• Job Description

  Req#: R25529

  Want to bring ideas to life?
  
  This is a very exciting time for you - full of endless possibilities. Aurecon's paid intern programme has all that covered and more.
  
  We are looking for G eotechnical Engineering students to be based in the following locations:

  • Tauranga

  • Te Whanganui-a-Tara/ Wellington

  • Ōtautahi / Christchurch

  This role will sit in the Ground & Underground Engineering business unit.

  What is Ground & Underground Engineering at Aurecon?

  Ground & U nderground E ngineering at Aurecon offers a one-stop service for infrastructure projects in the Resources, Transport, Water, Energy, Property, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Construction markets. This business unit i nclude s professionals working in geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, geohydrology, rock engineering, marine engineering, materials and pavement design, contamination studies, earthquake engineering and specialist monitoring.

  What are we looking for from you ?

  Steps to s uccess below!
  
  You'll be ready to make an impact. You will be studying towards a formal qualification and be in either your 2 nd or 3 rd year of study. You will need to have the ability to work on a full-time basis from November 2023 until February 2024.
  
  We' ll ne ed you to be studying towards any of these degrees: Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) or Mas ters le vel qualification with Geotechnical specialisation.

  You would have studied or are studying following subjects or areas of focus:

  • Geotechnical Analysis

  • Slope Engineering

  • Ground Improvements and Geosynthetics Engineering

  • Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

  • Advanced Geotechnical Engineering

  • Introduction to Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

  • Advanced Geotechnical Engineering

  And you will bring:

  • Passion for changing the way we deliver carbon neutrality and sustainability in everything we do.

  • Ability to initiate and build relationships with both your peers and clients to push forward the boundaries of what is possible.

  • Enthusiasm for re-imagining engineering and be someone that actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future.

  • Excitement about your journey with Aurecon.

  How will your future be shaped by us?

  
  We've been recognised for our innovation culture, gender equality and our LGBTI+ inclusion, including being the first engineering company in Aotearoa New Zealand to receive the Rainbow Tick. Our Māori Strategy - He Rautaki Māori, won two Good Design Awards in 2022 for its outstanding contributions in bringing He Rautaki Māori and digital innovation into operations and decision-making processes. Bring your whole self to work!

  Joining us as an intern gives you a snapshot of what we are about and opens up opportunities to come back as a graduate with us, meaning you’d have the opportunity to be part of an award-winning graduate programme. We made LinkedIn's 25 best workplaces to grow your career in New Zealand list, and GradNewZealand ranked us top 2 in Engineering Consulting list and top 5 in the overall New Zealand Top 100 Graduate Employers list.
  
  Aurecon’s strength has always been our people. It’s our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. It’s our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Of course, you’ll probably know lots of our award-winning projects . The new Auckland Light Rail Project? That is us . Supporting Fonterra transition to a resilient, low-emissions economy with their new biomass boiler at their Waitoa Factory, that is us too. And partnering with Watercare to transform the delivery of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s water services? You guessed it, us. So, when you join us, you’ll be joining a community working together to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges .

  Ready to bring ideas to life?
  
  A pply online now ! We can’t wait to hear from you!

  Visit our website to learn more at www.aurecongroup.com

  We accept applications from New Zealand citizens, permanent residents and international students with a current visa who are based in NZ .

  How to Apply

  Step 1: Application Form

  The first step off the application process is an online form which will take approximately 10 - 15 minutes to complete. Please be ready to attach you resume, cover letter and transcript. We will ask you to identify the teams you are most interested in, so please take time to explore our website as this will determine who you engage with through the recruitment process.

  Step 2: Online Assessment

  This step should take up to 1 hour to complete and requires a mix of written and video responses. Please make sure you are in a quiet, well-lit area with a strong internet connection before you start the assessment. During this stage we love to see your passions and motivations in your video responses.

  Step 3: Interview

  If you are selected to progress to the final stage you will be invited for an interview in person or virtually, depending on locations. After the interview process has concluded offers to the successful candidates will be made and contracts issued.

  
  Whakahā ngā whakaaro / Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views
  Kia māia , kia kaha, mahi tahi / Be bold, be strong, work as one

• About the company

  Aurecon is an engineering, management, design, planning, project management, consulting and advisory company based in Australia, Middle East, New Zealand, South East Asia and South Africa.

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