Engineering Internship

Division: Transport & Assets

Business Unit: Capital Projects

Title:  Engineering Internship, Temporary - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Salary Range:  $23,604.84 to $60,249.24 per annum + super (subject to skills and experience)
 

Who we are:

Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community. We are proud to be the winner of the Bluett Award 2022 and the 2022 Change Champion Award in the Enterprise Category.

Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.

The Capital Projects Business Unit provides a range of capital works program management, project management and design services to the organisation and is committed to providing excellent service to our community.  The service provides timely and accurate advice and strives to use best practice methods while developing new and innovative solutions to problems in an effective and environmentally sustainable manner.

The Capital Projects Business Unit delivers projects across a range of assets, including but not limited to:

• Roads and footpaths
• Drainage
• Buildings
• Parks and recreation

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development.  In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Work from home opportunities
• Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements 
• Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits 
• Values based culture and a teams oriented working environment 

Our opportunity:

The key focus areas of this role include:

1. To assist and design projects in the Capital Projects Team for Council. The tasks involved will include engineering surveying and designing proposed projects which includes footpath, road reconstruction and Traffic facilities, etc.
2. Liaise with other Business Units to provide concept and construction plans, estimate of works and liaise with Council's Tree Preservation officers and Service Utility Authorities and all stakeholders (including, Council Staff, consultants, and contractors) on a range of project-specific matters.

About you:

We’re looking for an Undergraduate Civil Engineering Student to join our Engineering Design and Delivery Team.  You’ll bring a collaborative energy to a team passionate about making a difference to our community.

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 28 June 2024
• Expected Interview Date: 5 July 2024
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Thomas Lau on 0481 902 666

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.