GRADUATE PROGRAM

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About our award-winning program

The #VentiaGrad program is a two-year program consisting of three rotations over a two-year period, helping you to discover and learn about the many different parts of our business.

Your rotations will take you out of your comfort zone by giving you the chance to work in both corporate and in-field work environments, providing you with the opportunity to identify your goals and focus areas through meaningful work assignments, projects and networking.

As a #VentiaGrad, you will be provided with ongoing mentoring, peer support and a variety of learning opportunities to accelerate your development.

Industries you could gain experience in

Not only will you have the opportunities to work on exciting projects and contracts, you'll also be exposed to our day-to-day operations, developing a better understanding of what our teams do in the field and how it contributes to our broader business strategy.
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Defence

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Transport

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...and more!

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Perks & benefits

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Professional Development
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Mentoring Program
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Education Assistance
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Perks
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The application process

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1. Preparation

Explore our business

Learn more about what we do at Ventia– our people, work, and values. Check out our career pathways and business areas to see which ones suit your skills and interests.

2. Application

Applications open

Date: 1 - 31 July 2025
Submit your application to Ventia's Graduate Program by selecting the Graduate Job ad that best matches your qualifications.

Once you have applied, watch out for an email acknowledgement of your application which will contain important information on next steps.

Applications for the Ventia 2026 Graduate Program has now closed. 

Click here to be the first to know when the next round of applications opens.

3. Screening

Initial screening

Date: July
The initial screening is conducted to ensure you fulfil the basic eligibility criteria in terms of work rights, graduation date, relevant degree, and values alignment.
We will also view your CV, cover letter, academic transcript during the initial screening process.

4. Online Accessment

Date: July
The online assessment(s) measures the top competencies required to thrive as a #VentiaGrad.
The main purpose is to evaluate if Ventia is the best place for you and your growth, which is why it's important to answer as accurately as possible.

5. Interview

Video interview & Assessment Centre
Date: August & September

The video screening is a short interview. If successful you'll be sent an email with further instructions, and at a time suitable to you, simply record the answers to the questions. Remember, this is an interview. We recommend you treat it as professionally as you would a face-to-face situation. These will run in August.
Assessment centres will run for approximately 2-2.5 hours and will take place online over Zoom in September. It's a great opportunity to meet senior stakeholders, recruiters as well as other #VentiaGrads. Make sure you prepare appropriately; this is as much an opportunity for you to get to know Ventia better, as it is for us to get to know you. 

6. References

References and medical checks
Date: September

We will request to speak to one or two of your referees.
We will also send you instructions on how to conduct any neccesary checks to ensure we meet our health and safety requirements.

7. Offers

Job offer
Date: October

Once the evaluation process is complete, we will notify all successful candidates of their acceptance into the #VentiaGrad program. 
This placement will commence in January 2026.
Applications for the Ventia 2026 Graduate Program has now closed. Click here to be the first to know when the next round of applications opens.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Not sure how to apply? Have a question about a role? Or just looking to ask a question? Read our FAQ’s page to learn more.

AWARD WINNING PROGRAM

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MEET SOME OF OUR CURRENT #VentiaGrads

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Holly

Graduate Program Participant

Holly dove into the program with her first rotation in the Transport sector, working on the North East Link project in Victoria. There, she applied her design background to help prepare and review activities in the lead up to Ventia’s tunnel operations.
Sagun Kafle

Engineer Graduate

After discovering Ventia through the GradConnect website, Sagun was immediately drawn to the graduate program. Though unfamiliar with the company at the time, the opportunity to rotate across multiple business areas was a major attraction.
Freya Olsen

Graduate Program

During this 6-month period, Freya was able to take the lead on improving the onboarding process for our Defence business unit, manage an event for ANZAC day, refresh position descriptions and shadow key team members to enhance her learning overall.

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