Posted 16 July, 2026
Undergraduate Civil Engineer - Transport
Stantec
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 066bde676e13ae29
Job Description
Undergraduate Civil Engineer – Transport (260000GH) Gain experience as a Summer Intern with Stantec and open the way for a rewarding career in engineering. If you are in your second or third year of study at university studying civil engineering or civil engineering technology with a transport focus, this internship offers you the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects. What We Provide 10‑week (400‑hour) internship with a structured internship program. Starting salary of $29.90 per hour with potential progress to a permanent graduate role. Work‑life balance. Work culture that respects opinions and fosters inclusion and diversity. Excellent support including mentors, buddies and networking opportunities to connect with business areas. Scope of Work This internship with the Christchurch Transportation Team offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the investigation, design, and construction of transportation infrastructure projects while working alongside a supportive and motivated team. Typical Tasks Assist with traffic impact assessments for future development projects. Participate in road safety investigations. Utilise AutoCAD to create and modify concept plans in a digital format. Prepare reports and other essential engineering documentation. Participate in meetings and discussions with clients and contractors to facilitate effective project coordination. Conduct site visits to observe and monitor construction activities, providing valuable insights for ongoing design projects. Assist in ensuring quality assurance during the construction phase of projects. Gain exposure to project management and project technical leadership. Qualifications Second or third year of study. Preferably a full clean current driving licence. Studying a Bachelor of Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology. Able to commence work from 23rd November 2026 to 12th February 2027. Location and Schedule Primary location: Christchurch, New Zealand. Schedule: Full‑time, Contract job level: Entry Level. Travel: No. Application Deadline Applications close on 1 August 2026. EEO Statement Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits 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. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr