Job Description
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, Australia
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We don't do hair. But we do straighten out some of the world's biggest challenges.
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We're engineers, scientists, designers, architects, planners, advisors, innovators and change makers, committed to making energy, water and communities sustainable for generations to come.
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Since ****, we've been wholly owned by our employees. Today, we are 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals working in over 160 offices across five continents — Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.
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Who could you be at GHD?
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Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to give you a smooth start to your consulting career. Alongside your peers, managers and mentors, we'll help you detangle any challenges along the way.
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We're looking for
TAFE (Advanced Diploma and Associate Degree) students
interested in
Civil (Transport & Water), Building Services and Structural drafting and documentation technician areas
to join our Digital Delivery team in Melbourne. Our Graduate Documentation Technicians will commence with our Graduate Program cohort in February ****.
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You'll assist in working on varied projects across a range of clients as a
Drafter, Modeller or Documentation Technician.
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Assist in the preparation of technical deliverables in the form of design models and drawings based on engineering calculations sketches.
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Collaborate and work on major projects alongside industry leading engineers and designers.
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Along the way, you'll get a broad look at the many career pathways available at GHD—because no future should come with split ends!
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In your first year, we'll focus on the fundamentals of consulting to help you find your rhythm in the industry.
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By year two, you'll have the flexibility to style your development,



whether that's diving deeper into your technical development or soaking up wisdom from your mentors.
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We want your journey to be as smooth as possible, so here's everything you need to help you prep like a pro:
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Your CV:
This gives us a snapshot of what you've studied and your experiences, both paid and unpaid.
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A cover letter:
Think of this as your chance to show us where you'd love to grow within GHD, while letting your communication skills shine.
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Your transcript:
This helps us understand what you've been learning, from your core subjects to the electives that sparked your curiosity.
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Your journey to joining GHD:
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Here's what to expect, step by step:
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Screening:
We review applications as they come in, but be mindful that the bulk of our screening happens after applications close, so don't worry if you don't hear from us right away.
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Video interviews:
If you make it through the first stage, you'll record some answers to a few straightforward questions. This helps us get a sense of your communication style and what excites you about GHD.
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Meet the team:
Next, you'll have a face-to-face or virtual interview with your prospective team. We'll chat through some behavioural based questions to learn more about your skills and experience. It's also a chance for you to get to know us!
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Psychometric assessments:




These quick tests give us a glimpse into how you like to work and your strengths in relation to the role, complementing what we learn during your interview.
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Offer:
Congratulations! If you're successful, we'll talk through all the finer details, like salary, your start date, and our background checking process.
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We're committed to being as inclusive as possible and giving everyone an equitable chance of getting through our application process. If you identify as someone who is neurodiverse or have a disability and need adjustments to any part of the process, let us know in your application form—we're here to help.
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Ready to shine?
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GHD: The Power of Commitment
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At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
n Community impact is important to us, influencing how we work, our projects and how we give back. Our GHD in the Community program partners with not-for-profit organisations so that we can work on pro-bono projects, as well as volunteering and fundraising for philanthropic and humanitarian causes. As a business, we also channel some of our profits into the GHD Foundation, a registered charity that addresses disadvantage and inequality in children accessing STEAM education in the countries where we live and work.
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Within GHD, our employee groups and networks help us foster community, find our tribe, and celebrate what makes us unique. These groups play a big part in our global diversity, equity and inclusion strategy, creating spaces for meaningful and secure conversations, connecting with likeminded individuals, and creating a voice to leadership.
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Job Identification *****
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Job Category Design Documentation
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Locations 180 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria, ****, AU
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