Griffith, New South Wales
Full-time
Description
Griffith is one of the most vibrant regional economies in Australia with a large export sector and mature and developing enterprises in value-added food & wine production, retail, residential and industrial development, tourism and agriculture. The city boasts a cosmopolitan lifestyle that has a young & diverse multi-cultural population with authentic cafes and the region's renowned wine producers. Griffith City Council is proactive and energetic and passionate about creating ongoing opportunities for our growing population.
Council is seeking applications from enthusiastic motivated individuals for the following position.
DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER - TRAINEE
This traineeship offers the opportunity to undertake part time study while being employed full time with Council. This position is to develop the knowledge, skills and abilities in Civil Engineering necessary to assist the functions of Council's Development Engineering Section. Also provide professional engineering advice, support and guidance with respect to development engineering issues generally and in relation to development proposals/projects (i.e. applications for subdivision and planning approval) for internal & external stakeholders.
Please include copies of all relevant licenses and qualifications with your application.
Hours of work:
35 hours per week.
Salary and conditions:
Starting salary $827.40 per week plus superannuation. Remuneration offered will be in accordance with clause 32C for Trainee Employment and Apprenticeships as per the Local Government (State) Award 2023.
Griffith City Council offers;
* Location & Lifestyle
* Pro rata annual leave
* Pro rata sick leave each year
* Career Development opportunities
* Employee Health & Assistance programs
* Access to the fitness passport program
* Fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience
Special conditions:
Only those with current rights to work in Australia may apply.
Employment conditions:
Features will include: payment of all course tuition fees and books, study-related travel, study leave, and a career path with flexible work/study options.
Applications close:
Monday, 12 January 2026
For any questions about the role please contact Jason Carrozza on
Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQIA+ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. People with disability are encouraged to reach out so they can be supported in recruitment processes, to enable them to demonstrate their skills and capabilities to meet the requirements of the job.
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