Building and Facilities Planning Cadet - Wollongong, Australia - Wollongong City Council

Wollongong City Council

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Wollongong, Australia

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Description

Building and Facilities Cadet

Cadetship
up
to
5
years

Salary
from
$1,164.49
per
week
plus
superannuation

Bachelor
of
Engineering
(Honours) or Bachelor of Construction Management**
Recruitment No. 23074
At Wollongong City Council we have a steadfast commitment to creating an Extraordinary Wollongong.

We are in an exciting period of transformation and focused on delivering exceptional services, infrastructure and facilities for our community.

Our strength is the diversity of our people. Together our responsibility is to create an inclusive place where everyone is welcome, valued and belongs. We lead with courage, openness and curiosity. Our conversations and actions celebrate diversity, inclusion and belonging. Learn more about us here.

_ Are you currently studying an Engineering or Building and Construction degree and want to gain practical experience while you learn? We have the perfect career opportunity for you_

About the Cadetship:

Our Building + Facilities Planners contribute to an extraordinary Wollongong by supporting the development, planning, management and delivery of strategies and programs for Council's buildings and facilities across the Wollongong local government area.

We are looking for someone that can see the big picture and is interested in creating places for people to visit, play and live in.

As a cadet you will work with qualified asset portfolio managers, planners and engineers in diverse teams to develop innovative solutions throughout the city including asset management planning and scoping of a wide range of technical works associated with buildings, stormwater, civil and transport infrastructure.

Some of the buildings and facilities you will work on include administrative offices, commercial buildings, depots, libraries, community centres, leisure centres, parks and sportsgrounds, treated/rock pools playgrounds, public amenities, tourist parks and cemeteries.

Our cadetship program provides you with:

taxable allowance for your studies

- valuable industry experience to kick start your career journey
- learn more about local government and how we contribute to our community
- exciting and meaningful work that has a real impact
- regular mentoring sessions with your supervisor to help you develop your professional skills
- a fun, friendly and supportive work environment

We are looking for someone who...

Has completed at least one full time year (48 credit points) of an Engineering or Building and Construction degree as of 1 July 202
Has strong values and is a proactive selfstarter

**Want more information?

Click on the attachment below to check out the Position Description.
Contact Justin Kennedy, Building and Facilities Planning Manager on for questions related to the cadetship.

Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 4 June 2023.

How to Apply

Step 1:

Step 2:

Prepare the following information:
Current resume with relevant contact details
Current academic transcript from university.

Step 3:

Step 4:

The vacancy details will be displayed. Select 'Apply'.

Step 5:

Step 6:

Provide information under each of the tabs on the screen. Make sure you upload your resume and your completed Selection Criteria Questionnaire by following the information on the screen. We accept files in PDF,.doc formats.

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Important things to note:

Applications that do not
answer all the questions on the Selection Criteria Questionnaire will not be considered.
Employment will be for the duration of the cadetship only.
Salary is set by Wollongong City Council's Enterprise Agreement.
Shortlisted applicants may be required to participate in one or more assessments.
We are adhering to NSW Public Health Guidelines with regard to COVID19. As such this recruitment action will be conducted in line with public health orders eg potentially online interviews.