Intern Program - Planning, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design

About Harrison Grierson

Harrison Grierson is widely regarded as one of the leading engineering and design consultancies in New Zealand. The company began trading in 1885 when architect John William Harrison set up practice in Auckland, New Zealand. He was later joined in partnership by surveyor Charles Kirkpatrick Grierson in 1912. Today, Harrison Grierson is a large advisory and design consultancy working in four key market sectors; Land and Buildings, Water and the Environment, Utilities, and Transport.

Your role

Designing and Planning brighter futures for everyone!

Harrison Grierson is one of New Zealand's longest established and leading multi-disciplinary consultancies.  We are on a journey to create better environments and places to live, work, and play. Using the latest technologies and ideas, we shape new and sustainable environments, making life better for everyone.

Training & development

By entering into Harrison Grierson's mentoring programme, they make sure you've got someone awesome to give you advice and encouragement and support you every step of the way. You can path your own way with your personal development plan and graduate programme. Plus, their Young Professionals Group offers further development and networking opportunities to help you get a foot in the door (and help you to connect with like-minded people).

Benefits

With Harrison Grierson's incredible employee benefits, work-life balance, social club, and fantastic office spaces, they have an environment and culture you will thrive in.

• Subsidized health insurance
• Fresh fruit baskets delivered to your office
• Enhanced parental leave provisions
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Read more.

Career progression

As a leading engineering and design consultancy, Harrison Grierson knows that its people are the key to its success. With that in mind, they invest in their careers with training, personal development, and enhanced work/life benefits. And their collaborative and friendly culture means they enjoy working together on interesting and diverse projects across the country.

Work life balance

They’ve got great employee benefits:

• Celebration Day – you’ll be entitled to an extra paid day off every year to celebrate something important to you
• Extra week off – you can purchase an additional week’s leave and take 5 weeks off each year if you want more time out
• 10 Days of sick leave
• Possibility of flexible working hours

Culture & vibe

Earlier in the year, Harrison Grierson got behind the Diversity Agenda – an industry-wide campaign with one common goal: 20 percent more women engineers and architects by 2021. The Diversity Agenda started as a collaboration between Engineering New Zealand, the New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA), and the Association of Consulting Engineers (ACENZ). Harrison Grierson is a Founding Partner of the initiative. The Diversity Agenda works by encouraging organizations to commit to adopting more inclusive practices. Read more.

To learn more about the culture at Harrison Grierson, watch this video.

About you

We are looking for passionate, determined, and innovative Intern Planners, Urban Designers, and Landscape Architects to join us on our journey to make great ideas happen!

Interns are students in their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of university study.

With offices based in Auckland (Airport and Parnell), Hamilton, and Wellington, there are opportunities available across the country.

How to apply

This role is currently closed. If you are interested in this role, simply click "Pre-Register" and Prosple will inform you once this position from Harrison Grierson opens again.