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About our program

The Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety offers a comprehensive and award winning 18 month graduate program that equips graduates with the essential skills, experience and networks needed for a successful career in the Western Australian  public sector.

Our program fosters professional growth and development and provides valuable exposure to statewide projects and initiatives that help improve the lives of the WA community.

You get the chance to rotate through our diverse business areas as well as other WA public sector agencies.

In partnership with the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, you benefit from a customised rotational plan across both agencies, including shared networking and learning development opportunities.

We also collaborate with the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation to facilitate rotations that give diverse regulatory exposure. 

Program highlights

• A structured 18 month program with customised rotations through diverse business areas, including interagency rotations.
• A permanent appointment with a 6 month probation period.
• Work independently and collaboratively on impactful projects.
• A comprehensive support network including a graduate manager, coordinator and mentor, and your graduate cohort.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities.
• Attractive salary ($79,156 p.a. plus 11.5 per cent superannuation), annual increments, flexible work arrangements and metropolitan office location.

Attributes we are seeking in candidates

• Collaborative team player
• Analytically minded with strong research and problem solving skills.
• Inquisitive mindset
• Action orientated
• Culture and values driven
• Solutions focused
• Enthusiastic and eager to learn