Launch your engineering career with a Tier One contractor!
UGL is seeking a motivated Junior Engineer to join our Telecommunications team on the Telstra Aura Network Project —a major long‑haul fibre infrastructure initiative connecting key regions across Australia.
This is a fantastic chance to gain hands‑on experience in a dynamic environment, supporting the delivery of critical national infrastructure.
Why this role matters
As the project scales, there’s an exciting new opportunity for a junior engineer to support the team with essential coordination and engineering tasks. You’ll help streamline operations and enable senior engineers to focus on field execution and quality assurance – while building your own technical capability.
What you’ll be doing
- Assist with project engineering activities including planning, procurement, and supplier/subcontractor administration.
- Support document preparation, execution tracking, and reporting.
- Manage documentation control, record keeping, and quality reporting.
- Attend design, safety, and risk reviews, and contribute to progress meetings.
- Help with cost estimates, budget tracking, and procurement records.
What we’re looking for
- A degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering (highly regarded).
- Strong attention to detail and confidence to question when things don’t look right.
- Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- A proactive, can‑do attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Minimum 1 year of engineering experience preferred.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
What’s in it for you
- Be part of a high‑performing & thriving Telco team.
- Learn from experienced engineers and grow your technical capabilities.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Career development opportunities within UGL and the broader CIMIC Group.
- Access to wellness programs and exclusive employee discounts.
About Us
UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end‑to‑end engineering, construction and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue‑chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.
As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.
Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check, a anti‑money laundering (AML) check and for you to undergo pre‑employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.
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