Graduate – Landscape Architect at KBR · Melbourne

Graduate – Landscape Architect

Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Graduate – Landscape Architect

If you’re curious, ambitious and ready to help design a better, more sustainable world, KBR’s Graduate Development Program offers the opportunity to begin your career with purpose and real impact. The program is designed to support early‑career graduates with meaningful project experience, targeted development and strong professional guidance.

About KBR

KBR is a global engineering, science and technology organisation with more than 33,000 employees worldwide. In Australia, we partner with government and industry to deliver sustainable solutions across transport, water, buildings, defence and environmental sectors. Our teams work together to solve complex challenges and create outcomes that benefit communities across the country.

What the Program Offers

The program provides practical, hands‑on experience within your chosen discipline. Graduates are embedded in a dedicated team and contribute directly to projects that create real value for communities across Australia. The work is shaped by the needs of the project and the team you join, giving you the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge in a focused and meaningful way.

Strong support is a core part of the graduate experience. Experienced professionals provide mentoring, technical guidance and career advice to help you develop confidence and capability. You will also be connected to a national early‑career cohort through the IMPACT Program, offering opportunities for networking, professional learning and peer support.

Professional development is continually encouraged. KBR covers the cost of relevant professional memberships and provides access to learning opportunities that support your growth. Additional benefits include wellbeing initiatives, corporate discounts and other rewards designed to support a diverse workforce.

About the Role

We have a unique opportunity for a Graduate Landscape Architect to join our busy and growing team in Melbourne.

You will collaborate with a large multi-disciplinary team and contribute to creative solutions that yield award winning outcomes.

Your role will include (but not be limited to):

• Accurate provision of design analysis as well as input, advice and expertise on design studies.

• preparing feasibility studies, context analysis, masterplan/open space strategies, precinct plan development, landscape architecture documentation.

• coordination of and/or input to and development of key design strategies.

• Delivering landscape architecture to key city shaping projects including state significant rail infrastructure projects.

• Assist with developing design solutions in collaboration with other internal/external professionals

• Accurate provision of design analysis as well as input, advice and expertise on design studies

• Continually up-skills and shares knowledge to ensure technical skills of yourself and other team members align with the current best practices

• Builds understanding of stakeholder engagement across KBR and within multiple disciplinary project teams

About You

This opportunity is suited to individuals who are motivated, curious and passionate about creating sustainable and liveable communities. You will have a strong interest in Landscape Architecture enjoy working in multidisciplinary teams and be eager to contribute to major infrastructure projects. Applicants should be completing, or have recently completed, a degree in Landscape Architecture, with graduation completed by 2026. Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills will support your success in this role.

How to Apply

Submit an online application including your CV, cover letter, academic transcript, and include details of any experience such as part‑time work, internships, volunteer roles or extracurricular involvement.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a face‑to‑face interview to discuss their interests, skills and motivation to join KBR. Candidates will then be contacted directly with the outcome and next steps.

Begin your graduate career with an organisation focused on innovation, learning and impact. Apply today.

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