Graduate Transport Design / Civil Engineer - Hamilton

Sorry, this job was removed at 06:41 p.m. (CST) on Tuesday, May 06, 2025
Be an Early Applicant
Hamilton, Waikato, NZL
In-Office
Consulting
We are the trusted global infrastructure leader.
The Role

Company Description

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.  

Job Description

Join us in a permanent role, kick-starting with a 2-Year development program, designed to help build your career at AECOM and ensure you are equipped with a strong foundation to transition into a professional role at the completion of the program.

What Our Graduate Program Offers:

  • 2-Year Graduate Program: Kickstart your career in a dynamic and flexible work environment. Enjoy flexible start times, a hybrid work setup, and much more! 
  • Graduate Conference: Upon commencement, participate in a two-day event to meet fellow graduates and engage with senior business leaders. 
  • ​​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.  

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and driven Graduate Transport Design / Civil Engineer to join our Highways and Bridges team.

As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient and cost-effective transportation. We work with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation projects that carry all of our communities into the future — safely and reliably. The team delivers a range of projects and you will be involved in our Multi-modal Transport and Asset Engineering disciplines.

As you progress through our recruitment process, you'll have the opportunity to select your preferred discipline and location, along with second and third choices. To be considered for this role, please choose "Civil - Infrastructure (Hwys)" as your first preferred discipline. 

To help you make the best decision based on your background and interests, we encourage you to explore our job opportunities document. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Graduate Year: You must have completed your studies and have graduated before starting the program.
  • Commencement: You must be able to commence work by February 2026. We are open to mid-year finishers who are able to commence by July 2026.

Additional Information

Our Recruitment Process 

  1. Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document.
  2. Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment.
  3. Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team.
  4. Interview: Attend a face to face interview at your local office

At AECOM, we review applications as they come in and will begin interviews as soon as we identify suitable candidates. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to be considered for this opportunity.

#Work180

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

AECOM Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AECOM and has not been reviewed or approved by AECOM.

  • Healthcare Strength Multiple national medical options (UnitedHealthcare/Surest) and regional HMOs (Kaiser) cover in‑network preventive care at 100%, with added programs like Color cancer screening and Carrum Health surgery support at little or no cost. A medical expense estimator and varied plan designs help employees tailor coverage to anticipated needs.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid Parental Leave offers up to four weeks at 100% pay for all new parents (birth, adoption, foster, surrogacy), and five days of subsidized backup child care via Care.com adds practical support. Company‑paid short‑term disability provides income protection for up to 26 weeks, complementing family-related needs.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan enables buying company stock at a 12% discount with payroll contributions up to 10%. This straightforward access to discounted equity can augment total compensation over time.

AECOM Insights

Similar Jobs

Halter Logo Halter

Mapping Specialist

Greentech • Hardware • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software • Business Intelligence • Agriculture
In-Office
Morrinsville, Waikato, NZL
350 Employees

Deepgram Logo Deepgram

Research Staff, LLMs

Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
In-Office or Remote
49 Locations
150 Employees
150K-250K Annually

Contact Energy Logo Contact Energy

Mechanical Generation Technicians

Retail • Energy • Utilities
In-Office
Taupo, Waikato, NZL
951 Employees

MyShell.ai Logo MyShell.ai

Data Scientist

Artificial Intelligence • Software • Web3
In-Office or Remote
4 Locations
14 Employees
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
51,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

Why Work With Us

Together, we thrive. We’re committed to being the best workplace in our industry – fostering respect, community, and innovation so our people can thrive, drive better outcomes for our clients, and fulfill our purpose of delivering a better world.

Gallery

Gallery

Similar Companies Hiring

Quantum Rise Thumbnail
Software • Professional Services • Natural Language Processing • Machine Learning • Consulting • Automation • Artificial Intelligence
Chicago, Illinois
20 Employees
Northslope Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Analytics • Consulting • Generative AI
London, GB
100 Employees
Amplify Platform Thumbnail
Fintech • Financial Services • Consulting • Cloud • Business Intelligence • Big Data Analytics
Scottsdale, AZ
62 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account