Fire Safety Engineering Intern (Nov 2026)

Position: Fire Safety Engineering Intern (Brisbane, Australia)

Job Summary

Join our Buildings & Places team in Brisbane for a 12‑week paid internship (mid‑November to mid‑February). This role offers real‑project experience in fire safety engineering across iconic Australian and New Zealand projects.

How You’ll Make a Difference

- Support the team in delivering fire engineering projects from early concept through to completion, helping to develop practical, performance‑based fire safety strategies aligned with relevant codes and standards.
- Assist with fire risk assessments, evacuation analysis, and smoke control modelling, and help produce clear technical reports and documentation to support design decisions and approvals.
- Stay up to date with fire engineering regulations, industry trends, and new technologies, applying this knowledge under supervision to projects and continually improving the quality of deliverables.

Internship Details

- 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: be part of projects shaping communities, cities,



and infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand.
- 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: curiosity and excitement to apply studies in a professional environment; strong communication, teamwork, positive proactive attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to professionalism and integrity.
- Bachelor’s Degree: bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in any engineering discipline, in the penultimate year, with an interest in or understanding of fire safety engineering.
- Commencement: able to work full‑time hours from mid‑November 2026 to mid‑February 2027.
- Working Rights: full working rights in Australia or Recent Zealand required; student and graduate visas accepted.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental‑health needs, and neurodiverse conditions. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We provide adjustments during the hiring process upon request.

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📌 Fire Safety Engineering Intern (nov 2026) (Brisbane)
🏢 Nearheal(trading as Nearheal
📍 Brisbane