Paid Internship - Undergraduate Civil/Structural Engineer
Coffs Harbour, NSW
Full Working Rights in Australia Required
Prosple's Top 100 Graduate Employers List: #7 Consulting Engineering Sector; #65 overall
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE): Young Engineer Graduate Development Program
Australian Engineering Excellence Awards: Recognised for our innovative engineering solutions in various projects
Northrop's Fastest Growing Office - Coffs Harbour
Are You Ready?
Are you a Civil/Structural engineering student from the Coffs Harbour area looking for internship experience during your school breaks?
Or maybe you want an internship away from the city? Coffs Harbour is it Beautiful coastal town, close to the beach, where you'll learn from Australia's best civil engineers.
If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you
What You'll Do
Begin your civil engineering career making a real impact on the places where people live, work, and play
You'll work on real projects with real responsibility, designing civil infrastructure across subdivisions, community civil projects, sporting venues, and road projects
You'll get hands-on experience with road, earthworks, stormwater, sewer and water, and flooding design - learning everything from concept through to construction
You'll be mentored by our Senior Engineers, participate in site investigations, learn industry-standard software like 12D, DRAINS and MUSIC, and contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact Australia
What's In It for You?
You'll join a people-first business where we invest in your development
You'll receive mentoring, networking opportunities, and exposure to the full breadth of consulting engineering
You'll be part of a workplace that's won multiple awards for graduate satisfaction, employee engagement, and training
You'll join a tight-knit Coffs Harbour Team, in beautiful Coffs Harbour
Ideal Candidates to Join Our Team
Students pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Full working rights in Australia
Understanding of 12D, DRAINS and MUSIC software
Interest in stormwater and road design
Genuine curiosity and drive to succeed
Strong problem-solving and collaborative skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Confidence in communicating your ideas
Passion for creating spaces that improve communities
We particularly encourage applications from women and underrepresented groups in engineering. We're committed to building a diverse team where everyone can excel.
Real Projects, Real Impact
We've been recognised in Prosple's Top 100 Graduate Employers in Australia. We are also very proud in winning five workplace awards based on surveyed graduates working in our business.
These awards from Prosple recognise Northrop's excellence in engineering consultancy across the categories of:
Overall Graduate Satisfaction
Employee Engagement
Training
Green Initiatives
Social Responsibility
The Coffs Harbour Difference
Our team here is local, collaborative, and passionate about making a genuine difference to our community.
From Brelsford Park, Coffs International Stadium, Wiigulga Sports Complex, to everyday partnerships with local architects and developers, we design with heart. You'll work with professionals who understand the region and bring a down-to-earth, expert approach to every project.
If this is the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you
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