Engineering Internship

Consultant: Engineering Design

Pay rate: $30.10 p/h

Your Opportunity

How will you help shape a healthier world for future generations?

FG Advisory (FGA) is a team of thinkers, designers and engineers that are partnering with top-tier organisations on innovative transformation programs to build solutions for a zero-carbon future.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an internship in a thriving Melbourne-based team of 35+ people (and growing!), committed to solving complex portfolio scale challenges from end to end.

 About Us, Our Culture and Values

The people at FGA value authenticity and collaboration, supporting and challenging growth for each other and our partners. We have a shared dedication to climate action, striving to challenge business as usual. Our actions create genuine and lasting value, with accountability, trustworthiness, and excellence in everything we do to deliver our promise to clients and our people.

Our team enjoys work with purpose, and progressive benefits that promote growth, flexibility, and balance, including:

• flexible hours and work arrangements to suit your circumstances.
• potential to join the FGA Partner program and participate in profit share.
• structured investments into your formal and informal education annually
• support for mental health and wellness
• paid parental leave.
• daily meals

We value different points of view and celebrate a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from women, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, people with disabilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

About Your Role and Impact

As a key member of the FGA Engineering Design team, you will work with the broader FGA team and partners, operating to the highest standards of professionalism, quality, and timeliness in making a difference for our clients, people, and our communities. Your role will include the responsibility to:

• Collaborate and support the wider FGA team in the design and delivery of transformative zero-carbon projects.
• Lead delivery of high-quality outcomes across multiple projects as part of multi-disciplinary teams, being able to plan and execute on competing priorities.
• Lead and support 100% electrification projects to allow renewably sourced energy for the future of building services engineering design (including power, communications, security, lighting, and AV) and assume technical quality assurance accountability across the full spectrum of the project lifecycle, including business case planning, design, documentation, cost planning, procurement, works implementation and post-completion quality assurance (training provided). 
• Engage and collaborate with clients and stakeholders, applying active listening and critical thinking to clarify project needs, risks, opportunities, and expectations, providing guidance and insights for the client through the optioneering and solutioning stages.
• Effectively communicate context, make clear and compelling recommendations, and provide logical supporting evidence to substantiate advice in the preparation of professional consultancy reports and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences. 
• Contribute to the strengthening of client relationships and support in business development.

  Role Accountabilities:

Duties of this role include:

• Engineering Design
• Assist team with current projects in a support role.
• Communicate frequently with clients, staff, and contractors.
• Develop strategic reports and business cases. 
• Utilise system thinking to identify energy efficiency opportunities 
• Perform calculations and modelling computations (training provided)
• Provide new ideas and fresh thinking.
• Think innovatively and drive a competitive edge.

Experience and qualifications Interns are required to be:

FGA is looking for someone who can demonstrate their ability to work effectively with numerous stakeholders and develop positive relationships with our industry-leading clients using their well-developed communication skills. The successful candidate will have a passion for sustainability, demonstrable work ethic, and critical thinking skills, and ideally be in their 3rd or 4th year of a bachelor’s or master’s degree with a focus on Engineering and Business.  You will also have demonstrated experience in your ability to solve problems using your creative thinking. These attributes combined with a fervent desire for continuous growth will underpin your successful career at FG Advisory. 

FG Advisory is committed to developing the next generation of exceptional engineers, so this is an internship/work placement role with flexible working conditions while you complete your studies. We are looking for the best and brightest minds entering the industry, so if you are a true professional, with a demonstrable work standard of the highest calibre and a can-do attitude to match, we’d love to hear from you.

How do I apply?

If you’re ready for a new challenge and the opportunity to join the FG Advisory team in an exciting phase of its growth, please Submit Your Cover Letter, current transcript and CV.

We are committed to providing adjustments for our recruitment candidates, please contact the Senior Manager, Operations before the interview period if an adjustment can be provided to help you participate in the process.

Documents should be submitted in the following format for consideration for this role:

Cover Letter: "Firstname Lastname - Cover Letter.pdf"

CV: "Firstname Lastname - CV.pdf"