Job Description

Department of Transport & Planning Victoria – Melbourne VIC

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$81,496 - $86,735 a year

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Contract

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No experience required

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4d ago , from SEEK Grad Graduate Positions

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About the role

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This is a two-year Fixed Term Graduate position.

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We are recruiting for multiple Graduate Engineer opportunities across the Department of Transport and Planning.

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As a Graduate Engineer, you will contribute to projects that support Victoria's transport, planning and land services priorities. Through mentoring, structured learning and practical workplace experience, you will build your technical knowledge and qualified skills while helping create thriving places and connected communities.

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Graduate Engineer opportunities may be available across a range of engineering disciplines, including:

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- Civil Engineering
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- Electrical / Electronic Engineering
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- Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering
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- Telecommunications / Communications Engineering
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Successful candidates may be considered for opportunities supporting a variety of business areas across DTP, including:

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What's the DTP Graduate Program?

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The DTP Graduate Program gives you the opportunity to build your career while contributing to the transport, planning and land services priorities that shape Victoria.

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Why choose DTP?

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Bring your degree to life: Put your knowledge, skills and fresh ideas into practice through real work at DTP.

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Build your career: Gain practical experience and develop skills for a career in public service.

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See your work in action: Get out of the office, visit real project sites and see how DTP delivers transport, planning and land services projects for Victorians.

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Learn and grow: Access tailored learning, mentoring and professional development to build your confidence and capability.

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What we're looking for

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You're someone who:

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- Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and build effective working relationships.
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- An articulate and confident approach when engaging with stakeholders and presenting information.
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- A genuine interest in the DTP Graduate Program, the position applied for, and building a career in the public sector.
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- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse issues and identify practical solutions.
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- A proactive attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn and develop new skills.
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- Adaptability, resilience and openness to new ways of working.
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- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while contributing positively to shared outcomes.
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All streams

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- Full Australian working rights at time of application
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- Ability to work full time
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Who can apply?

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- Graduated, or be due to graduate, from an Australian or New Zealand University between 1 December 2024 and 31 January 2027.
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- Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with full working rights for the required period.
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Pre-employment checks and employment conditions

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- Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
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- Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
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- Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
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If you require any adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process or need the advert or attachments in an accessible format (e.g., large print), please contact us. We're here to support you.

📌 2027 DTP Graduate - Engineers (Victoria)
🏢 Department of Transport & Planning Victoria
📍 Victoria