GHD Graduate Program 2026 - Power (Mechanical Engineer) - Brisbane

Ghd

The Role

Overview

Graduate Mechanical Engineer for power and renewable projects in Brisbane

Key Responsibilities

  • risk identification
  • technical support
  • progress reporting
  • project planning
  • client communication
  • concept design

Tasks

-Identify potential risks early and assist in developing mitigation strategies. -Provide technical support to clients and internal teams -Prepare progress reports, meeting minutes, and project documentation for internal and external stakeholders. -Assist in developing project plans, timelines, and deliverables. -Support communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment and smooth delivery of projects. -Developing concept designs for renewable energy and power projects -You’ll have the chance to work in design teams to help deliver exciting projects, contribute to bids and tenders, and even get hands-on with occasional site work.

Requirements

  • engineering
  • science
  • project management
  • architecture

What You Bring

-Whether your passion is in Engineering, Science, Project Management, Architecture or another consulting speciality, we’ll work with you to find your ideal first role.

Benefits

-Meet the team: Next, you’ll have a face-to-face or virtual interview with your prospective team. We’ll chat through some behavioural based questions to learn more about your skills and experience. It’s also a chance for you to get to know us! -By year two, you’ll have the flexibility to style your development, whether that’s diving deeper into your technical development or soaking up wisdom from your mentors. -Psychometric assessments: These quick tests give us a glimpse into how you like to work and your strengths in relation to the role, complementing what we learn during your interview. -Offer: Congratulations! If you’re successful, we’ll talk through all the finer details, like salary, your start date, and our background checking process. -Your CV: This gives us a snapshot of what you’ve studied and your experiences, both paid and unpaid. -Along the way, you’ll get a broad look at the many career pathways available at GHD—because no future should come with split ends!

The Company

About Ghd

-With a focus on innovation, it integrates expertise across various sectors to deliver world-class solutions. -The organization is known for tackling large and complex projects, such as designing bridges and tunnels and constructing energy-efficient buildings. -Notable projects include infrastructure development for major cities and energy-efficient solutions for industrial facilities. -The organization continues to expand its digital and technological capabilities to ensure solutions are cutting-edge and sustainable.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Energy

Resources

Environment

Property and Buildings

Transportation

Hydrology and Hydrodynamics

Digital Technologies

Engineering

Architecture

Environmental Services

Construction Services

Geological Engineering

Energy Management

Water Management

Dams

Mining Solutions

Asset Management

Hydrogen Projects

Water Operations

Sustainability

Automation

Disaster Response

Interview Process

-screening of applications -video interview with recorded answers -face‑to‑face or virtual interview with the team (behavioural questions) -psychometric assessments -offer stage (includes discussion of background checks)

Security Clearance

-background checking process is mentioned during the offer stage