Geotechnical Engineering Internship Opportunity

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Aurecon Full time

Aurecon's Geotechnical Engineering Internship Programme

Are you ready to embark on a career adventure that combines your passion for geotechnical engineering with innovation and sustainability?

Our 12-week paid Summer Internship Programme offers the perfect opportunity to explore your potential, gain valuable skills and experiences, and make a positive impact on the environment.

The Opportunity:

  • Available positions in Geotechnical Engineering across Australia.
  • Teams focused on Land Infrastructure, Transport, and Advisory.
  • Programme aligned with university summer holidays, offering a flexible and hybrid work set-up for improved productivity and work-life balance.
  • Potential pathway to the Aurecon 2026 Graduate Programme.

What You'll Experience:

You'll have the opportunity to work on real-life projects at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, engage in interactive learning experiences, and participate in the 'Intern Innovation Challenge'. You'll also have access to mentors and networking opportunities through Limelight, our early careers professional network.

What We're Looking For:

  • Studying a Bachelor of Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or related double degree.
  • Must have working rights in Australia.
  • Passion for carbon neutrality and sustainability.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and a mindset to push boundaries.
  • Enthusiasm for learning and owning your career adventure.

How to Apply:

  • Application - submit your CV, cover letter, and transcript, and identify the teams you are most interested in.
  • Online assessment - consists of video and written responses and should take up to 1 hour to complete.
  • Interview - if selected, you'll be invited for an interview with the team.

Aurecon is a design, engineering, and advisory company with 7,800 experts in 11 locations across Asia Pacific. Our purpose is to bring ideas to life, imagine, and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.

We are a leader in innovation and sustainability, with a spirit of adventure and a sense of wonder. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of geotechnical engineering and beyond.



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