Paid Civil Engineering Cadet: Hands-On Projects

Careers at Council; Shellharbour City Council; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Course fees paid

Study leave

Mentor program

Bi-annual bonus payments

Job summary

Shellharbour City Council offers a Civil Engineer Cadetship pairing paid practical experience with ongoing university study. You’ll work with experienced engineers across Engineering, Asset Strategy and the Oak Flats Services Depot, gaining exposure to diverse local government civil functions.

You will support projects across road, traffic, flood management, civil works and asset planning, while your degree progresses through structured cadetship activities and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) with four semesters completed (96 credit points).
• Beginning or currently in the third year of study.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside engineers across Engineering, Asset Strategy and the Oak Flats depot.
• Contribute to civil projects, asset planning and management tasks.

Skills

Civil engineering

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)

Job description

Shellharbour City Council offers a Civil Engineer Cadetship pairing paid practical experience with ongoing university study. You’ll work with experienced engineers across Engineering, Asset Strategy and the Oak Flats Services Depot, gaining exposure to diverse local government civil functions.

You will support projects across road, traffic, flood management, civil works and asset planning, while your degree progresses through structured cadetship activities and mentoring.