Student Geological Consultant

At Aurecon we believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilitiescurious determined problem solvers who turn complexity into clarity.

Our paid 12-week summer Internship Program gives you real exposure to technical and advisory work structured development and direct access to experts across our business. Youll contribute to real projects while gaining practical experience in a leading engineering consultancy.

We have opportunities in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and Ōtautahi Christchurch for students currently studying Geology who want to learn grow and explore a career in consultancy. Bring your ideas to life in our Transport team helping deliver major infrastructure projects through geological investigations ground modelling and an understanding of the natural environments that shape engineering outcomes. To learn more about our teams please refer toour Teams & Degree Map.

• Support geological investigations and fieldwork on infrastructure projects

• Contribute to geological mapping ground model development and interpretation of subsurface conditions

• Work alongside engineers geologists and project teams to help inform infrastructure design and delivery

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Asia Pacific

• Build your network through Limelight our early careers community

• Learn from experienced industry leaders and technical experts

• Explore pathways into our Graduate Program

Our Internship Program is designed to build your technical capability grow your consulting confidence and provide insight into different career pathways.

Supported by your team leader a buddy and a dedicated early careers team youll take part in our Intern Learning Series and Leadership Serieshelping you develop your professional skills expand your network and understand how complex work is delivered across teams and disciplines.

Recognised by Prosple as one of New Zealands 2026 Top 100 Graduate Employers and proud to hold Gender Tick accreditation and be a Pride Pledge partner we support our interns to do meaningful work grow with confidence and thrive in an inclusive workplace.

• Currently studying a Bachelor or Master of Science majoring in Geology Earth Sciences or a related discipline

• An interest in understanding transport infrastructure and how geological conditions influence infrastructure projects

• A current license to be able drive in New Zealand

• Available for 12 weeks full-time work from mid-November 2026 to February 2027 (with a two-week break over Christmas and New Year)

• Curiosity strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Apply now to kickstart your summer adventure.

We value diverse experiences and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. For recruitment adjustments contact

Our hiring decisions are made by people not AI. Were most interested in your individual thinking and experiencesso please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.

Te whakahāi ngāwhakaaro Breathing life into our ideas thoughts views

Kiamāia kia kaha mahitahi Be bold be strong work as one