Junior Engineer

He angitutanga mutunga kore mō te paetahi pēnā i a koe: Endless possibilities for a graduate like you at Auckland Council
 
He angitūtanga: The opportunity
At Auckland Council we offer an opportunity where we help you develop what you have learnt at university and put it into practice in our Engineering, Assets and Technical Advisory Department. You can expect to gain a breadth of experience working across a combination of rotations in our units involving coastal management, landfill management, geotechnical engineering and hazard management, and asset management.  

Your time with us will include the opportunity to be exposed to large scale projects in Tāmaki Makaurau as part of your preparation towards chartership with Engineering New Zealand.   

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Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
We aim to provide you with the opportunities and support you need to launch your career and develop as a future leader or specialist within Auckland Council.  With over 80 areas of business and the chance to work on large-scale projects, we want to see you achieve your goals while making a real difference to the lives of Aucklanders.    

As part of the junior engineer role, you’ll also be supported in securing a permanent role within Council.  

You’ll be supported every step of the way with a support team who want you to succeed including a mentor, graduate liaison, and graduate network.  This appointment is typically made up of rotations across a number of our core infrastructure activities, giving you accelerated learning and development, all whilst helping to make Auckland a world-class city.    

He kōrero mōu: About you 
We are looking for a passionate graduate who has strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment dealing with both internal and external stakeholders.

We welcome applications from graduates with a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an Engineering NZ recognised tertiary providers. 
 

To apply you must:

• Be eligible to work in New Zealand, or eligible to apply for a Post-Study Work Visa
• Have graduated and hold a Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline
• Have a valid NZ restricted driver license with the ability to get your full NZ driver’s license.
   

Applications for this opportunity close at Sunday 6 October 2024
 
If you are passionate about helping build Tāmaki Makaurau into a world-class city, apply now!

This role is deemed safety-sensitive and in line with Auckland Council policy, you will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.