OverviewJoin to apply for the QAL Cadetship Program 2025 role at Queensland Alumina Limited.Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) Cadetship Program 2025Fixed-term role offering a great balance between study and onsite work2-year structured program to develop your skills and careerResidential role based in GladstoneAbout Your RoleJoin Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) as a Civil/Structural Cadet Engineer and kick-start your career with real-world experience.
In this two-year fixed-term role, you'll work alongside industry professionals on major civil engineering projects in a agile industrial setting.
Designed to complement your university studies, this opportunity will help you build valuable technical, project management, and communication skills to set you up for future success.Through the QAL Cadetship Program, you\'ll follow a structured development pathway tailored for high-potential civil engineering students.
Enjoy the opportunity to rotate across various site functions, guided by a personalised development plan and mentorship from industry experts—all designed to help you grow both technically and professionally.Delivered in partnership with Central Queensland University, this program builds your practical skills and career readiness, setting you up to apply for permanent positions at QAL through our Graduate Programs.As a cadet on our team, you'll gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully by:Assisting with design and drafting using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3DSupporting fieldwork such as site inspections and data collectionHelping prepare technical reports, drawings, and project documentationCollaborating with experienced engineers, project managers, and stakeholdersContributing to real engineering solutions that make a lasting impactWhat We're Looking ForTo be considered for this opportunity, you should:Be currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree at CQ University (preferably 2nd year or above)Demonstrate strong academic performance and a keen eagerness to learnShow a strong commitment to safety for yourself and your teamHave a basic understanding of engineering principles and experience with relevant design softwarePossess excellent written and interpersonal communicationWhat's On OfferWe believe a fulfilling life goes beyond the workplace.
That's why we offer a range of benefits to support both your personal and professional development—helping you grow your career while maintaining a healthy work–life balance.Flexible working hours to accommodate your CQ University study commitmentsA work environment where safety is always our number one priorityA competitive salary packageAccelerated career development opportunities designed to support your goals – whether your aiming for a technical specialty or a leadership roleAbout Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL)Queensland Alumina Limited (QAL) is one of the world's largest alumina refineries and a recognised global leader in the minerals processing industry.
With a strong commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, QAL sets the benchmark in safety and operational excellence.Inclusive and Diverse WorkplaceWe are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves.
We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.
We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.At QAL, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.This is more than just a cadetship, it's your opportunity to gain a head start in the industry with one of the world's largest alumina refineries.Apply today and take the first step toward a safe, stable and sustainable career at QAL.Applications close Sunday 24 August 2025
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📌 Qal Cadetship Program 2024
🏢 Queensland Alumina
📍 Gladstone Central