Are you ready to launch your engineering career while making a real difference in your local community? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Cadet Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of civil engineering projects while completing your tertiary studies. The Opportunity  As a Cadet Engineer, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical experience while contributing to real projects. About the Role As a Cadet Engineer, you will work alongside experienced planners and development professionals to support a wide range of planning projects. This is a hands-on role where you’ll learn to:

• Assist in the provision of a broad range of engineering services including but not limited to project management, maintenance of registers, statistics & data analysis, research & reporting, survey & design asset management.
• Actively participate in mentorship provided by senior members of Council’s engineering team to learn the processes and techniques associated with infrastructure, maintenance and construction activities in Local Government.
• Apply theoretical learning to workplace activities to enhance technical skills gained by practical, on the job experience.
• Successful completion of academic studies.

What We’re Looking For You don’t need engineer experience—just the drive to learn and grow. Ideal candidates will have:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn
• Basic knowledge of engineering tools/software (advantage)

Conditions

• Term contract – standard length of undergraduate course being undertaken to a maximum of 6 years
• Full time employment working 35 hours per week for the term of the contact
• 100% funded by Council including tuition fees, textbooks and other related expenses
• Study leave arrangements in work hours