Flexibility is desirable when starting out at APRA, because as a graduate you may be assigned to an industry or entity which you have no familiarity with.
Working as an Explosive Ordinance Engineer with Ascent offers an exhilarating journey into the heart of defense technology. From certifying explosive ordinance for the Australian Defence Force to contributing to crucial defense projects, every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a real impact on national security.
I think one of the biggest rewards as a graduate engineer would have to be being a part of the successful transformation of the design into a real-life structure.
It’s the extra roles and committees outside of project work that I treasure most and that makes me feel included. Roles such as being the lead of the First Nations Committee; this role allows me to embrace my culture and heritage within the business and gives me the confidence to bring the complete ‘Nick’ to work every day.
You really can forge your own career path at Oliver Wyman, and the firm is very focused on development. Through day-to-day project work, consultants have opportunities to push themselves and perform at a higher level in an accelerated fashion.
Seeing our RAP come to life and the passion and energy that so many people across Ventia put into achieving the best outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities is inspiring