Infrastructure Planning Engineer Cadet

5 days ago

Oran Park, New South Wales, Australia Careers at Council Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

Oran Park, New South Wales

Full-time

Description
Infrastructure Planning Engineer Cadet
Camden Council in partnership with the NSW Government is offering an Infrastructure Planning Engineer Cadet position as part of the 'Fresh start for Local Government Apprentices, Trainees and Cadets' Program.
SALARY: $43, ,494 pa + Super
Work Type: Temporary Full Time up to 2 years, commencing November 2025
Location: Oran Park Administration Building - 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park 2570

  • Please note that salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award*

As an Infrastructure Planning Engineer Cadet, you will gain hands-on experience in key community projects from inception, working alongside a collaborative team that values your initiative and ideas. Perfect for engineering students eager to combine academic learning with practical application, this cadetship empowers you to tackle real-world challenges, contribute meaningfully to Camden's infrastructure, and grow professionally in a dynamic environment that supports your development and service to the local community.

About Us
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation dedicated to creating sustainable and innovative infrastructure solutions. Camden has a proud heritage and a progressive future where we continue to strive for the best outcomes for our community. Our team is committed to excellence, and we are looking for a motivated cadet to join us on this journey.

What We Offer

  • Enjoy a 35-hour working week allocated between work and study
  • Hands on training and mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Fully funded Undergraduate Degree Qualification
  • Study leave
  • Opportunities to work on diverse and impactful projects
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Flexibility through flex leave provisions
  • Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing leave options
  • Ample free parking
  • Discounted corporate gym membership
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of infrastructure

Key Functions

  • Assist senior engineers in the planning, design, and coordination of infrastructure projects, gaining practical insights and experience.
  • Participate in meetings and liaise with various stakeholders to develop communication and coordination skills.
  • Support the team in providing design advice, assessing infrastructure needs, and managing preliminary designs under the guidance of experienced engineers.
  • Contribute to the development of grant applications and the assessment of business cases, learning the processes involved in securing funding for infrastructure projects.

Essential

  • Must be commencing second to last or last year of study in an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or related qualification to be eligible for this Cadetship.
  • Basic understanding of Civil Engineering Design
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Desirable

  • Experience in Flood Modelling and/or Traffic Modelling

If you are ready to take the first step in your engineering career and make a difference in the world of infrastructure, we want to hear from you

Please note that graduate applications are not considered eligible for this cadetship.
Further Information
: David Atkin, Manager Growth & Infrastructure on

Closing Date for above position
: 13/10/2025

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