Kickstart Your Career with DCE: Join Our 2027 Graduate Program!

Are you in your final year of University?

Dalton Consulting Engineers (DCE) is launching its 2027 Graduate Program, with positions commencing in December of 2026. Applications are now open and we’re looking forward to welcoming the next generation of passionate engineers.

Who We Are

At DCE, we’re a privately-owned civil engineering consultancy passionate about making a difference. Specialising in Urban Development, Urban Infrastructure, and Sport, our innovative designs and project management services have made us a trusted partner for some of Australia’s largest property developers, water authorities, and sporting associations.

Our commitment to excellence and sustainable practices is at the core of everything we do. When you join DCE, you become part of a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and a drive for positive impact.

Your Opportunity

We’re seeking enthusiastic and forward-thinking Graduate Civil Engineers to join us in December 2026. Starting your career with DCE means stepping into an environment that offers growth, mentorship, and the chance to work on impactful projects.

Whether working independently or as part of a team, you'll be encouraged to bring your authentic self to every challenge. If you're ready to develop your skills, build lasting connections, and contribute to meaningful work, we’d love for you to apply.

What You Bring

We’re looking for graduates who are:

• Passionate about civil engineering, particularly Land Development and Design
• Curious and creative thinkers who contribute fresh ideas
• Strong communicators, comfortable collaborating with a diverse team
• Critical thinkers who approach challenges with a solutions-focused mindset

If you’re organised, adaptable, and eager to learn, you’ll feel right at home at DCE.

Why Choose DCE?

• At DCE, people come first. Our supportive and inclusive culture ensures everyone can thrive. Here’s what you can expect:
• A modern office in Richmond with sustainable facilities, breakout spaces, and nearby amenities Genuine flexible work options
• A structured Engineering Development Program and Engineers Australia Partnership to support your career journey
• Regular team-building events, milestone celebrations, and a vibrant social calendar
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, from flu vaccinations to an Employee Assistance Program
• Recognition programs and opportunities to make a real impact through your work

How to Apply

If DCE sounds like the right place to begin your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Please submit:

• Your current resume
• A cover letter that answers the following:

1. What excites you most about joining DCE and working on our projects?
2. What are you passionate about outside of work and study?

Applications Close: 1st April 2026

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage.

Please only submit applications through Seek or Linkedin.

Join a company that invests in your growth. Start your future at DCE.