Job Description
Our Water Resources team provides multi‐disciplinary, integrated delivery of water resources services across all industry sectors, particularly in the areas of flood impact assessment, flood risk management, hydrological and hydraulic modelling, drainage design and water quality.
How you'll make a difference
Contribute to a range of projects, including flood studies, stormwater management, water quality assessments, and urban water design, working under the guidance of experienced team members.
Assist in delivering water sensitive urban design (WSUD), drainage design, and hydraulic modelling for varied infrastructure projects by compiling data, preparing inputs, and helping with draft deliverables under supervision.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and gain exposure to both local and national initiatives, contributing to coordinated and integrated solutions.
Support project coordination activities, help with report drafting and documentation, and observe or assist with client engagement, depending on your interests and project needs.
What Our Summer Internship Program Offers
12‐week paid internship (mid‐November to mid‐February)
Real project experience: Contribute to meaningful work and apply your university learning to real‐world projects from day one.
Exposure to iconic projects: Be part of projects that help shape communities, cities and infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand.
AECOM Summer Series: Connect with senior leaders from across our business through an exclusive program of presentations providing insight into different career pathways and areas of expertise.
Work alongside technical experts: Work alongside graduates,



technical experts, and industry leaders.
Be part of a global business: Experience the benefits of working for a global consultancy, with opportunities to collaborate across teams, markets and geographies.
Pathway to graduate employment: Successful interns may be considered for future graduate opportunities, providing a direct pathway into AECOM's Graduate Program.
Qualifications
Summer Intern attributes: Interns who are curious and excited to apply their studies in a professional environment.
You'll bring strong communication and teamwork skills, a positive and proactive attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to professionalism and integrity.
Bachelor's Degree: You must be in your penultimate year of a Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
Must have an interest in working with water with electives in flooding, hydraulics or similar.
Commencement: Able to work full time hours from mid‐November **** – mid‐February ****.
Potential to continue on a part‐time basis after the summer internship, during your final year of study, depending on project needs.
Working Rights: You must have full working rights to work in Australia before applying.
We do accept candidates with student and graduate visas.
Additional Information
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions.
If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
As an Equal Prospect Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
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📌 Water Resources Engineering Intern (Nov 2026) (New South Wales)
🏢 Aecom
📍 New South Wales