Graduate Civil/Structural Engineer

Bluemar Consulting Engineers – Esperance WA

Bluemar is a strategic engineering consultancy based in Esperance, Western Australia. We work across regional Western Australia, delivering practical engineering solutions that strengthen regional industries and communities.

Our projects are diverse, technically challenging, and often require engineers to think beyond standard solutions. We value sound engineering judgement, practical outcomes, and strong client relationships.

About the Role

This is a graduate role in Civil/Structural Engineering.

You’ll gain exposure to:

• A broad range of engineering disciplines


• Diverse industries and asset types


• Direct interaction with senior decision-makers and clients


• Real project responsibility from the early stages of your career


• Experienced mentors committed to your professional development

Our goal is to develop engineers who think independently, communicate confidently and are capable of leading technically challenging projects.

The experience you’ll gain will provide a foundation for a career that can take you almost anywhere within the engineering profession.

What You’ll Work On

Projects regularly include:

• Marine structures, waterfront infrastructure, on-water marine inspections


• Heavy industrial facilities, mechanical plant, conveyors and ship loader systems


• Residential and commercial structures


• Shallow geotechnical investigations


• Engineering investigations and failure analysis


• Field work and site inspections

Travel throughout regional Western Australia is a normal part of the role and may include locations such as Bunbury, Albany, Kalgoorlie, the Northern Goldfields and other regional centres. Expect to travel to other locations about 20 days per year.

What You’ll Learn

You can expect to:

• Develop strong engineering judgement by solving real-world problems.


• Apply engineering first principles to non-routine challenges.


• Build familiarity with Australian Standards and engineering design practices.


• Prepare engineering drawings, reports and technical specifications.


• Visit construction sites to observe how designs are implemented.


• Receive practical feedback from experienced engineers, contractors and clients.


• Develop client communication and project management skills.


• Gain exposure to strategic commercial decision‑making within engineering projects.


• Build the competencies required for Chartered Engineer status.

You will also have opportunities to obtain practical qualifications that support your work, which may include:

• First Aid


• Construction Industry White Card


• Other industry‑relevant training as your career develops

What We’re Looking For

The right person will have:

• A Bachelor of Civil Engineering or Bachelor of Structural Engineering (or equivalent)


• An Australian Driver’s Licence


• Construction Industry White Card (or ability to obtain)


• A clear ambition to achieve Chartered Engineer status


• A genuine appetite for continual learning and professional development


• Pride in producing high-quality work


• Strong problem‑solving ability


• Curiosity and initiative


• The ability to apply engineering first principles to unfamiliar problems


• A willingness to learn and apply engineering standards appropriately


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Why Esperance?

Esperance is one of Australia’s most liveable regional communities, combining an exceptional lifestyle with genuine professional opportunity. Esperance offers the benefits of a full-service regional city without the congestion of a metropolitan centre.

Outside work, you’ll enjoy access to some of Australia’s most spectacular coastline and a welcoming community with outstanding recreational opportunities in a broad variety of competitive and social sports and the natural environment.

Esperance also has a thriving arts and community scene, including theatre, music, visual arts and a wide range of special interest groups.

With short commute times and easy access to both work and recreation, you’ll spend less time travelling and more time building your career and enjoying life.

To Apply and Build Your Career

If you’re looking for a graduate position that offers genuine responsibility, broad technical exposure, experienced mentoring and a pathway towards Chartered status, get in touch directly with Shaun Meares to learn more – *****@bluemar.com.au

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