Posted 16 July, 2026
Project Management Graduate
Babcock Australia & New Zealand
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 57f75a5e4a4aad7e
Job Description
Babcock Australasia Graduate Program (2027) Babcock Australasia is welcoming the next generation of creative thinkers and problem solvers to join our 2027 Graduate Program. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact, we’d love to support your journey. Our structured Graduate Program offers more than just technical experience. It’s a space where you’ll be encouraged to grow personally and professionally, supported by mentors who genuinely care about your development. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values diverse perspectives and empowers you to bring your whole self to work. Over 24 months, you will take part in hands‑on projects, development workshops, and cross‑functional rotations that build your confidence, broaden your skills, and help you discover where your strengths shine. We believe in nurturing talent and creating pathways for long‑term success. You’ll build strong networks, work alongside inspiring leaders, and gain exposure to a wide range of disciplines and contracts that will shape your career. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. As a Graduate, you will need to: Be in your final year of study of a university degree, or have completed your degree or masters within the last two years; Be eligible for a NZ Security Clearance; Possess exceptional communication skills; Demonstrate initiative and the ability to prioritise workload; Be able to commence our program on 1 February 2027. Who We Are Babcock Australasia combines the best talent and in‑country expertise while leveraging the rich 130+ year global heritage of Babcock International Group, a FTSE 100 international defence company. Our team of 1,800+ experienced staff ensure critical services and assets are readily available, affordable, and future‑proof. From maritime sustainment and secure communications to life‑saving helicopter missions and managing critical fleets, we ensure our customers are equipped to fulfil their mission. Your Future at Babcock – What We Offer You Buddy and mentor programme – professional and technical; Agile working policies offering flexible start and finish times, a mix of office and home working, or even condensed working weeks; Work‑life integration policy with attractive leave entitlements including well‑being leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave, and a Work180 endorsed employer status; Internal development programmes, self‑led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning, and access to study leave; beRewarded platform offering discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel, and more, plus novated leasing options and a corporate shares plan; A principles‑driven culture with the weRecognise programme that recognises outstanding work in line with our principles: Be kind, Collaborate, Be curious, Think outcomes, Be courageous, and Own & Deliver. Applications Applications close Sunday 26 July 2026. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience, though successful candidates must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and capable of obtaining a New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Security Clearance. This position requires working with, or exposure to, US export‑controlled technology; compliance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) will be assessed. Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre‑employment checks, including reference checks, MOJ, security check, qualifications and right to work. Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. #J-18808-Ljbffr