At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in civil design and documentation for exciting infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and paid study opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with strong support for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career while studying and making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Year 12 completed or currently studying, eager to learn.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
AECOM has given me so many opportunities to grow. The projects I work on are city-shaping and always different.
As our population grows, so does demand for safe, expedient, cost-effective transportation. Our transportation experts leverage local knowledge and global capability to help clients navigate challenges and build a better world. Our expertise in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems, as well as restoring and replacing older infrastructure, allows us to help public and private clients move people and goods in smarter, more advanced, and sustainable ways.
At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. Everyone belongs at AECOM. We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives.
This is a role that will see you learn hands on while studying a degree by correspondence. You will have the benefit of working in an office with staff who have also completed the same study and who are fully committed to helping you become a Civil Designer. You will assist in the engineering design and documentation for exciting and important infrastructure projects in our region. You will get exposure to projects involving roads, bridges, cycleways, drainage, water infrastructure and renewable energy.
How you’ll make a difference:
- Help other drafters/designers develop Engineered sketches/ drawings for various Clients using software such as Autodesk and Bentley packages.
- Help undertake quantity calculations for projects to aid cost estimating.
- Undertake field site visits to aid design deliverables.
- Be part of multidisciplinary teams delivering project outcomes.
- Study externally through the University of Southern Queensland Australia (USQ) or Central Queensland University (CQU) an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering (4 year part time course) – Paid for upon successful completion!
The educational requirements for this role are that you have completed, or are currently completing, your Year 12 studies, and will meet the minimum enrolment requirements into an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering through the University of Southern Queensland.
The successful applicant will need to meet the enrolment requirements for an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering through the University of Southern Queensland.
We offer a limited number of positions for work experience to interested Year 12 students. Here you work closely with other designers/ drafters/ engineers to obtain a better appreciation for the role.
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.
Assistant Technical Officer employer: AECOM
AECOM is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work culture, allowing you to engage with diverse engineering disciplines while contributing to impactful Defence and transport projects across Queensland. With a strong emphasis on professional development through AECOM University and flexible work arrangements, you'll find ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in civil infrastructure design.