Graduate Engineer

4 hours ago

Adelaide Hills, South Australia Light Regional Council Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

An exceptional opportunity has become available to join Council's Development Services Team, based at Freeling, with significant population growth via the Roseworthy Township Expansion. Located only approximately an hour north of the Adelaide CBD with great connectors such as the Northern Expressway and Gawler Bypass, Light Regional Council is home to a diverse range of development and residential growth opportunities.

As the Graduate Engineer, you will join a small dynamic team of professional staff. The position holds the key responsibilities of providing engineering and technical analysis and advice in support of the Council's development assessment and asset handover functions.

To be successful in this role all applicants will have:

·      Completed a degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), with sound knowledge of Civil Works, asset & infrastructure management, plus applicable standards for civil engineering and stormwater infrastructure, including culvert and drainage design.

·      Support the Civil Engineer in the development and negotiation of Council owned infrastructure works associated with new development.

·      Provide technical expertise, engineering advice and project management skills to deliver various key projects throughout the LRC area.

·      Assist to develop Council policy and standards for the design and construction of infrastructure and management strategies.

·      Participate in achieving Council's strategic and business objectives

·      Strong attention to detail; and

·      Proven problem-solving skills.

In return you will not only be part of a highly functioning and supportive team, but you will be provided access to:

·      A wellbeing program, journey and income protection.

·      Graduate Scheme

·      Professional development opportunities.

·      A great team culture.

If you are attracted to a challenging and rewarding role within a progressive and welcoming organisation and hold the appropriate qualification, we encourage you to apply.  Previous Applicants need not apply.

More information is available at Employment Opportunities | Light Regional Council. To discuss this position in confidence, please contact Jason Winter, Engineering Services Coordinator, on

Applications close 9am, Tuesday 30 September 2025 and should include a cover letter, resume including referees' details andforwarded to

Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages and embraces diversity, supporting an inclusive culture.

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