Career Opportunities

ABOUT US

Ertech is a proudly employee-owned Australian civil and electrical construction company, delivering high-quality services across the Transport, Infrastructure, Resources, and Defence sectors. We partner with clients in both the public and private sectors, including state and federal governments. Since our humble beginnings in 1981, we’ve built a strong reputation for the quality of our work and the long-term relationships we foster — all driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, and authenticity.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently recruiting for a Community Relations Graduate to join our NSW team supporting our long-term Transport and Infrastructure scopes.

As the Community Relations Graduate, you will be reporting to Communication Manager. You will gain real hands-on experience within the construction industry and receive training and mentoring to provide growth within your role.

Other key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, businesses, property owners and community stakeholders impacted by construction activities.
• Act as a key point of contact for community enquiries, logging and responding to feedback in line with project communication standards.
• Support the preparation and implementation of Community Engagement Plans and related compliance reporting.
• Assist in preparing and distributing community notifications, project updates and stakeholder communications.
• Support the coordination of community information sessions, stakeholder meetings and site visits.
• Work closely with project teams and subcontractors to gather project updates and translate technical information into clear community communications.
• Identify emerging community concerns and escalate issues to support timely resolution.

To be successful, you will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Media, Planning, Social Science, Environmental Science or related discipline
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging for different audiences
• Well-organised and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced project environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; experience with database, CRM or stakeholder management tools is an advantage
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearence
• White Card - CPCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
• MUST hold valid Australian Working Rights

WHY JOIN ERTECH?

At Ertech, we’re committed to investing in our people and creating a workplace where you can thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to: 

• Competitive remuneration
• Metro-based project – enjoy the benefit of being home every night
• Supportive, team-oriented culture where collaboration and respect are valued 
• Play a key role in shaping the growth and success of our projects
• Career development and progression opportunities, annual performance development plans.
• Access to great benefits, including: 
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance (HBF & Medibank)
  • Annual flu vaccinations 
  • Novated leasing options through Paywise
  • Service recognition and milestone rewards 
  • Employee Referral Program incentives 

OUR CULTURE

At Ertech, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. Ertech will provide you with the chance to be a part of great team, meet new people and gain experience with an industry leader who puts safety first. 

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all people and actively encourage applications from First Nations peoples, all genders, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and veterans of the Australian Defence Force.

Ertech is a proud Veteran Employment supporter. We recognise the valuable skills and leadership that veterans bring to our industry and welcome their applications at all levels of the business. Even if you don’t meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply and bring your strengths to our team.

HOW TO APPLY

Click "Apply" on this job advertisement, which will direct you to Ertech's application portal. Simply follow the steps outlined on the portal to complete your application.

This is an incredible opportunity! If you are looking for a position in an environment in which you can flourish whilst building your career, there is no better time to join the Ertech Team than now!

*Please note: This role is being sourced through Ertech directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.