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Stantec New Zealand

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  • #3 in Engineering consulting
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Graduate Opportunities (Water) (Rolling Intake)

New Zealand

Opportunity Expired

Improve the world we live in, seize the challenges and create solutions that will benefit generations to come!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
5-20
Salary
NZD 67,000 - 69,000 / Year

2-year grad program, spot bonuses, memberships, developing professional group & health insurance.

Start Date
Ongoing

Application dates

Applications Open
4 Mar 2024
Applications Close
29 Mar 2024

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
S
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Environmental Studies
Forestry Studies
Parks & Wildlife Management
Geology
Physics
Sciences (all other)

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

See details

Working rights

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
  • New Zealand Temporary Work Visa
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2024-2025 Stantec Graduate Pre-Registration (Water)

If you have recently graduated (or finishing studies by December 2024) with a civil engineering or science (GIS, Mathematics, Statistics) qualification, then we want you to apply for a graduate role with Stantec. This is the perfect opportunity to work across an exciting and broad range of projects!

Note: Our graduate campaigns go live on 4th March 2024 so pre-register now to be the first to learn about the opportunities available. 

What we provide

  • A full-time role with a structured 2-year Graduate Program.
  • Up to 67,000K base salary (depending on qualification) with company benefits on top such as spot bonuses, health insurance, banking discounts etc.
  • Your own company laptop, headset and Stantec merchandise.
  • Work-life balance including flexible working arrangements.
  • A work culture that respects opinions and fosters inclusion and diversity.
  • Excellent support including mentors, buddies, and networking opportunities to connect with countless business areas.

Scope of work

As a member of our global community of driven, passionate, and smart professionals, you will have a chance to be part of the conversation, as you work on some of the largest, most challenging and most impactful projects across Aotearoa New Zealand. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the planning, modelling, engineering design and delivery of some of the most exciting water projects across the following sectors:

  • Stormwater, Wastewater and Potable water treatment plants and distribution networks.
  • Dams, and Hydroelectric.
  • Mechanical, Electrical and Process.
  • Water retaining structures and Bridges Structural design.
  • Digital Delivery & Automation - GIS, Hydraulic Modelling, Civil 3D, BIM, Revit.
  • Projects cover the full project lifecycle from planning through design to construction.

What's included in the 2-Year Graduate Program

Our graduates will benefit from the opportunities that only a global company can provide, including:

  • Working on a variety of projects.
  • Access to our global industry network and leaders.
  • Networking opportunities with other ANZ Stantec employees.
  • Exposure to a range of local and global clients.
  • Career learning & development opportunities.
  • Access to the developing professional's network.

The Learning and Development team will provide opportunities for graduates to develop in their careers, covering topics such as:

  • Health and Safety
  • Career and Professional Development
  • Business Acumen: An Introduction
  • Data Analytics and Design Tools
  • Presentation and Networking skills
  • Business Cases
  • Sustainability 
  • Project Delivery

Who you are

You'll be as committed as we are to improving the world we live in, seizing the environmental challenges that we all face and coming up with solutions that will benefit generations to come.  Our graduates demonstrate personal leadership qualities and thrive in an environment in which they are challenged.

Who can apply

To be eligible to apply you must:

  • Be a recent graduate or due to finish studies by December 2024
  • Preferably have a full clean current driving licence
  • Working Rights: Student Visa, Permanent Resident, Citizen 

Application Advice and Tips

Refer to our CV and Cover Letter advice on Prosple.  

Tips on Getting a Job & Working at Stantec | Prosple New Zealand/GradNewZealand visit https://nz.prosple.com/graduate-employers/stantec/advice

Hiring criteria

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

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
E
Engineering & Mathematics
S
Sciences

Work rights

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

country
eligibility

New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident

New Zealand Temporary Work Visa


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
The thing I love the most about my job is the people. The people you work and communicate with to solve problems.

Lekai Nalei Sakaio

  • Graduate stories
The thing I love the most about my job is the people. The people you work and communicate with to solve problems.

Lekai Nalei Sakaio

  • Graduate stories
I really enjoy problem solving and finding unique and innovative solutions for complex problems. I love telling people about the diverse and unique projects I get to work on. 

Blake Brown

  • Graduate stories
I really enjoy problem solving and finding unique and innovative solutions for complex problems. I love telling people about the diverse and unique projects I get to work on. 

Blake Brown

  • Graduate stories
The thing I love the most about my job is the people. The people you work and communicate with to solve problems.

Lekai Nalei Sakaio

  • Graduate stories
The thing I love the most about my job is the people. The people you work and communicate with to solve problems.

Lekai Nalei Sakaio

  • Graduate stories
I really enjoy problem solving and finding unique and innovative solutions for complex problems. I love telling people about the diverse and unique projects I get to work on. 

Blake Brown

  • Graduate stories
I really enjoy problem solving and finding unique and innovative solutions for complex problems. I love telling people about the diverse and unique projects I get to work on. 

Blake Brown