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Shape your future with the City of Gold Coast’s Graduate Academy!
We know you are driven by growth and opportunity, eager to progress quickly, and determined to make an impact. That’s why we offer a full time 12-month immersive graduate program designed to unlock your strengths and equip you with the knowledge, skills and hands-on experience necessary to excel in your chosen career.
Working alongside industry leaders, you will contribute to a range of projects and initiatives that help shape and connect our City, providing real world opportunities to grow, develop and progress. With our comprehensive professional development programs, networking opportunities and supportive work environment, you’ll be empowered to reach your full potential.
Be part of the next gen of GC Shapers
Commencing in January 2025, our program provides professional development training and on-the-job experience pathways, designed to help bridge the gap from academic study to the work environment. As a graduate of the City, you will have many opportunities available to you:
What's on offer
As an engineering graduate, you will have the opportunity to cover a wide range of areas including but not limited to civil, structural, traffic, environmental, coastal, hydraulic and mechanical engineering. Our roles are also extended into construction, planning and project management, providing you with a holistic perspective of the engineering industry. Working alongside an inspiring team of engineers, you will be offered meaningful and rewarding work on real projects with real responsibilities to deliver innovative and challenging projects that shape our City.
As an engineering graduate, you will be empowered to contribute your fresh perspective, technical skills, and creativity to improving safety, quality, and sustainability and delivering better services for our community and our environment. You will have the opportunity to advance your skills and expertise in the field, playing a key role in shaping the future of engineering while also forging your own path in your career journey.
About You
The City of Gold Coast is committed to developing skilled graduates into future City leaders who:
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We believe that graduates who possess these qualities will contribute to the success and growth of our City.
If you resonate with these characteristics, we encourage you to apply today.
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
Australia
Australian Citizen
Australian Permanent Resident
Australian Work Visa (All Other)