If you're an engineering, construction or business graduate, this two year program offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts and develop professional skills that will help get your career off to a flying start.

Our two year Graduate Program is designed to help you bridge the gap between formal education and the workplace. Our graduates are offered a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts and develop professional skills that will help get your career off to a flying start.

As a TransGrid Graduate, you will undertake four rotations in key business areas with access to internal and external development opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills. These rotations will help you create an invaluable network that helps you learn, grow and develop.

Depending on your background and career aspirations, TransGrid offers a Business, Construction and Project Management, and Electrical Engineering program stream.

The Programs

Construction and Project Management Stream

Our Construction & Project Management Stream is designed to accelerate your development as a construction and project manager, preparing you to take part in some of the largest developments in the National Electricity Market’s history. This stream will include rotations within our Project Delivery Group with another possible rotation in our Maintenance stream. Rotations will be primarily based at our Eastern Creek office however there may also be opportunity for regional rotations across New South Wales.

To be considered in this stream, preferred degrees include:Construction, Project Management, or Civil Engineering (Project Management major preferred) Potential career pathways include: Project Manager, Project Director, Program Manager.

Business Stream

Applications for the 2019 Business Stream have closed.

In our Business Stream, you will rotate through four areas of the business, building a diverse skillset to prepare you for a career in the Energy Industry. 

Sample rotations – dependent on candidate qualifications & career aspirations

To be considered in the general stream, preferred degrees include: Economics, Mathematics, Business, Commerce, Finance, Communications, Public Relations, Media, IT, Law, Project Management, Telecommunications and Engineering.

Potential careers post program: Strategy Analyst, Regulatory Analyst, HR Advisor, Proposal Management, Customer Management, Engagement & Communications Advisor, IT Business Analyst, Legal Counsel.

Electrical Engineering stream

Applications for the 2019 Electrical Stream have closed.

As a Graduate in the Engineering stream, you’ll be embedded in one Business Unit with another possible rotation across the business. With this you will build a deep understanding, kick starting your engineering career.

To be considered in the Engineering stream, preferred degrees include: Electrical Engineering

Potential career pathways include: Planning Engineer, Project Development Engineer, Design Engineer.

To be eligible for the TransGrid Graduate Program you must have:

• Australian permanent residency or Australian or New Zealand citizenship
• Degree qualification or higher within the past three years for 2019 Program

Graduates who perform well in the Graduate Development Program are:

• Motivated and willing to learn
• Able to think laterally and to provide input to innovative solutions to complex problems
• Able to work well with others
• Clear communicators
• Environmentally and socially responsible
• Appreciative and sensitive of difference and diversity