About the OpportunityAt PMHC, every employee contributes to ensuring we achieve meaningful and sustainable outcomes for our community.
To support this mission, we are seeking an Engineering Cadet to join our dynamic team.
As an Engineering Cadet, you will work alongside our experienced engineering professionals, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of areas such as project planning and design, asset management, site inspections, drafting, and infrastructure maintenance.
This role provides a structured pathway for both academic and professional growth, offering practical learning opportunities, exposure to engineering operations, and mentorship to enhance your technical skills while pursuing formal education.
You will play an integral role in delivering innovative solutions and supporting the development of critical infrastructure projects within our community.We are looking for individuals who are :Commencing their penultimate or final year of a Civil Engineering Degree in 2025.Eager to apply their theoretical knowledge in practical, real-world settings.Possess a strong sense of initiative, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn.Have some previous work experience in any field (engineering-related experience advantageous but not essential).What you will get :Up to 2 Year Cadetship and full-time workPaid study timeOn the job technical training and developmentGenuine career opportunities within CouncilRemuneration and BenefitsEmployment Type : Full time, Temporary (up to 2-year cadetship), 35 hours per weekSalary (exclusive of super) : In the range of $1,142.50 to 1,194.60 (depending on penultimate or final year)Benefits :Flexible work arrangements - hybrid working and flexi-timeDiscounted gym membership through membership to Fitness PassportCareer development opportunitiesAnnual salary increase as per the Local Government (State) Award 2023 plus annual salary reviewLong service leave after 5 yearsGenerous employee assistance programSalary packaging options available through Salary Packaging Australia and MaxxiaRecognition through our annual awards ceremony celebrating and rewarding staff achievementsAbout the Port Macquarie Hastings RegionThe region is one of Australia's most enviable locations.
We boast a stunning hinterland, kilometres of pristine beaches, national parks, playgrounds, sporting facilities, restaurants, galleries, theatres and a genuine community vibe.
The Mid-North Coast is perfect for hiking, surfing, camping, fishing, exploration, sports, arts, theatre, food and wine.Questions?If you would like to know more about this opportunity or have any questions about the role please contact the Talent Team via in Applying?Please complete the application form below and answer the questions which relate to the essential and desirable criteria within the selection position description, then upload a copy of your resume and cover letter.You will find the position description when you apply for the role.You may find it helpful to write your response to the questions in a word document then copy / paste this into the application form once you are ready to submit your application.Applications Close : Tuesday 21 January 2025 11:30pmNotes :Suitable candidates may be placed on a talent pool or eligibility list for future identical, or similar positions for a period of 12 months.Please upload documents in PDF format.We often ask our preferred applicants to complete pre-employment checks.
This may include : Reference Checks; National Criminal Police Check; Medical Assessment; Qualification Verification; Working with Children Check Verification.PMHC's recruitment notification process is primarily via system generated emails.
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