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Graduate Civil Engineer - Transport null

Auckland
Improve the world we live in, seize the challenges and create solutions that will benefit generations to come!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1
Salary
NZD 67,000 - 69,000 / Year

2-year accredited grad program, mentoring, International Young Professionals Networking Group & more

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
Mathematics & Statistics
Geotechnical Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

See details

Working rights

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
  • New Zealand Student Visa
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Graduate Civil Engineer – Auckland 

Are you a recent graduate (or expecting to complete your studies in 2025) with a relevant Civil Engineering Qualification (BE Civil or similar) and aspirations to develop and grow in a collaborative and supportive environment, then join Stantec’s Graduate Programme!  

We are a reputable global consulting firm and provide plenty of opportunities for aspiring and upcoming engineering professionals to work on a wide range of exciting projects. 

 

Fantastic perks we provide: 

  • Engineering NZ accredited 2-year graduate development programme.
  • Up to NZD 69,000 base salary with company benefits on top such as insurances, spot bonuses banking discounts etc.
  • You will be connected to our international Young Professionals Group Network with opportunities for training and networking across New Zealand and Australia.
  • You will be supported through your Engineering New Zealand Accreditation and mentored for your own personal career development.
  • Possibility to travel overseas via a developing professional’s exchange
  • Flexible working environments and excellent employee benefits

 

What do our Graduate Civil Engineers do? 

As our Graduate Civil Engineer based in Auckland, you will sit within our Transportation team and work on multi-disciplinary, diverse environments and teams.   

You will be working out of our Auckland office located in New Market right next to the Auckland Domain. We are surrounded by bespoke cafés, restaurants, the Auckland Domain, Auckland War Memorial Museum and Westfield New Market. So, whether you’re craving a coffee, eager to delve into history or simply want to indulge in retail therapy, everything you need is just steps away! 

We provide the opportunity of development in multiple work streams and the excitement of working on large infrastructure projects.  

Day to day tasks include:  

  • Designs of civil structures for infrastructure projects.
  • Monitoring of construction of structures.
  • Supporting our traffic, design and delivery team.
  • Understanding traffic engineering multimodal movements and implementing approaches to design for all users.
  • Developing an understanding of geometric design and use of software such as AutoCAD, 12D, and Open Roads.

 

What you will bring 

You’ll be as committed as we are to improving the communities, we live in. We’re seeking individuals who thrive on thinking outside the box. Your ability to come up with fresh ideas and contribute to practical design solutions will be invaluable.  

You will also be a key member of a team, who is collaborative and able and willing to own and deliver on their project tasks. We are looking for someone who can step up during critical moments allowing their personal leadership qualities to shine. You’ll thrive in an environment where you’re challenged, where setbacks are opportunities for growth, and where resilience is a core value. 

You will have a Qualification in Civil Engineering or Engineering Science with a passion for transportation and infrastructure design. 

  • To be eligible to apply you must:
  • Be a recent graduate or due to complete your studies in 2025.
  • Have a full clean current driving licence.
  • Working Rights: Student Visa (convertible to post study open work visa), Permanent Resident, Citizen.

 

Application Advice and Tips 

  • Refer to our CV and Cover Letter advice on Prosple.  
  • We will let you know once this opportunity opens!

 

About Stantec 

The Stantec community unites approximately 31,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. 

 

#stantecnextgen 

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Engineering & Mathematics

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident

New Zealand Student Visa


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