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AECOM New Zealand

3.9
  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

2023 Graduate Opportunities - NZ (Feb 2023)

Location details

On-site

  • New Zealand

    New Zealand

Location

New Zealand

Opportunity expired

Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryNZD 57,000 - 60,000 / Year
  • Number of vacancies60-100 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 29 Mar 2022
  • Start dateStart date 22 Feb 2023

Delivering a better world.

At AECOM we’re driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.  Our clients count on us to think we without limits and we partner with them on projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, governments, public realm, energy and the environment, to build legacies for generations to come.

Graduates – with their fresh thinking and passion for reimagining what’s possible – are critical to our success. We are excited to be seeking applicants from a wide range of disciplines, including civil, electrical, environmental, mechanical, structural and building services, as well as design, planning and program and cost management fields.

Ideas have no borders and this ethos is embedded in our culture. As a graduate, you will have the chance to work alongside like-minded professionals and industry leaders on iconic projects that help shape and connect our cities and communities. 

Roles available in NZ;
 

 Before applying, review our job opportunities here. This will give you an understanding of what each role entails, allowing you to match your qualifications & interests with the right position. Role start date is 23/02/2023 but some roles may have the option to start mid-year or immediately.

In the following table we have included a summary of the locations we have roles available (click through to view roles):

 

Location
2023 Graduate Opportunities - Auckland
2023 Graduate Opportunities - Christchurch
2023 Graduate Opportunities - Wellington
2023 Graduate Opportunities - Hamilton
2023 Graduate Quantity Surveyor - NZ

 

Should your application be progressed, we will ask you to specify your preferred role/s at a later stage. We recommend you make note of your preferences now and include them in your cover letter or CV. 

Minimum Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated time management and organisational skills
  • A strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn, and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Undertaking a relevant tertiary qualification for the role you are applying for (see table above).

Our Graduate Program

Our Growing Professional Skills (GPS) graduate program is designed to help you bridge the gap between formal education and the workplace. The program is spread across two years, drawing on a range of personal development activities, exposure to other graduates and business leaders, and a range of topics designed to grow your business and professional skills, so you become Business Ready.

Along with local site visits, technical seminars, and internal and external training, AECOM connects you with local and global teams to source knowledge and experience, which creates an invaluable network that helps you learn, grow, and develop your professional skills.

As an added incentive, your involvement in the GPS program is fully endorsed for those seeking Professional accreditation. If you decide to do additional studies, we will help you examine your options and identify areas of specialisation to support you in your career.

 

Join us today: 

https://aecom.com/australia-new-zealand-graduate-careers/

Work rights

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

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New Zealand
New Zealand Temporary Work VisaNew Zealand CitizenNew Zealand Permanent Resident

Qualifications & other requirements

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

Degree or Certificate
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    New Zealand Temporary Work Visa
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
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Reviews

user
Graduate
Auckland
6 months ago

As a graduate engineer my role is to support and learn from more senior engineers with project work.

user
Graduate
Christchurch
6 months ago

CAD work of smaller parts of projects. either tidying up drawings or making the design part 3d design with heavy supervision very occasional report writing

user
Graduate
Auckland
6 months ago

My role is a graduate, my day-to-day responsibilities include site inspections, design of structures, structural detailing, meetings and workshops for projects.

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About the employer

AECOM Logo

AECOM New Zealand

Rating

3.9

Number of employees

50,000 - 100,000 employees

Industries

Engineering Consulting

We all leave a legacy. What will yours be?

Pros and cons of working at AECOM New Zealand

Pros

  • The people. We have an amazing team of people that make it fantastic to come into work every day.

  • My peers, the type of projects that we work on, the graduate program, and the amount of support there is for graduates.

  • The support I get when learning new software and processes. They don't expect me to get it right the first time and allow me to ask a lot of questions.

  • Work culture, people and employee benefits.

  • Variety of work, Work flexibility, exciting projects.

Cons

    • It is still a job and occasionally has less enjoyable tasks to do.

    • No negatives so far

    • Timesheets

    • Occasional downtimes with no work, which has gotten better.

    • Unable to think of any worse thing.