Undergraduate Civil Engineer Intern– Water (Brisbane) - ( 260000J4 ) Description Stantec Internship Program – Civil, Brisbane QLD Applications close on 23 August 2026 Why Stantec? Stantec empowers people to rise to the world’s greatest challenges. As a global company of more than 34,000 people across 450 locations worldwide, with a strong local focus, Undergraduates gain meaningful experience, diverse perspectives, and career opportunities that can take them anywhere.

As an Intern at Stantec, you'll work alongside passionate professionals on projects that help shape communities and improve the world around us. You'll gain hands-on experience, build your technical and professional skills, and develop valuable networks that can support your future career. With us, you'll be part of an inclusive, team-oriented, and diverse team while gaining exposure to real-world projects and industry-leading expertise.

Your Day-to-Day As an Intern within our Water Business – Water Infrastructure and Advisory & Planning team, y ou'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while developing your technical and professional capabilities.

Your Responsibilities May Include Water Infrastructure Support the feasibility, options assessment and design of water and wastewater infrastructure, including reservoirs, pump stations, pipelines and treatment plants.

Assist with engineering calculations, data analysis, technical documentation and design tasks under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Gain exposure to different stages of the project lifecycle, from concept development through to delivery.

Gain exposure with coordinating and inspecting site investigations to inform designs and projects under construction.

Contribute to sustainable solutions that help provide reliable water services and protect public health and the environment within your local community and globally.



Planning & Advisory Assist with the planning and assessment of water and wastewater infrastructure to support growing communities.

Support data and spatial analysis, hydraulic and demand modelling, engineering calculations and technical reporting.

Gain exposure to feasibility studies, hydraulic capacity assessments and infrastructure options analysis.

Work with multidisciplinary teams to help develop innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for client You'll collaborate with experienced professionals, learn industry best practices, and gain exposure to a variety of projects and clients within the Water team. What's Included in the Internship Program? Our internship program is designed to provide meaningful work experience while helping you build a strong foundation for your career.

The program typically runs from November to February; however, exact dates may vary depending on business needs and your availability. As a Stantec Intern, You'll Benefit From Working on a variety of projects.

Access to our global industry network and leaders.

Networking opportunities with other Stantec employees across Australia and New Zealand.

Exposure to a range of local and global clients.

Career learning and development opportunities.

Access to our Developing Professionals Network.

A potential pathway into our Graduate Program upon completion of your studies. You will also participate in a structured learning and development program, with sessions 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 the Stantec Business Model About You We're looking for curious, motivated, and collaborative students who are passionate about making a positive impact in the communities we serve. You'll Ideally Be in your penultimate year of study (completing your degree in 2027).

Be currently undertaking an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification in Civil Engineering

Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.

Show initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to learn.

Be committed to delivering sustainable and innovative solutions.

Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or New Zealand Citizen Our interns demonstrate personal leadership qualities and thrive in environments that challenge them to grow, learn, and contribute. #StantecNextGen Qualifications How to Apply Please Submit CV/Resume

Cover Letter outlining your interest in Water and why you would like to join Stantec

Academic Transcript Primary Location : Australia-Queensland-South Brisbane Organization : BC-3002 Water-AU Australia Employee Status : Regular Job Level : Entry Level Travel : No Schedule : Part-time Job Posting : Aug 1, 2026, 7:00:00 AM Req ID: 260000J4 Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

📌 Undergraduate Civil Engineer Intern– Water (Brisbane) (Queensland)
🏢 Stantec
📍 Queensland