Ballina, New South Wales
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a recent (or near) engineering graduate to kick‐start their career in local government. In this graduate role, you'll be part of a forward‐thinking team working on a range of development and infrastructure projects that directly impact the liveability and sustainability of our region.
A key responsibility of the position is to provide a high level of support to the manager in ensuring the section's goals and objectives are achieved.
To be successful you will bring
* Behaviour that positively demonstrates Council's values of: creative, accessible, respect, energetic and safe.
* Recent or substantial completion of tertiary qualifications in Engineering or a related field.
* Demonstrated effective communication skills, both oral and written.
* Proven digital literacy with competence in Microsoft 365, namely Outlook, Word and Excel.
* Proven ability to work independently as well as in a team that has a focus on delivering quality customer service within set timeframes.
The rewards
* An annual salary range of $70,800 to $91,600 (plus 12% superannuation) dependent upon skills, experience and qualifications.
* Support and mentoring by highly experienced and professional staff.
* Flexible work arrangements to support your lifestyle, including a rostered day off working arrangement (9 day fortnight or 4 day week).
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
* A supportive, values‐driven workplace culture
* Health and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport member options
* Meaningful work that contributes to the sustainability and liveability of our region.
* An absolute focus on our peoples' safety and well being.
* Generous Award workplace conditions.
Applications close
11.30pm on Wednesday 3 June 2026
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