• Position: Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
• Location: Golden Grove, SA, 5125

MEGT is excited to partner with CSR, proud sponsors of The Block to offer an exceptional opportunity for a Fitter Machinist Apprentice to join the Golden Grove team in South Australia.

We strongly encourage applications from women and First Nations peoples. Our organisation is deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where the unique perspectives, skills and contributions of women are recognised, supported and valued at every level.

What We Offer You:
🌟 Earn while you learn with a full-time paid apprenticeship and on-the-job training towards your Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical
🌟 A supportive, respectful and inclusive workplace where everyone's contribution is valued
🌟 A full-time role for the duration of your apprenticeship
🌟 PPE provided at no cost

About the role:
This apprenticeship is the perfect way to build practical skills and experience in a welcoming team environment. You'll:

• Implement engineering strategies, troubleshoot plant and equipment issues, reduce unplanned downtime, and provide technical support during shifts.
• Develop and conduct preventative maintenance plans, perform planned maintenance, manage spare parts, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
• Work effectively across teams (Engineering, Production, Quality, Safety, Warehouse), ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, and actively participate in change management and site improvement strategies.

We welcome applicants who are eager to learn, reliable and enthusiastic about developing hands-on mechanical skills. If you're a team player who values safety, quality and personal growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.

About the Company:
Our client, CSR proud sponsors of The Block is one of Australia's leading manufacturers of high-quality clay bricks and pavers. Based in Golden Grove, SA, they are part of a broader network of manufacturing facilities known for delivering reliable and innovative building solutions. With a strong focus on sustainability, product performance and design versatility, CSR supports both residential and commercial construction projects. They pride themselves on a safety-first culture, teamwork and continuous improvement, offering a supportive environment for developing trade and technical skills.

Ready to start your career as a Mechanical Fitter Apprentice and develop skills that will last a lifetime? Click here to find out more about what a Mechanical Fitter entails!

👉 Apply today!

At MEGT, we enable people to start their careers through Apprenticeships and Traineeships and support large and small businesses to recruit, train and grow careers. Our purpose is to provide life changing, lifelong learning and employment solutions for all. We invite you to be part of our story.

Consent as an applicant to receive any marketing information related to other MEGT employment and education services offerings.

MEGT is committed to being a Child Safe Organisation and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have zero tolerance of racism, discrimination, harm, or abuse. We have a culture that values safety, diversity, and inclusion and encourage all qualified applicants, including minorities, genders, protected veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The company
Our client is a global leader in supplying advanced instrumentation and software solutions used in scientific research, industrial process control, and semiconductor metrology. This equipment enables their customers to measure, understand, and improve the chemical, physical, and structural properties of a wide variety of materials. This is a well-established business with decades of experience, their systems are used worldwide, and they take pride in delivering world-class customer support.

The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Service Engineer to join their Sydney team. In this role, you'll be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and ongoing maintenance of their analytical instrumentation used in Mining and Industrial applications. The role will involve 60% travel across the East Coast of Australia and New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and configure analytical instruments and systems, ensuring optimal performance from delivery to sign-off.
• Diagnose and resolve issues remotely or in the field, ensuring timely repairs and high customer satisfaction.
• Conduct regular maintenance to prevent equipment failure and maintain optimal operation.
• Keep customers informed of the status of ongoing service requests and escalate issues when necessary.

Key Requirements:

• Diploma or higher qualification in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in technical support, customer service, or field service engineering.
• Experience working on analysers or measuring equipment or similar.
• Hands-on experience with precision mechanics and technical troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively (60%) across the East Coast of Australia & New Zealand.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and work independently.
• Experience using analytical instrumentation is beneficial.

What's on Offer:

• Base salary + Bonus + vehicle allowance + Super
• Career development in a growing and innovative sector.

This role requires Australian citizenship or permanent residency, as well as a valid driver's license and passport.


If you meet the qualifications for this position, please APPLY or send your most up to date resume to aoife.schlindwein@persolapac.com

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.
With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.
We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

To learn more about life at PERSOL, visit persolaustralia.com
Or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/persolapac for the latest updates and opportunities.

We are currently recruiting an Estimation Specialist - Complex Projects to join our team. This role can be based anywhere within our operational footprint.

Reporting to the Estimation Senior Specialist - Complex Projects, the Estimation Specialist is responsible for the preparation, support, and peer review of cost estimates for large-scale electrical infrastructure projects. This role plays a critical part in informing business-critical investment decisions and driving continuous improvement in estimation practices.



Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for customer-funded and internally funded capital projects.
• Align estimates with project scope in collaboration with Network Development Officers.
• Ensure compliance with AACE estimate classifications and Essential Energy's stage gate requirements.
• Apply best-practice estimation methods including first principles and rate-based techniques.
• Maintain and improve databases for labour, materials, and productivity rates.
• Communicate cost attributes, risks, and contingencies to a range of stakeholders.
• Ensure estimation inputs meet WHS obligations and support safe design and construction.
• Contribute to lessons learned reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote and uphold Essential Energy's safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Demonstrate behaviours that support respect, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

About You

You are a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in cost estimation for complex infrastructure projects. You bring analytical thinking, commercial acumen, and a collaborative mindset to every task. You're confident working with data, systems, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.



Required Qualifications/Skills

Mandatory:

• Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Civil), or equivalent experience.

Desirable:

• Professional cost management designations (e.g. MRICS, MAIQS).
• Certificate IV in Project Management.
• WorkCover NSW Construction Induction Certificate.
• Class C Driver Licence.

Experience

• Proven experience in cost estimation or bid preparation for electrical or complex infrastructure projects.
• Experience applying engineering qualifications in the energy, utilities, or construction sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex issues and competing priorities.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Skills

• High-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimation software.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen.
• Excellent report writing and business planning capabilities.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Why Essential Energy

We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience.

Essential Energy provides employees with a broad range of benefits through our corporate partnerships with organisations such as Qantas, Optus, nib and Mildura Health Fund. You will also gain access to our Health and Wellbeing programs including fitness passport. Visit our employee benefits page for more information.



For further information, please contact Jason Doyle on 0417 082 201.



Applications close on Sunday 2 November at 11:55pm AEST.



Passionate people. Global thinking. Regional heart. Building a better energy future.

Essential Energy is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including people with disability. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact careers@essentialenergy.com.au or call 1800 255 777.

Position Summary

The AutoCAD Operator at NJM Design (VIC) Pty Ltd is responsible for preparing accurate and detailed technical drawings, layouts, and documentation to support the delivery of building services and engineering projects. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the AutoCAD Operator ensures all drawings and records meet NJM Design’s Quality Assurance (QA), OHS, and ISO 9001 / ISO 45001 documentation standards.

This position plays a key role in maintaining consistency and accuracy across all project deliverables and contributes to the continuous improvement of drafting procedures and digital documentation systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and modify 2D and 3D CAD drawings for building services, fire, mechanical, electrical, and architectural projects.

• Update and maintain drawings in accordance with QA checklist requirements and company drawing standards.

• Review mark-ups and technical instructions provided by engineers or team leaders, ensuring all changes are accurately implemented.

• Assist with coordination between disciplines to ensure drawings are integrated and clash-free.

• File and manage drawing records in accordance with the Records Management Policy and project folder structure.

• Support engineers in preparing as-built documentation, design reports, and drawing registers.

• Ensure compliance with ISO and OHS policies, including document control, safe design principles, and version management.

• Participate in internal QA audits and continuous improvement initiatives for drafting and documentation processes.

Skills and Competencies

• Proficient in AutoCAD (experience with Revit, BricsCAD, or other CAD tools advantageous).

• Strong understanding of building services layouts and engineering drawing conventions.

• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and presentation standards.

• Ability to interpret and apply design mark-ups and specifications.

• Sound knowledge of QA and document control practices.

• Effective communication and teamwork within multidisciplinary project teams.

• Time management skills to meet project milestones and submission deadlines.

Qualifications and Experience

Certificate or Diploma in Drafting, Building Design, or Engineering (preferred).

Minimum 2 years’ experience in AutoCAD drafting within an engineering, architecture, or consultancy environment.

Experience preparing documentation for construction, tender, or permit drawings.

Familiarity with OHS and ISO documentation standards and digital record keeping.

Personal Attributes

Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Proactive in identifying and resolving drafting or coordination issues.

Committed to maintaining the high professional and compliance standards expected at NJM Design.

Open to learning and developing within a growing and supportive team environment.

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 41,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

About the opportunity: We are currently seeking a locally based Site Engineer to join our team in Katherine on the NAVFAC Maintenance Facility project.

The Project:
The project includes the construction of a maintenance facility at the Tindal airbase. We are in a Managing Contractor agreement with the build being sub-contracted to a local business.

You will assist with the planning, execution and closing of the project by providing technical, administrative, HSEQS support to the project team. A key requirement is to accurately report on how your project is running (cost, time, scope & quality) at all times requiring you to know and understand your daily costs and scope of works.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain documentation and systems for quality, safety, and environmental standards
• Review, verify and submit information to our client
• Participate in client/contractor meetings as required
• Financial assistance with cost tracking and invoicing of subcontractors on different packages of work
• Report to project leadership team

Skills we are looking for:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering
• 2-3 years experience working in civil construction
• Working knowledge of relevant legislation/standards

Benefits

• Base Salary + Super + Annual Bonuses
• Some of the additional company benefits include free insurance, 12 weeks paid parental leave, wellness rebates and discounts with industry partners
• Great opportunity for career growth & development with a Tier 1 contractor
• Certified Top Employer 2025
• ACCIONA Australia has been carbon neutral since 2016 - join a company that is building a better tomorrow

We value priorities diversity and if you feel like you meet some or all of the above we would like the opportunity to review your experience - Apply Now!

Lead Structural Drafter

Brisbane | Full-Time | Convenient Location

Company

Join a long-standing and reputable engineering firm based in Brisbane that has been delivering high-quality structural engineering services to the residential sector for decades. As the business continues to grow rapidly, they are expanding into commercial projects, opening up exciting new opportunities for their team.

With a diverse group of experienced professionals and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture, the firm has earned a reputation for both technical excellence and an exceptional workplace environment.

Position

An opportunity is now available for a Lead Structural Drafter to join the team.

In this pivotal role, you'll work on residential projects across Brisbane, while also contributing to the firm's expanding portfolio of small commercial developments.

You'll lead a team of talented drafters, oversee quality assurance, and prepare structural documentation for a variety of materials including timber, steel, concrete, and masonry.

This role is ideal for someone with strong drafting experience who enjoys mentoring junior staff, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and is looking to grow with a firm that's on the rise.

Benefits

• Salary up to $110K + Super (commensurate with experience)
• Centrally located office with onsite parking
• Supportive, friendly team with a strong culture
• Real opportunity to grow with a company expanding into commercial work
• Join a respected name in the engineering industry

Experience Required

• 10+ years of structural drafting experience in the residential sector
• Experience in a lead or senior drafting role
• Strong skills in preparing detailed drawings across a range of materials
• Qualifications in drafting or related field
• Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities
• A driven, professional mindset with a passion for quality and innovation

If this role is of interest to you, we encourage anyone with relevant experience to apply for the ad above. You can also send your CV directly to me at .

Please note, we are a third party recruitment agency and your details will be kept strictly confidential.

Brisbane | Full-Time | Convenient Location

Join a well-established, national engineering firm in Brisbane, specialising in residential & commercial structural engineering. With decades of industry success, they've built a reputation for delivering consistent, high-quality work across a wide range of residential projects.

As the business continues to grow in Brisbane, there are exciting opportunities for team members to develop their skills and progress their careers in a supportive environment and work on bigger projects.

An opportunity has opened up for a Structural Drafter to join the team.

In this role, you'll work on a variety of residential projects across Brisbane, preparing structural documentation using a range of materials including timber, steel, concrete, and masonry.

You'll work closely with senior drafters and engineers, and over time, you'll have the opportunity to be gradually introduced to commercial drafting work-a perfect step for someone eager to grow as the company diversifies its project base.

• Central Brisbane location close to multiple modes of public transport

• Career development pathways and mentoring from experienced seniors

• Exposure to small commercial projects as the business expands

• Supportive and welcoming team culture

• Join a company focused on sustainable, long-term growth

• Around 5 years of structural drafting experience in the residential sector (Australia-based)

• Competency in preparing structural drawings across a range of materials

• Relevant qualifications or certificates in drafting or engineering design

• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude

• Eagerness to grow technically and take on new challenges over time

If this role is of interest to you, we encourage anyone with relevant experience to apply for the ad above. You can also send your CV directly to me at .

Please note, we are a third party recruitment agency and your details will be kept strictly confidential.

• 3–4 month opportunity with potential for extension

• Based in Perth, working on major civil and rail infrastructure projects

• Lead CAD design role with mentorship and complex engineering exposure

About the Client

Our client is a leading infrastructure and engineering services provider delivering high-quality civil, rail, and transport projects across Australia. Known for innovation, safety, and excellence, they work on large-scale public and private projects that shape critical infrastructure networks.

About the Role

WorkPac are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Drafter to join a dynamic engineering team in Perth. This role will focus on producing and leading CAD designs across civil, road, rail, and infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to mentor other drafting and design staff and contribute to the successful delivery of complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Use Bentley and/or Autodesk systems to create technical drawings across civil design packages

• Ensure all CAD design deliverables conform to Public Transport Authority (PTA) standards and project requirements

• Deliver design outputs on schedule and maintain quality and accuracy

• Lead and mentor junior drafting and design staff

• Contribute to planning and resourcing for short, medium, and long-term project needs

• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to meet project objectives

Skills and Experience Required

• Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering or equivalent

• Desirable: Diploma of Drafting/Engineering or higher equivalent qualification

• Minimum 10+ years’ experience in civil, road, and rail engineering drawings and deliverables

• Experience with rail projects and PTA drafting standards

• Highly proficient in Bentley and Autodesk software (2D and 3D)

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to read and interpret engineering plans

• Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure

• Demonstrated CAD design proficiency with a verifiable track record

• Leadership skills with ability to mentor and support other team members

How to Apply

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Call Tiffany Parker on 07 4979 8602 or email Tiffany.Parker@WorkPac.com quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 764J202585893

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability. 

Cadet Designer

Requisition Number: 852

Salary Range: $58,801.26 - $78,220.08 per annum

Position Type: Full Time Temporary (Maximum Term for 6 Years)

Cadet Position – This position is intended for up to a 6-year maximum term to allow for 2 years of bonded service to Council post-graduation.

Location: Council Chambers, 119 – 145 Spence Street, Cairns

Application Close Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025 at 11.30pm AEST

Are you passionate about civil design and infrastructure?

Are you ready to work on real projects while completing your studies?

We have a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Cadet Designer to join our team!

What You Will Do:

As a Cadet Designer, you will kick-start your career in civil engineering through a supported cadetship that combines hands-on experience with formal education. You will be mentored by experienced professionals as you undertake and complete an Associate Degree of Engineering (Civil), whilst gaining the skills, confidence, and knowledge needed to grow into a proficient Civil Designer.

This is a unique opportunity to earn while you learn, working on real-world infrastructure projects that benefit the Cairns region, from roads and drainage to parks and precincts.

What We Are Looking For:

• Completed Year 12 and/or Certificate III in Engineering.

• Qualified entry for acceptance into the course Associate Degree in Engineering (Civil Engineering) or equivalent.

• General working knowledge of PC application software (e.g. Word Processing, Spreadsheets), in a network environment.

• Ability to develop skills in a civil engineering environment.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.

• Demonstrated ability to balance work duties and academic responsibilities.

• Desirable:

• Competency of estimating processes, specifications and industry codes applied to civil infrastructure construction.

• Competency of Council's current engineering software packages (AutoCAD and 12d Model).

Some benefits we offer:

• Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangements

• Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)

• Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leave

• Up to 3 weeks personal leave

• Cherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leave

• Grow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunities

• Salary sacrifice opportunities

We are committed to:

• Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment

• Embracing innovation and continuous improvement

• Cultivating a culture of professional growth and support

Now we want to hear about YOU!

Applications MUST be submitted online through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria and Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.

For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.

Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:

Phone: (07) 4044 3310

Email: jobs@cairns.qld.gov.au

Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council