Kick-start your career in electrical design with a specialist traffic engineering consultancy making a real impact.
- Learn to deliver electrical designs across real infrastructure projects in Victoria
- Work alongside experienced engineers and designers
- Structured mentoring, training and genuine career development About Trafficworks Trafficworks is a specialist traffic engineering and design consultancy delivering expert services across Victoria and parts of NSW. Our clients include:
- Department of Transport and Planning (DTP)
- Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority (VDIA)
- Power utilities across Victoria
- Tier 1 and 2 construction companies
- Local government authorities
- Major consulting firms and private clients Our purpose is to improve community livability by enabling the safe and efficient movement of people and goods through quality traffic engineering and design services. The Role: Graduate Electrical Design Engineer We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join our supportive and high-performing engineering team. Working closely with the Electrical Design Manager and senior engineers, you will gain hands-on experience delivering electrical designs for public lighting and power distribution on a wide range of infrastructure projects across Victoria. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build a robust technical foundation in electrical and lighting design within a consultancy environment.
Key Responsibilities
With guidance and mentoring, you will:
- Assist with site inspections to collect electrical and lighting asset data
- Support the preparation of detailed underground and overhead electrical designs for:
- Powercor
- Ausnet
- Jemena
- United Energy
- Produce drawings and documentation using AutoCAD
- Learn to apply:
- Victorian Electrical Supply Industry (VESI) standards
- power distribution design standards
- power distribution drafting standards
- relevant Australian codes
- Work closely with internal design and engineering teams for coordination and review
- Support project delivery to meet quality, time and budget requirements What You’ll Bring
- Recently completed (or near completion of) a Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Strong interest in electrical design and infrastructure projects
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Understanding of electrical principles and willingness to learn distributor standards
- Strong communication (both written and verbal) and collaboration skills
- High attention to detail and proactive attitude
- Ability to work well in a team and take feedback positively *Previous industry experience or internships are advantageous but not essential.
* Why Join Trafficworks?
- Structured graduate development and mentoring
- Exposure to real-world infrastructure and government projects
- Flexible, supportive workplace culture
- Located in central Ivanhoe, with excellent cafes and shops nearby
- Just minutes from public transport – easy access to trains and buses Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a long-term career in electrical design within a respected and growing consultancy. Applications close 27 November 2026. Please submit your resume and cover letter via SEEK Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position may be filled before the closing date. For more information
about us
, visit: ? www.trafficworks.com.au ? LinkedIn: Trafficworks Pty Ltd Please note:
· Applicants must have full Australian working rights
· No unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies Trafficworks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.