Join our team at Stantec and embark on a rewarding internship that will contribute to your professional development, expand your industry knowledge, and prepare you for a successful career in engineering.
If you are in your second or third year of study at university studying engineering, engineering science, mathematics, statistics or related qualifications then we want you to apply for an internship with Stantec. This is the perfect opportunity to work across an exciting and broad range of projects!
What we provide
* 10-week (400 hours) internship with a structured internship program.
* A starting salary of $28.95 per hour with the potential to progress to a permanent graduate role.
* Work-life balance.
* A work culture that respects opinions and fosters inclusion and diversity.
* Excellent support including mentors, buddies and networking opportunities to connect with countless business areas.
Scope of work
This internship with the Christchurch Civil Water Team offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the design and construction of three water infrastructure projects while working alongside a supportive and motivated team.
Typical tasks for these projects could include:
* Utilize industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D to create and modify engineering plans in a digital format.
* Contribute to the preparation of reports and other essential engineering documentation.
* Participate in meetings and discussions with clients and contractors to facilitate effective project coordination.
* Conduct site visits to observe and monitor construction activities, providing valuable insights for ongoing design projects.
* Assist in ensuring quality assurance during the construction phase of water infrastructure projects.
* Gain exposure to project management
Additionally, you may have opportunities to support other disciplines within the Stantec Water Team, including dams and dam safety, structural, geotechnical, electrical, and mechanical engineering. Collaboration across disciplines is encouraged on various projects, providing a well-rounded learning experience.
This role will allow you to develop further understanding of the water engineering sector and the role of an engineering consultant. It offers valuable exposure to real-world projects, enabling you to enhance your technical skills and gain insight into the multifaceted nature of the water industry.
What's included in the Internship Program
Our interns will benefit from the opportunities that only a global company can provide, including:
* Working on a variety of projects.
* Access to our global industry network and leaders.
* Networking opportunities with other ANZ Stantec employees.
* Exposure to a range of local and global clients.
* Career learning & development opportunities.
* Access to the developing professional's network.
* Pathway to graduate program.
The Learning and Development team will provide opportunities for interns to develop in their careers, covering topics such as:
* Building Professional Relationships
* Successful Goal Setting
* Critical Thinking for More Effective Communication
* Resilience & Wellbeing in the Workplace
* Active Listening Skills
* Managing Your Career Pathway
* Introduction to Stantec Business Model
Who you are
You'll be as committed as we are to improving the world we live in, seizing the environmental challenges that we all face and coming up with solutions that will benefit generations to come. Our interns demonstrate personal leadership qualities and thrive in an environment in which they are challenged.
Who can apply
To be eligible to apply you must:
* Be in your second or third year of study
* Currently studying a Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Hons) or Bachelor or Engineering Technology or Civil Engineering Diploma or Mathematics, Statistics and modelling.
* Preferably have a full clean current driving licence
* Able to commence work from 24th November 2025 to 13th February 2026
About Stantec
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we alwaysdesign with community in mind.
Applications close onFriday, 1st August 2025
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