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Cadet Environmental Planning

Wollondilly Shire Council

Date posted: December 21, 2024

Closes: Jan 11, 2025


2025 Cadet Opportunity – Cadet Environmental Planning  

  • Located in the fast growing Wollondilly LGA
  • Temporary Full Time (with a 12 or 24 month option dependent on completion of studies)
  • Educational Assistance - Learn as you earn!
  • Supportive organisation with opportunities to learn and develop 

Are you passionate about making a difference in the community? Seeking a cadetship that provides practical experience while you complete your studies? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Council
Wollondilly Shire Council covers a Local Government Area of approximately 2,560km2 of pristine bushland, crystal clear waterways and unique towns and villages that are home to close-knit communities. We are experiencing a time of significant growth and require suitably qualified and experienced professional to go on this exciting journey with us.

In addition to the positive and supportive work culture, there are a number of benefits and opportunities available to our employees including:

  • Health and Wellbeing programs
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Employee Reward and Recognition Programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Staff Social activities

About the Role

It's an exciting time for Wollondilly with major town centres being planned and built. With growth comes opportunity and Wollondilly Shire Council in partnership with the NSW Government have a Cadet Environmental Planning position available forming part of the 'fresh start for local government apprentices, trainees and cadets'. 

The traineeship offers the chance to gain valuable on-the-job experience while you continue to complete your university studies. Working in a dynamic and supportive team, you will develop skills across all functions of the Environmental Services team including Planning, Waste Management, and engagement with the local community through a range of opportunities provided.

The successful candidate must demonstrate their competency for the position by meeting the following essential criteria:

  • Currently enrolled or undertaking Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or equivalent
  • Ability to develop an understanding of environmental planning and its application within the community
  • Excellent time management, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Valid Class C drivers licence

Further Information: Sarah Kacir, Environmental Services Team Leader on 4677 9537.

Closing Date: 5:00pm Friday, 10 January 2025.

Don’t delay any longer, Apply Now and let’s make Wollondilly an even better place, together.

Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage all applicants, including First Nations people, person living with disability, LGBTIQ+ individuals, and members of culturally diverse communities to join our team. Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If successful, we will offer ongoing support as needed.

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