Real work. Real impact. Our Graduate Program.
Our Ventia Graduate Program is designed to turn potential into performance, this tailored two-year program gives you practical experience across diverse, live projects. Through four structured one on one rotations including Engineering Design, on site project experience, and Sustainability or Project Management you will build both technical expertise and professional capability.
In just two years, you’ll gain access to tailored professional development, blending technical training and essential soft skills to fast track your transition from university to industry. Supported by senior mentors and a dedicated graduate buddy, you'll be guided every step of the way as you gain real work experience and make a real impact across the communities and industries we serve.
At Ventia, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values different perspectives and encourages you to bring your whole self to work. By working alongside experienced professionals and fellow graduates, you'll build meaningful connections, learn from industry experts and contribute to shared outcomes that make a real difference.
Together with our teams, customers and communities, you'll help deliver essential services that keep Australia and New Zealand moving.
Venita has endless opportunities for graduates in the following disciplines:
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Civil & Structural Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Environmental Engineering
You can view a day in the life of one of our Engineering Graduates by clicking here.
To be eligible for the Ventia Graduate Program, you must meet the following criteria:
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Successfully completed relevant undergraduate degree in the last two years or be in your final semester of study.
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Hold Australian or New Zealand citizenship, Permanent residency, or Graduate Visa 485 (valid until the end of 2028).
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Willingness to travel and relocate for the duration of the rotation.
Responsibilities
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Translate theoretical knowledge into practical solutions for engineering challenges under the guidance of senior engineers
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Strengthen technical skills and professional competencies through active participation in project work and design activities
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Contribute to project delivery, site operations, and sustainability initiatives during structured rotations
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Engage in continuous learning and development to support both individual growth and team objectives
Skills & Requirements
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Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
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Adaptable, resilient, and accountable, with a high capacity to learn in fast paced environments
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Curious, innovative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and a drive to create impact
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Advantageous: Relevant internships or industry experience (project, site, or design exposure)
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Advantageous: Demonstrated initiative through extracurriculars, leadership, or self driven learning
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Minimum academic requirement: Credit average (5/7 GPA or 2/4 GPA)
How to apply
To apply, click the 'apply now' button on this page and include the following:
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resume
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academic transcript,
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work rights – either Passport or Birth Certificate or Australian Citizenship Certificate and photo ID.
If you are using an International Passport, please include your immi grant letter.
Applications close on August 17th, 2026, don't miss out and apply today!
Application Process
The application process involves the following: application, initial screen, psychometric assessment, video interview, assessment centre, pre-employment checks & offer.
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.
Position Reference Number: 167917
