Graduate Engineer

Main Activities and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)
— Reports and works under the supervision of the Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Senior Engineer and Workshare
Manager.
— Ensures that he/she understands the Project Brief and design requirements; raises Technical Queries and Requests for
information to ensure design information is complete and unambiguous.
— Drafts/prepares/self-checks, studies specification, reports, design calculations and structural details/sketches in accordance
with the project requirements including stability checks and compliance to appropriate codes.
— Ensures that the designs are correctly interpreted and represented on the drawings
— Provide drawings/sketches for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Technicians.
— Ensure markups are delivered to the drafting team in a timely manner
— Reviews/incorporates comments of Design Checker.
— Checks/ prepares CAD drawings in accordance with the required standards as and when necessary.
— Review shop drawings
— Perform quality design checks and drawing reviews as required
— Organize, draft and coordinate technical documents
— Assist in the duties of the Project Manager and attend meetings as and when directed.
— Drafts correspondences for Project Manager or when directed communicates directly with the Design Team on day-to-day
matters.
— Works towards continuous improvement of the team by utilizing standardized calculation systems
— Carries out site inspections as instructed. 
— Undergoes relevant trainings as directed. 
— Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.
— Gain ability to apply safety in design to all projects.
— Apply legislations, standards, guidelines and project specifications.
— Other duties as directed, to help the company provide outstanding service to its customers.
Experience, skills and organisational knowledge
— 0 to 2 years’ experience post-graduation
— Experience in the design of both reinforced & post-tensioned concrete and structural steelwork
— Experience in design software including RAPT, RAM Concept, Microstran, and ETABS is a plus
— Has worked within an international design office and familiar with the Australian Standards is a plus
— Ability to check documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
— The ability to work as a team player, working with the wide variety of personalities and situations whilst remaining
professional and outcome focused.
— Attention to detail and the ability to follow up targets and deadlines to achieve outcomes.
— Priority on developing technical skills
— Basic use of BIM Software
— Developing exposure to safety in design principles
— Developing skills in technical report writing
— Focus on completing tasks as requested
— Developing experience in client relationship skills
— Developing ability to apply QA and OH&S systems. Auditing of other more junior staff. 
— Active participation in IQBE initiatives and Discipline Plans
— Aware of WSP's organisational capability and how to access it.
— Aware of relevant systems,procedures and practices
— Aware of organisational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.
Personal Attributes
— A strong work ethic and ability to relate well to both work colleagues within a team environment and external parties. — Proactive and Initiative in improving our processes and procedures.
— Is organised and demonstrates attention to detail.  Is flexible to meet project outcomes.
— Open to and actions feedback.
— Lives company and project’s vision and guiding principles.
— Manages self under pressure.