About the Company
Fulton Hogan is a leading infrastructure company that builds and maintains roads, ports, airports, and utilities across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. We believe in providing sustainable infrastructure solutions that connect communities and enhance lives. Our commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship is at the core of everything we do. We foster a culture of learning and development, making us an ideal place for students to gain invaluable practical experience.
Job Description
Are you a student looking for a hands-on opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting? Fulton Hogan in Grafton, NSW, is offering a Student Internship focused on practical work within our diverse infrastructure projects. This internship is designed to provide you with direct exposure to construction, engineering, and maintenance operations. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to ongoing projects and learning about project lifecycle, safety protocols, and operational excellence. This is an unparalleled chance to develop practical skills, expand your professional network, and kick-start your career in the infrastructure industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist project engineers and site supervisors with daily operational tasks.
- Participate in site visits, inspections, and data collection.
- Learn and adhere to all safety procedures and regulations on site.
- Support the preparation of reports, documentation, and project updates.
- Observe and contribute to quality control processes.
- Gain exposure to various aspects of civil engineering and construction, including roadworks, earthworks, and utilities.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure efficient workflow.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Strong enthusiasm for practical, hands-on work in an outdoor environment.
- Basic understanding of construction principles or a strong willingness to learn.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Proactive attitude and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to workplace health and safety guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous volunteer or work experience in a related field.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to interpret basic technical drawings or plans.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
Perks & Benefits
- Structured mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
- Direct involvement in significant infrastructure projects.
- Opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios.
- Exposure to a diverse range of engineering and construction disciplines.
- Pathways for potential future graduate or full-time employment.
- Work in a supportive and safety-focused environment.
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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