Undergraduate Engineer

Job No: MC556321
Location: Doncaster East

  • Part-Time, Fixed-term position for 12 months.
  • Band 4 - $70,593.58 per annum pro-rata, plus superannuation.
  • Hybrid working arrangements and flexible start and finish times are available.

Manningham offers challenging and rewarding employment opportunities to innovative, passionate, and driven people. We have a positive and friendly working environment and are committed to fostering a customer focused, delivery led culture. We offer our employees a range of benefits including flexible work options, opportunities for career development, health and wellbeing initiatives, and an active Social Club.

The Opportunity

Working across our City Infrastructure Unit, the Undergraduate Engineer is a part-time, fixed-term position centred around assisting our business units in various functional areas of traffic, drainage, maintenance, design, construction and project management.

Key activities of this role include:

  • Engineering survey and design
  • Research and data analysis
  • Project managing minor projects such as new street lighting, road and drainage design and maintenance, footpath construction, traffic management and road safety measures.
  • Participating and supporting the supervision of minor works and contracts
  • Customer relations
  • Undertaking technical investigations prepare correspondence to customers on various engineering and technical matters.
  • Investigating, inspecting and collecting site data for design purposes
  • Developing an understanding of operations and maintenance procedures and processes.
  • Carrying out any other activities associated with civil engineering, construction and asset maintenance as required, within competencies.
  • Placing, collecting, and analysing data and results from traffic counters

As an Undergraduate Engineer, you can expect:

  • Experiences across real projects, doing meaningful work to support our community.
  • Learning and development support to build the critical capabilities and skills to grow a successful career.
  • Guidance from a network of mentors across our Service Units.
  • Invaluable exposure to Local Government services.

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About You

  •      You are currently undertaking an approved Civil Engineering degree course and:
    1. Have successfully completed a minimum of two years of the course at the time of applying.
    2. The course requires you to complete mandatory on the job training/experience. 
  • You are seeking a pathway into the workforce, looking to create a foundation for a career in civil engineering or Local Government.
  • You are energetic and driven, with a passion for engaging a target audience.
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a high level of attention to detail.
  • You can autonomously manage your time, set priorities, and complete your work.
  • You can adapt to the demands of competing work priorities and changing operational requirements.
  • You can work within required timeframes and have good customer service skills.
  • You are a team player with a willingness to learn rapidly, contribute and collaborate well with others.

How to Apply:

Your application for this position should be addressed to Wilson Ma and can be submitted via the link below.

Applications close at 11:00pm on 10 May 2024.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Wilson Ma, Team Leader, Traffic and Transport on (03) 9846 0536. For all other enquiries contact Human Resources via email at hr@manningham.vic.gov.au

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Welcome to the diverse, inclusive and engaging City of Manningham.

With a wealth of languages, music, food and cultural traditions, Manningham is a special place to live and visit. Manningham dates back thousands of years to the Wurundjeri tribe whose way of life was closely linked to the natural environment. Now, the Manningham community enjoys local parks and wildlife as well as galleries, shopping and sport precincts. Just a short drive from Melbourne CBD, Manningham provides a balance of city and country.