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AECOM New Zealand

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  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

Electrical Engineer - Graduate Program null

Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton, Wellington

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Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job or Program
Number of Vacancies
1-50
Salary
NZD 72,000 - 74,000 / Year

2-year grad program w/ structured advancement & salary increases, wellness rebate, & volunteer leave

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Hiring criteria

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • International Student/Graduate Visa

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
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We are looking for Graduate Electrical Engineers to join our Buildings, Mining, Rail, Renewables and Transmission and Distribution teams.

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 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.

Our Opportunities 

The career opportunities at AECOM are endless! As you progress through our recruitment process, you will be prompted to choose your preferred discipline and location, along with a second and third choice.   

To help you make the best decision based on your background and interests, we encourage you to explore our job opportunities document that can be found in our website. 

We are seeking Graduate Electrical Engineers to join the following teams:

  • Buildings
  • Mining
  • Rail
  • Renewables
  • Transmission and Distribution 

Requirements for Success  

  • Bachelor’s Degree: You must be in your final year or completed a relevant Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree for the role you are applying for.
  • 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.
  • ​​​Working Rights: You must have full working rights to work in Australia or New Zealand before applying. We do accept candidates with student and graduate visas.

Our Recruitment Process  

Our applications are open from 7 March 2025 to 6 April 2025. 

  • Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document.
  • Behavioural and Logical Reasoning Assessment: Complete our global online assessment.
  • Phone Screen: Join a 15-minute phone screen to further discuss your application.
  • Interview: Attend a face-to-face interview at your local office.

About AECOM 

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.   

Our Commitment  

At AECOM, you’ll work in a dynamic and inclusive environment that values your integrity and fosters innovation.  

We are embarking on our cultural journey in Aotearoa, New Zealand. We are embracing the richness of Māori and Pasifika peoples and look to share more with you throughout your recruitment journey.   

AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. 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 here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.   

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Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Engineering & Mathematics

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

International Student/Graduate Visa


New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident


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