Co-Operative Engineering Students Council is seeking to appoint casual co-operative Engineering Students to contribute to Council's success. Meaningful paid work in your field of study Opportunity for ongoing casual placements, aligning with course requirements Unique opportunity to work within Local Government About the Opportunity Our Co-operative Engineering student program is designed to provide university students studying their 2nd year onwards an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a local government setting. Learn from multi-skilled and specialist PhD qualified Engineers. Apply your theoretical learnings from university to real projects in a broad range of engineering fields including stormwater, mechanical, structural, roads, water, planning and civil. Work up to full time hours earning $42.57 per hour (inclusive of casual loading), plus superannuation. Co-operative Engineering students are a key part of our pipeline into the graduate program, providing a pathway to potential ongoing employment. If you are an enthusiastic and motivated Engineering Student with upcoming placement requirements, we encourage you to apply now! You will bring: Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or currently undertaking Bachelor of Engineering studies. Awareness of legislation, guidelines and standards relevant to the position. Analytical, problem solving, and negotiation skills to effectively resolve issues/matters in the workplace. Ability to conduct a range of investigative/assessment duties and apply problem solving techniques. Ability to comprehend and provide written reports relevant to the position. Current Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card). Why work for GRC? The Gladstone Region is a dynamic Central Queensland coastal region that provides an enviable lifestyle and economic stability for more than 63,000 residents.Gladstone Regional Council is committed to a dynamic, proud and diverse future for the Gladstone Region that focuses on working together to balance our region's lifestyle and opportunity.Our success is built on a foundation of safe, engaged, high performing talent and teams and a values-based culture centred around our SERVICE principles. We are fortunate to live in an attractive, growing region and proud to provide opportunity for personal growth and career development for our employees. We offer opportunities to grow your career within a progressive local government organisation and work in a high performing team that values your contribution. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary including generous superannuation and a flexible roster that supports a generous work-life balance. We offer a range of employee benefits including free physiotherapy, support services and discounted health cover and fitness memberships. Please be advised that the preferred candidate for this position, as a condition of employment, may be required to complete a criminal history check, a pre-employment medical or a skills assessment. Council is committed to connecting with the Gladstone Regional community which values diversity and inclusion and encourages you to bring your whole self to work.First Nations people are encouraged to apply. Closing Date 12 noon Monday 28 October 2024. #J-18808-Ljbffr