Brisbane Airport Corporation are seeking TWO talented Undergraduate Engineers to join us for a minimum 12 month contract!

Start your career in Aviation and join a dynamic team where our passion for diversity, encourages female candidates to the field of engineering!

1st opportunity:
Reporting to our Civil Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for the provision of engineering support services to our friendly and collaborative Civil Maintenance team, undertaking regular site inspections on airport land, ensuring alignment to project plans and broader strategic goals, exposing you to an interesting and diverse environment.

2nd opportunity: Reporting to our Principal Engineer - Civil, you will be responsible for the provision of engineering support services to our broader Development & Delivery team. With up to 200 projects in the pipeline on airport land, this opportunity will expose you to projects of all types and no two days will be the same.

You will be working with our friendly engineering teams, assisting the development and update of Brisbane Airport Design Guidelines and Standard Engineering Drawings enabling the project delivery.

These positions are 12 month fixed term contracts, working 2 or 3 days per week to start in early 2025. There is the opportunity to work more hours in your holiday breaks.

Who we are
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) is a proud, Queensland-based company that manages Brisbane Airport (BNE), an award-winning hub and a key gateway to Australia and the world.

Connecting Australia to the rest of the world is the challenge we proudly take on every day. Our passion and perseverance have cemented BNE as Australia's gateway to the world. We do more than just connect people - we create Queensland's future. From building opportunities for our community to fostering cultural and economic growth, we thrive on the knowledge that we are guiding BNE towards a bright future.

Our Culture
A career with Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) is an opportunity to join a company that was named an Employer of Choice at the 2023 Australian HR Awards and at the 2023 and 2024 Australian Business Awards. We strive to provide a rewarding workplace, a strong culture, an exciting environment, and growth opportunities for our employees.

Our culture is built on our values of care, communication, collaboration and courage. We understand that fostering a positive and inclusive work environment is key to our success. Everyone at BAC brings rich and diverse perspectives to our workplace, strengthening our collective knowledge and ensuring that BNE will continue to connect us as the gateway to Queensland.

What we offer

• Access to a comprehensive Learning and Development Program, including individualised career plans, leadership programs, professional development programs and training, formal study and more!
  
• A top 101 Employer for women in 2024 with Work180, committed to supporting women’s careers: Brisbane Airport Corporation | WORK180 Endorsed Employer
  
• Employee wellbeing initiatives; group strategy days, team events, professional talks
  
• Free parking at Skygate, Domestic and International terminals anywhere, anytime for as long as you need

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include

• Support engineering activities across the Civil Maintenance and Development & Delivery teams
  
• Build and maintain effective professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Identify areas for improvement and report opportunities to management for consideration, executing any agreed actions.
  
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including internal teams, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions with innovative ideas and solutions.
  
• Provide project support to various team members as needed, including:
  
• Assist in the design and planning and delivery of airport infrastructure maintenance and capital projects.
  
• Conduct site inspections and audits to collect data for project planning and assessment of asset condition
  
• Assist the development and update of Design Guidelines and Engineering Drawings
  
• Prepare works specifications, and reports under the guidance of Facilities Team Engineers.
  
• Provide data analysis and reporting including
  
• Analyse engineering data and create detailed reports.
  
• Support the team in the preparation of project documentation and presentations.
  
• Assist in the development of project schedules and maintenance budget forecasts

Experience and Qualifications
Essential

• Currently studying a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field, ideally undertaking 2nd, 3rd or 4th year studies.
  
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint.
  
• Basic understanding of engineering principles, design, and construction processes.
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  

• Use of engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS mapping or similar.
  
• Class C Open Driver’s Licence

Next Steps

• If you're ready to take on a rewarding and challenging role, apply now with your CV and a short cover letter indicating which position you are interested in.
  
• As a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
  
• We don’t rely on AI to filter applications - you’ll be in direct communication with our Talent Acquisition team, not automated systems. We’re here to answer your questions because we value transparency and respect your time.
  
• We reserve the right to close the recruitment portal at any time

Diversity and Inclusion
At BAC, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our organisation. As such, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone.

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