Property and Services Graduate Program 2025 (Feb 2025)

Acknowledgement of Country

CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation.

What our graduate program can offer you 

CSIRO is a preferred employer for early career researchers, and the Enterprise Services Graduate Program is a rare opportunity for non-research graduates to be part of the broader team solving impossible problems. As an Enterprise Services Graduate, you will be joining a team that prides itself on being an impact driven organisation.

As a graduate you will join other like-minded graduates on this experience together. You will be provided with support, mentoring, a structured 18-month learning and development program, and rotations within several different areas that align with your skillset and career aspirations. At the completion of this program, you will take what you have learnt to settle into one area of specialty to continue a great career with CSIRO.

What do we look for in our graduates?

A successful graduate for CSIRO will be a bright, ambitious, driven individual who is keen to thrive at Australia's national science agency. As part of their respective support stream, they will partner with some of the brightest and most successful researchers in Australia and beyond, to achieve cutting edge work that has huge impact for the world. Solving Australia's greatest challenges is impossible without graduates. 

Our Property and Services Team

CSIRO's Business and Infrastructure Services manage the construction, major upgrades, provision, operation and maintenance of CSIRO's properties including more than 890 buildings across 50 Australian sites. From office sites to state-of-the-art labs and the world-famous Parkes Murriyang Telescope. Our Strategy Team leads the work on CSIRO's Sustainability Strategy 2020-2030 includes a cohesive CSIRO-wide vision, strategic objectives, activities and initiatives, governance, metrics and reporting relating to CSIRO's environmental and social impacts.  The Strategy brings us in line with Australia's commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals Commonwealth Procurement Rules, National Waste Action Plan, and Australia's Technology Investment Roadmap, including the path to Net Zero Emissions. The Enterprise Project Management Office are key to delivering a common, cohesive and consistent approach to project delivery and change management within CSIRO. The Security and Resilience team protect our people, information and assets. 

We are seeking 1 graduate to work within our Sustainability team and 1 graduate to work within our Project Management Team. Your graduate experience rotations could involve our many property projects for our national facilities and security requirements.

Requirements and eligibility

To be eligible for our 2025 Graduate Program, you'll need to have:

• either Australian citizenship, New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency (at the time of submitting this application)
• have completed your degree within the last 3 years (ie. 2022, 2023, 2024) or be completing your degree by January 2025
• be able to commence full-time employment by the required start date of February 2025.

Apply now - applications close 21 April 2024