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Department of Transport and Main Roads

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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

2023 Graduate Spatial Scientist null

Brisbane, Rockhampton

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Do you want to make a difference in the lives of Queenslanders? Kickstart your career with the Transport and Main Roads Graduate Program!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1
Salary
AUD 72,000 - 75,000

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
S
Spatial Science

Hiring criteria

Applicants must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand Citizen, with an acceptable degree completed between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
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What’s on offer:

  • A permanent role in TMR
  • Competitive remuneration starting from $72,000
  • 2-year graduate program (2x 12-month rotations or 4x 6-month rotations)
  • Tailored development and networking opportunities
  • Flexible workplaces and arrangements
  • Enjoy a 36.25 hour working week
  • Access to our Indigenous Employee Network, Gender Equity Program, OneTMR Pride Network, and Accessibility Inclusion Advocacy Network

About the role

Our TMR Spatial Science professionals manage the organisation's spatial data & systems, mapping products, geospatial products, services and survey projects and are researching the potential of online spatial systems as a service.

You will learn to use your influence through research and analysis to provide recommendations to decision makers to improve road and road-related infrastructure to help drive our road toll down to zero.

You will leverage Spatial TDx data and analytics to contribute to the safety and accessibility of the most substantial Queensland Transport and Roads Program (QTRIP) to date along with infrastructure for the 2032 Olympic Games.

Available roles: 

We have roles available, in:

  • Brisbane
  • Rockhampton

Qualification required: 

  •  Bachelor of Spatial Science 
  • Bachelor of Geographic Information Science degree

About you

We are looking for graduates who:  

  • are innovative and future-focused
  • value teamwork, are community minded and put customer safety first
  • use research and data analysis to provide best practice recommendations
  • take the initiative to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, experiences and expertise
  • listen to understand, take the time to connect and contribute to the well-being of yourself and others
  • actively seek and provide considered feedback and be willing to modify your approach for a better outcome.

The diversity of Queensland makes us stronger.

It's important to us that our graduate program reflects the community we serve. This means creating an inclusive culture that promotes the skills and insights of our people of all genders, ethnicities, generations, sexual orientations, abilities and lived experience. We recognise teams with diverse members are better able to contribute to our organisation’s goals and outcomes through enhanced creativity, innovation and improved problem-solving. 

At the Department of Transport and Main Roads, we want people of all abilities to have an equitable experience. We encourage you to share with us any adjustments you may require to participate equitably in the recruitment process, and when you commence in the workplace as a successful candidate.

If you have accessibility requirements or require alternative formats for the recruitment process, please contact TMRGraduates@hudson.com for further information or to arrange a confidential discussion.

To apply:

Complete an online application, where you will select your role preferences and attach the following:

  • an up-to-date resume
  • your most recent academic transcript.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Applicants must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand Citizen, with an acceptable degree completed between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
S
Spatial Science

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident


New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident


Graduate Success Stories


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