. As an employee-owned consultancy, we prioritise professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring every team member feels valued. With flexible work arrangements and competitive benefits, including performance bonuses and an Employee Assistance Program, BMT fosters a collaborative culture that empowers our engineers to make meaningful contributions to coastal and marine engineering.

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Contact Details:

bmt Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Coastal / Dredging Engineer in Perth

Dredging and Reclamation Design
Coastal Engineering
Marine Engineering
Data Analysis
Numerical Modelling
GIS
CAD