Engineering Graduate, Dylan Walsh, has always been interested in infrastructure. Commencing the Cardno, now Stantec graduate program in 2021, Dylan has made the most of career development opportunities working for a multidisciplinary professional services company.
Kick-starting his career with Traffic Engineering, Dylan had since landed a role where his interests lie, infrastructure and design.
Celebrating his first year at Cardno, now Stantec, we've asked Dylan to give us his career highlights and tips for graduates.
One year in, Dylan's highlights:
- Working with a great team - my team is very supportive and I'm gaining so much industry knowledge on the job
- Contributing to meetings - I'm actively encouraged to provide input to both internal and external meetings, I really feel my input is valued
- Team collaboration - my teammates always take the time to provide guidance when I need help
- Working on a variety of projects I'm constantly working on different projects and facing new challenges
Civil Engineering Manager, Joe Lynch, said Dylan has made a seamless transition into the urban infrastructure business.
Dylan's top five tips to make the most of every opportunity:
- Establish a Linkedin account reach out to people that work in the organisation where you want to work
- Discover your work interests and pursue something you enjoy doing
- Be a team player - actively contribute, welcome collaboration and be flexible
- Perfect your communications skills - this will really go a long way when working with your team and with clients
- Have a positive attitude - a bright outlook is contagious!
Dylan with Sharpie
Dylan Walsh is a Graduate Engineer - Urban Infrastructure, based in our Melbourne, Victoria office.
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