SA Water

Leaders of tomorrow.

SA Water is an internationally recognised water utility wholly owned by the Government of South Australia for the people of South Australia. We deliver water and wastewater services to almost 1.5 million people across the state. With an annual turnover in excess of $860 million per annum, assets of more than $8 billion and 1400 employees, SA Water is a big part of the South Australian landscape. With water supply being on the forefront of national and state interest, SA Water is involved in exciting and innovative projects aimed at securing supply for the state.

What We Can Offer You...

SA Water has a high profile graduate program which provides a structured yet flexible two-year project rotation program. The SA Water graduate program is designed to fast track graduates’ knowledge and skills in order to prepare them for an ongoing role in the business. Graduates have the opportunity to undertake diverse project assignments which can range from 6 to 12 months each.

Our program provides graduates with the opportunity to not only work in their disciplinary background but to also work in different business units across SA Water to gain a wider experience and develop a broad range of skills and knowledge.

Other features of our program include:

  • Continuous training and development. Graduates will undertake extensive training in a range of areas including: water quality awareness, presentation skills, project management and negotiating and influencing. Attendance at industry led events is also supported.
  • Excellent work life balance including flexible hours, gym membership discounts.
  • Opportunity to learn from some of the leaders in the water industry. Networking events are held for graduates to get together and catch up and also meet employees from our other programs across the business.
  • A dedicated mentor and buddy to assist and guide you throughout the program.

SA Water also offers vocational work experience. Please refer to our website for further details.

We Are Seeking...

Graduates who are innovative, confident and keen to pursue diverse and rewarding opportunities in the water industry. We are looking for graduates from a wide variety of disciplines that can adapt, initiate and implement projects of strategic significance and community importance.


Degree/Disciplines
Engineering
: Civil, Structural, Chemical, Environmental, Electrical & Mechanical
Commerce: Accounting, Finance, Policy & Governance
Science: Environmental, Pure Sciences
IT: GIS, Computer & Information Science
Environmental Studies: Environmental Management, Natural Resource Management
 

How to apply
Online at www.sawater.com.au/SAWater
AboutUs/CareersTraining
 

When to apply
From March 2009. Refer to website for further details.
 

Eligibility
Australian citizenship or permanent residency
 

Position locations
SA (metro and regional)
 

Further information
www.sawater.com.au

Work Programs Available

Work Experience
How to apply
Through company website
Application Period
See company website for details
Graduate
How to apply
Apply directly to company
Application Period
See company website for details
Cadetship
Application Period
See company website for details
Scholarship
Application Period
See company website for details
Vacation
Application Period
See company website for details

Contact Details

Contact Position: Recruitment Programs Manager
Phone: 1300 650 950
Email: