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You will support a range of operational, technical, financial, programming and administrative activities while working alongside experienced industry professionals.\nThis role offers an exciting opportunity to build your technical capability, develop commercial awareness and strengthen your stakeholder engagement skills while establishing your engineering career in Gladstone. You will gain practical industry experience and contribute to projects that support our customers and local communities.\nWhat We're Looking For\nDegree in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering, completed in 2025 or due for completion by the end of 2026\nAustralian Citizenship or Permanent Residency\nCurrent driver’s licence and availability to commence in February 2027\nBased in, or able to independently relocate to, the Gladstone region\nA willingness to learn, an open mindset and a desire to build your professional career from the ground up\nStrong communication and relationship-building skills\nExcellent organisational skills and attention to detail\nA collaborative approach and eagerness to learn from experienced professionals\nA proactive, self-motivated attitude with a commitment to ongoing development\nWhat We Offer\nAt Downer, we are committed to developing our people and providing meaningful career opportunities.\nYou will benefit from:\nHands-on experience supporting infrastructure and utilities projects\nThe opportunity to build your engineering career locally in Gladstone\nMentoring and support from experienced industry professionals\nOngoing learning and development opportunities\nA strong focus on safety, sustainability and innovation\nA supportive and collaborative team environment\nCompetitive remuneration and employee benefits\nOpportunities for long-term career growth within a leading infrastructure services provider\nAbout Energy & Utilities\nDowner Energy & Utilities delivers end-to-end engineering, construction, maintenance and asset management services to customers across power, gas, water, telecommunications and renewable energy sectors. Our people work on some of Australia’s most significant infrastructure projects, helping to build sustainable communities and support the nation’s future energy needs.\nAt Downer, our success is driven by our people. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. 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