Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA)

The NSW Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) is one of Australia’s leading transport management and road safety authorities.

About us

Employing over 7,000 people in more than 180 work locations across NSW, we manage assets in excess of $75 billion, including 17,000 kilometres of roads and almost 5,000 bridges. Almost half of our staff are based in regional and rural areas.

We value our customers and acknowledge that each person in NSW is impacted in some way, by what we do. Our work directly benefits the community and we pride ourselves on these achievements. We recognise and appreciate the importance of our people and are dedicated to helping our staff achieve their career goals and reach their full potential.

Currently, we are looking for motivated graduates with leadership potential to join our renowned Graduate Recruitment and Development (GRAD) Program.

About the RTA GRAD Program

Our comprehensive GRAD Program provides unbeatable on-the-job learning and experiences across the RTA’s high-profile projects, giving you the ideal kick-start to your career. Working in teams of highly experienced professionals, this hands-on program includes:

  • rotational job placements over two to three years throughout NSW
  • structured training
  • site experience
  • study assistance
  • guidance from a dedicated mentor
  • flexible working conditions
  • excellent career opportunities including support to obtain chartered status for engineers
  • a highly competitive salary starting at $58,000 plus benefits per annum.

Seeking...

We are looking for graduates who are:

  • Motivated

  • Team players with strong communication and analytical skills

  • Have a hands-on practical approach to their work

Degrees/disciplines

The RTA employs graduates from a wide range of disciplines including:

Engineering: Civil, Structural, Computer Systems, Mechanical, Electrical and Environmental

Other: Finance, Town Planning and more.


How to apply

To apply online visit: www.rta.nsw.gov.au/career/graduates


Programs & deadlines

Apply between 8 Mar - 11 Apr 2010.


Citizenship/residency requirements

Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents

ONLY (including New Zealand Citizens)


Additional eligibility requirements

Recently completed relevant undergraduate degree.


Position locations

Throughout NSW regions and Sydney metropolitan areas including Grafton, Newcastle, Sydney, Parkes, Wagga Wagga, Wollongong.


Further information

www.rta.nsw.gov.au/careers/graduates

Email: graduates@rta.nsw.gov.au

Work Programs Available

Cadetship
Application Period
See company website for details
Scholarship
Application Period
See company website for details
Graduate
Application Closing Date
11 April 2010

Contact Details

Phone: 1300 361 852
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