Undergraduate Civil Engineer

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Shadforth Civil Contractors Full time
  • Gain on-site experience working on a variety of Civil Projects
  • Flexible Working Options to balance work, life and study
  • Leading Civil Contracting company that supports and invests in your career

Join the Shadforth team as an undergraduate and fast-track your career We're all about building sustainable communities through great relationships, and we recognise that starts with our great people. We're passionate about developing our people and provide many learning opportunities to enable success. We're on the lookout for Undergraduate Civil Engineers to work on projects located in the Brisbane and Great Brisbane Region

Undergraduate Program Highlights:

  • Hands-On Practical Experience: Gain comprehensive hands-on experience onsite, working on a range of projects, from subdivisions and roadworks to infrastructure and community initiatives.
  • Flexible Working Hours: Balance your studies and career development seamlessly with our program's flexible working hours.
  • Guidance from Industry Leaders: Work alongside our experienced Leadership Team to gain valuable insights and skills
  • Accelerated Career Path: Dedicated emphasis on fast-tracking your career, offering accelerated growth opportunities

About you:

  • 3rd or 4th year student, majoring in Civil Engineering
  • A confident communicator with the ability to build relationships
  • Ability to employ strategies to appropriately problem solve
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Drivers license and reliable transport
  • Construction White card
  • Ability to work 2-3 days per week

Why work with Shadforth?

  • Family-orientated culture: we are one of Queensland's largest family-owned civil construction companies.
  • Mentorship and Guidance: Access to experienced professionals and leaders who are committed to supporting and guiding your career journey
  • Long-Term Career prospects: An emphasis on nurturing and developing the leaders of the future
  • Flat Management Structure: communicate directly with senior leaders, leading to enhanced learning and skill development opportunities.
  • Local work: Work on local projects across South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
  • Generous employee benefits:
    • ShadLife Wellness Program
    • Service Recognition Program
    • Site Recognition Awards
    • Employee Discounts and loyalty offers

About Us:
Shadforth are one of Queensland's largest family-owned civil construction companies originating on the Sunshine Coast over 50 years ago. We have a strong presence across Queensland and Northern New South Wales where we have developed an outstanding reputation working across many sectors including residential and commercial subdivisions and major civil infrastructure, including roads and bridges.

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