Student Engineer (Civil) PO1 - Asset Management

Osborne and Richardson; Gold Coast City; Presencial; AUD 56.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Osborne Richardson are partnering with State Government colleagues on the Gold Coast for a Student Engineer (Civil) opportunity based at Nerang. You will work under supervision on heavy vehicle permits, road and bridge maintenance and learn hands-on with real projects.

You'll be enrolled in the second or third year of a four-year WA-accredited Civil Engineering program, hold a valid Class C licence, PPE, and bring a genuine interest in infrastructure.

Formación

• Currently enrolled in the second or third year of a WA-accredited Civil Engineering degree.
• Demonstrated interest in road and bridge infrastructure and asset maintenance.
• Clear written and verbal communication with stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate day-to-day activities behind heavy vehicle permit delivery.
• Assess workflows for heavy vehicle applications and administer permits.
• Identify issues and help modify heavy vehicle routes as needed.
• Assist in determining bridge and road maintenance procedures.
• Learn material quantity calculations, tests, non-conformances and risk assessments.
• Manage projects under supervision and communicate with stakeholders.
• Follow quality management procedures and maintain stakeholder contact.

Conocimientos

Civil engineering interest

Effective communication

Organised

Educación

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) — WA

Descripción del empleo

Osborne Richardson are delighted to be partnering with our transport-focused State Government colleagues on the Gold Coast for a cracking Student Engineer (Civil) opportunity, right in our home patch at Nerang.

Sitting within the South Coast Region Asset Management team, you'll work under the direct supervision of a Senior Engineer and report to a Principal Engineer (Civil). It's a genuine hands-on start to a civil engineering career, with real work on heavy vehicle permits and road and bridge maintenance across the state-controlled network.

What you'll be doing

• Helping coordinate the day-to-day activities and resources behind heavy vehicle permit delivery across the region
• Assessing the most suitable workflow for each heavy vehicle application, then administering the permits to make sure they're compliant and delivered well
• Spotting possible problem areas and helping negotiate modifications or adaptations to heavy vehicle routes where needed
• Helping determine bridge and road maintenance procedures and work instructions, and managing maintenance tasks
• Learning to calculate material quantities, analyse materials test results, identify non-conformances, set construction controls and carry out risk assessments
• Managing projects or elements of projects under supervision
• Following all quality management procedures and keeping good communication with internal and external stakeholders

What we're looking for

• Currently enrolled in the second or third year of a four-year, Washington Accord accredited Bachelor of Engineering (civil), or an Engineers Australia assessed equivalent
• A current Class C driver's licence and your own suitable PPE
• A genuine interest in road and bridge infrastructure, asset maintenance and heavy vehicle access
• Comfortable with numbers: quantities, test results and the detail that sits behind them
• Clear written and verbal communication with a range of stakeholders
• Organised, with a methodical eye for quality and process
• Happy to learn under supervision and work as part of a close team

What's on offer: a flexible full-time 12 month contract from 23 November 2026 to 22 November 2027, extension likely, based at Nerang on the Gold Coast, with day-to-day mentoring from experienced Senior and Principal Engineers.