2022 Project delivery Graduate Program (Jan 2022)

The Victorian Government

We want Victoria to be innovative and reflective of the community we serve. Graduates join us because we offer meaningful work that directly impacts Victorians and offers incredible career opportunities. No other employer has such a diversity of roles. Work in a place where you can live our shared values, including integrity, respect and human rights.

How the program works

Complete 3 rotations in different departments over 12-months. You'll contribute to important work and make connections across government. You'll try various work on different topics. Along the way, you'll develop your talents and find new passions.

The Project delivery stream is open to graduates with majors in engineering disciplines, project management, planning, architecture and property development, landscape architecture and law. You'll work in the development, design and construction of high-profile public infrastructure projects. You'll be provided further training to complement the project delivery environment and your commercial capabilities.

Program benefits

• 3 different project delivery-focused roles in different government departments/agencies
• A structured learning and development journey
• Participation in executive mentoring
• A promotion and pay rise to more than $72,000 on successful completion of the program
• Collaboration with a large cohort of like-minded graduates
• Contribution to a variety of exciting initiatives
• Opportunity to learn about the Victorian public service

Skills required

• Verbal and written communication
• Problem solving and analytical mindset
• Adaptability and resilience
• Teamwork and stakeholder engagement
• Education or experience in project delivery

Eligibility criteria

• Completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree between 1 Jan 2019 and 1 Jan 2022; and
• Have completed studies in engineering, project management, planning, architecture, property development or law; and
• Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident or have unrestricted working rights in Australia at time of application; and
• Not have taken a voluntary redundancy from the Victorian public sector in the 3 years up to the program start date of 24 January 2022.

Application stages

1. Online application form
2. Online assessment
3. Video interview
4. Assessment Centre
5. Employment offer

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pathway

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pathway provides culturally appropriate guidance and support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants through the recruitment and selection process. You'll be supported by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander staff and other experienced professionals during the recruitment process and your career within the Victorian public sector. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pathway is part of the Victorian public sector's 5-year Aboriginal employment strategy, Barring Djinang.

Disability Pathway

The Disability pathway provides graduates with disabilities access to safe and inclusive support and adjustments from a dedicated professional. It enables us to better understand you as an individual and assists with equitable access throughout the entire process. It can also include support during the graduate year. The Disability pathway is consistent with the Victorian Government's Getting to work disability employment action plan.

How to apply

The 2022 Victorian Government graduate program applications are open between 13 July and 23 August 2021.

Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button below.

We are also accepting applications for our Law and Generalist streams. Visit our website for more details.