GHD Summer Internship Program 202627 – Undergraduate Environmental Scientists, Adelaide
Job Summary
Were GHD.
We dont dohair. But we do straighten out some of the worlds biggest challenges.
Were engineers scientists designers architects planners advisors innovators and change makers committed to making energy water and communities sustainable for generations to come.
Since 1928 weve been wholly owned by our employees. Today we are 11000 diverse and skilled individuals working in over 160 offices across five continents Asia Australia Europe North and South America and the Pacific region.
Who could you be at GHD
Are you a penultimate or pre-penultimate student looking to kickstart your career with a summer internship Or have you already completed an internship andwantto explore whether consulting is the right fit for you
OurContamination Assessment and Remediationteam andEcology and Natural Sciencesteam have Summer Intern opportunities available forEnvironmental Science students.
Were ideally looking for students in theirpenultimate year of study graduating by the end of2027 who are ready to apply what theyve learnt at university to real-world environmental challenges.
Whether your interests lie in contamination assessment and remediation ecology environmental impact assessment natural sciences or broader environmental consulting our Intern Program will give you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience build your industry connections and discover where a career in environmental consulting could take you.
- During your three months youll get exposure to a range of career pathways available at GHD - because no future should come with split ends!
- Youll have the chance to work in design teams to help deliver exciting projects contribute to bids and tenders as well asparticipatingin our broader Intern challenge.
- Get meaningful feedback in your internship and well help iron out any kinks along the way
A frizz-free application process:
#WeDontDoHair but we do want your journey to be as smooth as possible so heres everything you need to help you prep like a pro:
- Your CV:This gives us a snapshot of what youve studied and your experiences both paid and unpaid.
- A cover letter:Think of this as your chance to show us where youd love to grow within GHD while letting your communication skills shine.
- Your transcript:This helps us understand what youve been learning from your core subjects to the electives that sparked your curiosity.
Your journey to joining GHD:
Heres what to expect step by step:
- Screening:We review applications as they comein butbe mindful that the bulk of our screening happens after applications close so dont worry if you dont hear from us right away.
- Virtual Assessments:If you make it through the first stage youll record some answers to a few straightforward questions and complete some cognitive games. This helps us get a better sense of your work style and alignment to GHD
- Meet the team:If youre successful youll have a face-to-face interview (wherever possible) with your prospective team. Well chat through somebehavioural questionsto learn more about your skills and experience. Its also a chance for you to get to know us!
- Offer:Congratulations! Well talk through all the finer details like salary your start date our onboarding process and what to expect before your first day.
Were committed to being as inclusive as possible and giving everyone an equitable chance of getting through our application process.If you identify as someone who is neurodiverse or have a disabilityand need adjustments to any part of the process let us know in your application formwere here to help.
Start dates and opportunities
Our Summer interns generally commence in November and finish up mid-late February to coincide with our next Graduate intake.A number of our interns also continue working in the business on a casual basis after their formal internship period has wrapped up.
Ready to shine
If youve got your documents polished and prepped the application should only take 10-15 minutes. Apply now and take the first step toward an exciting career in consulting.
GHD: The Power of Commitment
At GHD we dont just believe in the power ofcommitmentwe live and breathe it every day.
Community impact is important to us influencing how we work ourprojectsand how we give back. OurGHD in the Communityprogram partners with not-for-profitorganisationsso that we can work on pro-bono projects as well as volunteering and fundraising for philanthropic and humanitarian causes. As a business we also channel some of our profits into theGHD Foundationa registered charity that addressesdisadvantageand inequality in children accessing STEAM education in the countries where we live and work.
Within GHD our employee groups and networks help us foster community find our tribe and celebrate what makes us unique. These groups play a big part in our global diversity equity and inclusion strategy creating spaces for meaningful and safe conversations connecting with likeminded individuals and creating a voice to leadership.
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
GHD is one of the world’s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. We provide engineering, architecture, environmental, advisory, digital and construction services t ... View more