Overview
Work with us.
Change the World.
We believe infrastructure has the power to uplift communities and improve people's lives. We deliver some of the world's most influential and transformational infrastructure projects.
Along with our clients and partners, we have one goal : to leave a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet. Our clients count on us to think without limits and partner with them on projects spanning across water, transportation, buildings, energy, the environment, resources, governments, the public realm, the environment and more.
We're driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world. At AECOM, you will work in a dynamic environment where your integrity and pioneering mindset are championed. Graduate Program offers 2-Year Graduate program: Kickstart your career in a flexible working environment. Graduate Induction: Participate in an event to meet fellow graduates and connect with leaders in the business. Transition to a Professional: Seamless transition into professional level role at the completion of the graduate program. Networking and Informative Opportunities: Engage in events hosted by our Connect Committee to expand your network and your knowledge. Mentoring Opportunities: Receive guidance and support from experienced professionals to help you achieve your career goals. Learn from Technical Experts: Enhance and share knowledge, skills and ideas from industry leaders that are essential to career progression.
About the Role
AECOM has been a leader in water system services across ANZ for decades, focusing on innovation and emerging technologies. We specialise in asset management and offer comprehensive planning, design, and construction for water infrastructure. From irrigation to raw water assets, we optimise efficiency, increase ROI, and reduce costs. Trusted by municipal water companies, we ensure safe drinking water, sanitation, and environmental protection. Our solutions – ranging from urban flood protection to hydroelectricity – help create climate‑resilient, water‑sensitive cities that benefit both people and the planet.
How you'll make a difference
Be involved in the design on various water infrastructure projects including networks, wastewater treatment plant upgrades and renewals. Enjoys and works well in a team environment but also autonomously. Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Liaise with clients, suppliers and industry specialists. Has a growth mindset, managing simple problem solving and working through collaboratively to manage complex problems.
Qualifications
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role.
* Final year student or recent graduate in Civil Engineering.
* Strong interest in water.
* Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
* Great communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Please apply, all applications will be considered. Apply with a tailored resume and academic transcript.
Recruitment Process
Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document. Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength‑based assessment. Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team. Interview: Attend a face‑to‑face interview at your local office. Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and / or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know. AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we, our clients and our communities live and work. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders – past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private‑sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year.
Working at AECOM
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity. You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programmes to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well‑being programme. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry‑leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
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