Structural Engineering Intern - Bridges, Structures & Ports (Nov ****)
Full-time
Business Group: DCS
Legal Entity: AECOM Australia Pty Ltd
Business Line: Transportation
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Operating Group: International
Primary Location: Newcastle, NSW
We are looking for a Structural Engineering Intern to join our Newcastle team.
The role will support the structural team in the design and analysis of bridges and civil structures, assist with engineering calculations, prepare technical documentation, and participate in site visits to assess existing structures.
How you'll make a difference:
Support the structural team in the design and analysis of bridges and civil structures under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Assist with engineering calculations, technical documentation, and the preparation of project deliverables.
Participate in site visits and inspections to gain exposure to the assessment and maintenance of existing structures.
Contribute to projects at various stages of delivery while developing an understanding of engineering standards, design processes and industry best practices.
Collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to help deliver innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Build practical skills and industry knowledge through hands‐on project experience and mentoring from experienced professionals.
What our summer internship program offers:
12-week paid internship (mid‐November to mid‐February)
Real project experience: contribute to meaningful work and apply university learning to real-world projects from day one.




Exposure to iconic projects across Australia and New Zealand.
AECOM Summer Series: connect with senior leaders through presentations on career pathways and expertise.
Work alongside technical experts and graduates.
Opportunity to work within a global business and collaborate across teams, markets and geographies.
Pathway to graduate employment: successful interns may be considered for future graduate opportunities.
Intern attributes:
Curiosity and excitement to apply studies in a professional setting.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, positive and proactive attitude, adaptability, professionalism and integrity.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree: must be in the penultimate year of a Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
Commencement: able to work full time hours from 16 November **** to 19 February ****.
Working Rights: must have full working rights to work in Australia or New Zealand before applying.
We accept candidates with student and graduate visas.
Recruitment process:
Submit your application, including resume, cover letter, and academic transcripts.
Interview: attend a face‐to‐face interview at the local office.
Applications are reviewed as they come in; the role may close earlier than expected.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer:We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we work.
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📌 Structural Engineering Intern - Bridges, Structures & Ports (Nov 2026) (New South Wales)
🏢 AECO
📍 New South Wales