Job Description
More Than a Graduate Program - Help Shape Victoria's Future with SRLA
Imagine starting your career on one of Australia's largest and most transformative infrastructure projects.
The Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) is changing the way Melbourne moves and grows - connecting people to jobs, education, healthcare and housing opportunities across the city.
We have started tunnelling on the project and trains are set to run in ****.
As a graduate at the Suburban Rail Loop Authority (SRLA), you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a project that will leave a lasting legacy for generations of Victorians.
The SRLA Graduate Program offers you much more than a first job.
It's an opportunity to accelerate your career while making a meaningful impact on the future of Victoria.
You'll gain valuable hands-on experience, work alongside industry experts and build professional networks across government, infrastructure and delivery partners.
Through a structured development program, mentoring and rotational experiences, you'll develop the skills, confidence and capability to thrive in your career.
You'll be challenged, supported and empowered to help deliver a project that will transform how Victorians live, work and move around our growing city.
Program Highlights
Commencing 3rd February ****
Up to four 6-month rotations aligned to your interests and career goals
Opportunity to undertake an Alliance Embedment rotation and gain experience with industry delivery partners
Comprehensive Graduate Development Program, including structured workshops, project work, site visits, mentoring and experiential learning
Career planning and career development support
Exposure to senior leaders, technical specialists and industry experts
Flexible working arrangements under the Victorian Public Service
Work on projects that will help shape Melbourne's future for decades to come
Build Skills.
Grow Connections.
Create Impact.
Throughout the program, you'll develop a diverse range of technical and professional skills while rotating through different teams and projects.
Whether your passion is engineering,



communications, commerce, law or another discipline, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work and gain broad exposure across SRLA.
A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
At SRLA, we believe diverse perspectives make us stronger.
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the Victorian community and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating an environment where people can thrive regardless of age, ability, cultural background, gender identity, sexuality, faith or life experience.
You'll join a team delivering one of Victoria's most significant infrastructure projects - and build a career you can point to for decades, helping shape a better-connected future for our growing city and state.
About the **** Graduate Program
Applications open 9.00am Tuesday 15th September ****
Program commences 3rd February ****
Rotational opportunities across a range of disciplines
Up to four 6-month rotations, tailored to your interests and career goalsOpportunity to undertake an Alliance Embedment rotation and gain industry experience
Comprehensive Graduate Development Program, including structured learning workshops, mentoring, site visits, project work and experiential learning opportunities
Dedicated career planning and development support to help prepare you for the next stage of your career
Ongoing coaching, guidance and networking opportunities
Work on one of Victoria's largest and most significant infrastructure projects
Access to adaptable working arrangements and conditions under the Victorian Public Service (VPS)




Shape the future of Victoria while building your career with the Suburban Rail Loop Authority
Your Development
As an SRLA graduate, your development goes well beyond your day-to-day role.
You'll take part in a structured Graduate Learning Series designed to bridge the gap between university and the workplace, helping you build the practical, transferable skills you need to thrive.
Across the program, you'll develop your confidence, self-awareness, communication and relationship‐building skills, while gaining practical tools to help you make the most of each rotation and contribute meaningfully to your teams and projects.
As you progress, the program will help you build skills in collaboration, feedback, influencing and negotiation, problem solving, strategic and commercial thinking, and career planning.
Through practical activities and real workplace scenarios, you'll have opportunities to apply what you learn, understand your strengths and career interests, and build a clear plan for where you want your career to go next.
Disciplines we are looking for:
Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering
Commerce (or Business, Economics)
Communications, Media, Marketing
Health and Safety
About you
To be eligible to apply, you must have:
Australia Citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency or New Zealand Citizenship
Completed a relevant university undergraduate degree in ****, ****, **** or graduate by January ****.
Suburban Rail Loop will transform Victoria's public transport network and deliver long-term economic, social and environmental benefits for generations to come.
Tunnelling is now underway, there has never been a more exciting time to start your career with SRLA.
SRLA is an inclusive organisation which embraces diversity of thought, culture, life experiences and people to ensure we reflect the communities we serve.
Good luck!
We look forward to learning more about you and your interest in helping shape the future of Victoria through the Suburban Rail Loop.

📌 Graduate Program 2027 (Victoria)
🏢 Suburban Rail Loop Authority
📍 Victoria