Downer EDI Works

Downer EDI Works is a division of Downer EDI Limited -- which has 23,000 employees and a turnover of A$5.2 billion. It is one of Australia’s largest suppliers of engineering and infrastructure management services to the transport, energy, communications and resources sectors in Australia, New Zealand, UK and Asia. Our head office is in Melbourne and has a 100-year history.

We develop, manage and maintain assets across public and private infrastructure including roads, rail track, water supply, wastewater treatment, parks and reserves in Australia, New Zealand, UK and Asia. Our customers are federal, state and local governments, public utilities and commercial businesses.

Our Value Proposition

We want to hire people who like working in a fast-moving and challenging work environment, where performance is rewarded and where their skills and motivation will fit our culture. We look for talented people who accept responsibility and accountability and seek personal growth opportunities.

What you can expect of Downer EDI Works
  • Strong customer/client focus
  • Challenging, stimulating and meaningful work
  • Open and honest communication
  • Remuneration, benefits and rewards based on individual merit and performance coupled with organisational performance
  • A culture of mutual respect, concern for the wellbeing and safety of all, and protecting the environment
  • Encouragement of growth through skills development and challenging work assignments
What We Offer

We don’t just hire graduates - we hire our future leaders. Our graduate program will help you lay the foundations for a truly fulfilling career. All our graduates participate in a mentoring program where an experienced colleague will help you ‘learn the ropes’, assist with planning your career, and help resolve any issues. We will give you hands on experience across the business to let you acquire competency and knowledge to succeed in our industry.

Seeking...

Successful applicants will possess the following qualities:

  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dedication to implementing and improving occupational health, safety, and environmental management systems/standards within the Works business
Degree/disciplines

Students expecting to complete their degree before the end of 2008 or who have completed their degree in the past two years in the following disciplines:

Engineering | Science | Business

How to apply

Online at www.work4works.com.au/jobs/register.php

When to apply

Applications are open throughout the year

Eligibility

Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents applying for citizenship.

Position locations

Please see website.

Further information

Our Graduate Program varies between different

states. To find out more about the Graduate

Program in your state please visit

www.work4works.com.au/graduates/program.php

Work Programs Available

Graduate
Application Period
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Co-op Program
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Internship
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Work Experience
Application Period
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Scholarship
Application Period
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Vacation
Application Period
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Contact Details

Postal Address: Level 2/650 Lorimer Street, Port Melbourne Melbourne,
VIC 3207
Australia
Contact Name: Nadia Elzanaty
Contact Position: HR Coordinator, Southern Region
Phone: 03 8645 0810
Email: