In this role, you'll work with a collective group of talented engineers, scientists and technicians in our **Bridges, Transport Infrastructure** group as a **Civil Cadet Technician**.
You will develop your future ready skills and you passion for digital engineering** **to support our colleagues in delivering project excellence. This is your chance to make an impact the community you live in.
At WSP, we are committed to nurturing and developing the next generation of Changemakers through mentorship and structured development programs. As part of our global firm, you'll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs - and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.
**Transport**:
Our Transport and Infrastructure team leverages a collaborative approach, the latest technology and a culture of innovation across the planning, design, and management phases to deliver sustainable connectivity, mobility, and resiliency to Australian communities.
**Our recent projects include**:
- Boundary Road Rail Level Crossing
- Bruce Highway, Uhlmann Road to Buchanan Road Upgrade
- Beerburrum to Nambour Rail Upgrade
- Queensland Train Manufacturing Program
- Road Asset Management Contract (RAMC)
***What you'll do**:
Your path as a Cadet will be a blend of training and on the job learning which will enhance your professional, personal and relationship building skills, providing you with a wide range of development opportunities on your journey to become an emerging professional and beyond. You will:
- Prepare, manage and issue drawings for complex engineering projects under supervision
- Develop excellent drafting and checking skills with support from experienced technicians
- Liaise with other technicians, designers and project team engineers to ensure timely delivery of project drawings
- Learn to plan and manage own work to meet deadlines and budgets
- Actively participate in knowledge sharing and learning opportunities including a focus on emerging technologies and Digital Engineering
**About you**:
We invite you to come and work class projects. Ones that are both ready for today and the years to come. To be considered for this role you will likely have:
- A strong desire to further your civil engineering knowledge and can demonstrate your genuine e interest in our industry
- Completed, enrolled in or eligible to enrol in an Associate Degree of Civil Engineering (or equivalent
- Basic knowledge and proficiency with AutoCAD; basic technical drawing skills is**_ advantageous_**:
- Sound knowledge and skills with Microsoft Office software
- Team orientated individual
- Excellent communication skills written and spoken
WSP seeks individuals who embody openness, curiosity, and passion in their approach to work. We are looking for people who are adaptable and ready to tackle challenges head-on, bringing enthusiasm and a willingness to learn to every tasks; someone who is not only prepared to excel in their role but is also ready to contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference in the world.
**If this resonates with you, we urge for you to apply.**
- A resume
- A cover letter, no longer than one page (A4) explaining why you are interested in the Transport Infrastructure sector and what studies, skills or work experience you have ascertained that you feel can add value to the digital team?
**About WSP**:
**WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer **Future Ready**TM** projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.**
As a member of WSP's 'Emerging Professionals Network', you will embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With our global scale and reach, you'll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.
We strive to create a work environment where you'll always find new ways to grow - where you'll design your own path and do what truly matters to you.
We are recognised as a GradAustralia Top 100 employer and an AAGE Top 75 graduate employer. To find out more about our Early Career Programs and community click here.
**Imagine a better future for us all - and a better future for you.**
**WSP. With us, you can.**
- WSP is committed to providing an inclusive, diverse, and equal opportunity workplace. We are proud to promote Indigenous voices and are actively delivering a 'Stretch' level Reconciliation Action Plan. Accredited by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency as an Employer of Choice, we also support the LGBTQIA+ community, and encourage all employees to bring their whole selves to work._
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