Hatch

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

Graduate opportunity: Build the extraordinary, every day!  

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch are currently seeking highly motivated Graduate Coastal Engineer to join the Ports and Terminals team in Brisbane in 2026.
  
As the successful candidate, you will be: 

• Driven and achievement orientated
• Passion for the coastal environment
• Exceptional communicators
• Collaborators who think laterally and innovatively to solve problems
• Find satisfaction in creating positive change

 
You bring to the role:   

• Bachelor’s degree (or working towards) in coastal, marine, environmental or civil engineering or science (or equivalent) with a strong academic record
• A passion for coastal resilience and adaptation
• An interest in the ports and maritime industry
• Willingness to collaborate with a team
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• A passion and drive to make a real difference

 
Our Professional Development Program   As a graduate with Hatch you will build professional relationships with renowned experts, and champion great initiatives for reputable, well-known clients. You will belong to a company that fosters career growth, encourages continuous improvement and is pioneering in nature.

You will have opportunities to:

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to complete project deliverables for clients 
• Develop mentoring relationships with experienced professionals and experts
• Achieve Professional Chartership and individual career goals
• Work in a flexible framework and environment
• Attend networking events, opportunities and activities
• Travel and work in other locations
• Continuously learn and develop through a variety of challenging work experiences and career pathways
• Work with one of Australia’s Top Graduate Employers

NOTE: You must apply with a cover letter and submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application to be considered for role. If you have a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree you must include both your final undergrad transcript and your unofficial post grad transcript to be considered.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

What we offer you?

• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a flexible workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.