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GHD

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2021 Graduate Environmental Engineer/Scientist/Manager – Project Delivery null

Gympie, Sunshine Coast

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GHD is seeking a Graduate Environmental Engineering, Science or Management student, on an exciting project in the Gympie area.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1
Salary
AUD 65,000 - 69,999

$65,000 - $69,999

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor
Graduation Results
50 - 64%
Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
Environmental Engineering
S
Environmental Science

GHD is one of the world's leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. Privately owned by our people, GHD provides engineering, architecture, environmental services to private and public sector clients across five continents. Passionate about building lasting community benefit, our connected global network of 10,000 people deliver projects with high standards of safety, quality and ethics.

GHD is continuing our commitment in the engagement and development of young talent throughout our business and, as such, we are a site based role, for a Graduate Environmental Engineering, Science or Management student, on an exciting project in the Gympie area. While this role will commence in this area, there are opportunities to move to other locations and projects as you develop your career with us.

The Role

The successful Graduate will support the contract administration team on one of the largest road transport infrastructure projects in Queensland. The specific role is to support the Environment Officer in the monitoring the implementation of the high risk elements of the construction contractor's Environmental Management Plan.

Key duties and tasks are;

  • Collect and collate data on the usage of plant, labour and materials for the maintenance of Erosion & Sediment Controls on the contract
  • Monitor the implementation of the measures identified in the Erosion and Sediment Control Plan.
  • Report back to the Environment Officer of any inconsistencies to the implementation of the ESCP.
  • Assist with coordination of the koala monitoring program
  • Assist with other environmental implementation measures to ensure conformance

The successful Graduate will be exposed to major road and bridge construction through environmentally sensitive areas that include endangered species and habitat.

The role is based in a site-office and will require a substantial amount of field work, as well as administration tasks required to manage the construction contract.

Please Note: GHD will accept other disciplines not listed here where majors or subjects are appropriate to the role.

To be successful in this role you will:
Be passionate about your field, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a high attention to detail, enjoy building networks and working with others and have a willingness to learn and experience new opportunities in a multidisciplinary environment.
Within our encouraging environment, your initiative and desire to learn will result in outstanding career opportunities.

What we offer

This graduate role commences the first of February 2021, with a possibility of an earlier start.
We are passionate about the development of our students with ongoing opportunities for:

  • Networking, training, mentoring, and exposure to different business areas and career paths.
  • Entry-level professionals are actively involved in a variety of challenging projects that will develop their technical and professional skills.
  • Long-term career prospects include Graduate opportunities, supervisory and management responsibilities, leading major projects, or technical specialisation depending on your interest.

We offer an opportunity to join a diverse and dynamic employee owned company, a professional working environment with career development potential, flexible hours and a competitive salary package based on qualifications, skills and experience in a privately held, quality-driven and client focused company.

Why GHD

Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride. Our ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities.
So, do you have: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own?

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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