Student Structural Engineer
Auckland - New Zealand
Job Summary
Curious about a career in engineering consulting
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 Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington for students currently studying Structural Engineering who want to learn grow and explore a career in consultancy.
Bring your ideas to life in either our Buildings team helping create safe sustainable and future-ready buildings or our Transport team contributing to projects that help shape resilient transport infrastructure and connected communities with a focus on bridges and seismic engineering. Depending on your placement and interests youll gain exposure to different projects technical challenges and career pathways. To learn more about our teams please refer toour Teams & Degree Map.
Your summer could look like this
Work on real projects and solve structural engineering challenges
Gain exposure to either Buildings projects such as hospitals schools airports and commercial developments or Transport projects involving bridges and critical infrastructure
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
How we support your growth
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.
What youll bring
Currently studying Civil or Structural Engineering or a related discipline and ideally in your second-to-last year of study
A genuine interest in either building structures or transport infrastructure and how engineering shapes communities
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
Ready to engineer possibilities
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
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Aurecon is an engineering, design and advisory company, but not as you know it. We’ve reimagined engineering. Our clients’ ideas and aspirations drive all that we do. We work alongside them like no other firm to co-create clever, innovative solutions to some of the world’s most compl ... View more