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About the Role

AECOM is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to join their Sydney team. This 12-week paid internship offers real project experience, exposure to iconic projects, and a potential pathway to graduate employment. You will support the structural team in the design and analysis of bridges and civil structures, assist with engineering calculations and documentation, and participate in site visits.

Responsibilities

• Support the structural team in the design and analysis of bridges and civil structures under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Assist with engineering calculations, technical documentation and the preparation of project deliverables.
• Participate in site visits and inspections to gain exposure to the assessment and maintenance of existing structures.
• Contribute to projects at various stages of delivery while developing an understanding of engineering standards, design processes and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to help deliver innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
• Build practical skills and industry knowledge through hands-on project experience and mentoring from experienced professionals.

Requirements

• Must be in your penultimate year of a Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Able to work full time hours from 16 November 2026 – 19 February 2027.
• Must have full working rights to work in Australia or New Zealand.
• Interns who are curious and excited to apply their studies in a professional environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive and proactive attitude.
• Adaptability.
• A commitment to professionalism and integrity.
• Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so apply as soon as possible.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Teamwork skills

Location

• Sydney, NSW
• Australia

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Paid internship

Experience Level

• Intern

Education Level

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Postgraduate degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Benefits

• 12-week paid internship
• Real project experience
• Exposure to iconic projects
• AECOM Summer Series: Connect with senior leaders
• Work alongside technical experts
• Be part of a global business
• Pathway to graduate employment
• Flexibility with hybrid work options
• Access to industry-leading technology and thinking
• Transformational work with big impact
• Work flexibility
• Global well-being program

About the Company

• 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, AECOM's public- and private-sector clients trust them to solve their most complex challenges.
• AECOM's teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through their 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 $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
• AECOM provides comprehensive services from concept to completion and beyond.
• AECOM's transportation experts leverage local knowledge and global capability to help clients navigate challenges and build a better world.
• AECOM specializes in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems, and also restores and upgrades aging infrastructure.
• AECOM supports public and private clients in moving people and goods sustainably, with a strategic focus on renewable energy and the electrification and decarbonisation of transportation.

Equal Opportunity

• Everyone belongs at AECOM.
• We’re committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives.
• AECOM is proud to be a Fortune 500 Most Admired Company, a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, #Work180 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, #Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner and an AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer.
• 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.
• As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.