Posted 16 July, 2026
2027 Graduate Civil Engineer (Aviation)
AECOM
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Job Description We are looking for a GraduateCivil Engineer to join our team in Christchurch . The team delivers a range of different projects working with funding agencies, national and local governments, highways authorities and private organisations. We are currently engaged in a variety of large to mega projects as well as smaller more intricate projects – all offering a broad spectrum of opportunities. Being multi-disciplinary projects, great opportunities to broaden horizons and gain holistic and all of project experience. Howyou’llmake a difference: Contribute to projects across various stages—from concept design to construction and operation, focusing on major roadway infrastructure as well as ports and airports. Support design, project management, stakeholder engagement, and technical/site assurance activities, leveraging expertise in material properties (soil, asphalt, concrete), geotechnical engineering, and pavement design. Assist in developing innovative, sustainable solutions to meet diverse project challenges, including low-carbon and recycled-material pavements. Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to deliver and maintain transport assets across road, port, and aviation networks. Participate in construction and project delivery, including site inspections, testing coordination, and technical assurance. Deliver projects across New Zealand and Australia, accessing technical leadership and global expertise in ports, aviation, geotechnics, pavements, and materials. What our Graduate Program offers: Graduate Introduction: Kickstart connections with peers and leaders. Essential Consulting Skills: Master core consulting skills from day one. Networking and Learning: Grow your network and industry know-how. Mentoring and Career Support: Receive guidance from experienced professionals. Learning from Experts: Learn directly from industry leaders and specialists. Flexible Work Options: Work in a way that fits your life and wellbeing. Career Pathways:Get support to progress and step confidently into your next role. Career Pathways Graduate Attributes: We’reseeking graduates withstrong communicationand teamwork skills, a proactive and adaptable mindset, and a commitment to professionalism and integrity. Bachelor’s Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree inCivil Engineering. Graduate Year: You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program. Commencement: You must be able tocommencework by February 2027. We are open to mid-year finishers whoare able tocommenceby July 2027. Working Rights: You must have full working rights to work in Australia or New Zealand before applying. We do accept candidates with student and graduate visas. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr