Civil Engineer Graduate Program - Water (Feb 2027) | Wellington

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Egis Group is seeking graduates for its Wellington Civil Engineer Graduate Program in Water, starting February 2027. This two-year program blends hands on experience with peer mentorship, development and continuous learning as you collaborate with teams to plan, design and deliver water projects. Key duties include collaboration, project support, documentation, quality assurance and data analysis. The ideal candidate holds a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree with a strong interest in water, excellent communication and problem solving, and the right to live and work in New Zealand. To apply, submit resume, cover letter and academic transcript, tailoring materials to water experience and teamwork, and proving readiness for February 2027 and Wellington onsite work.

Company Description

Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

Job Description

Are you ready to help shape the future? We're looking for Graduates interested in innovation, sustainability and problem solving to join our Team in Wellington.

Our two-year Graduate Program is dedicated to nurturing the early stages of your consulting career.

What We Offer You

• Peer Mentorship: with a dedicated buddy system gain guidance and support from emerging young professionals within your industry
• Hands-On Experience: tackle real world challenges
• Professional Development: gain the skills needed to progress with confidence
• Continuous Learning: collaborate, problem solve and thrive in a supportive environment

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Collaboration: work with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
• Project Support: assist Senior Engineers in planning, designing, and executing projects.
• Documentation: create and maintain technical documentation, reports, and drawings.
• Quality Assurance: maintain compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Data Analysis: gather and analyse data to support engineering decisions.

Who We're Looking For

• Available to start February 2027
• Recent tertiary degree in Civil / Environmental Engineering with interest in water
• Excellent communication skills, passionate about solving complex problems
• Relevant work rights to live and work full-time in New Zealand

Additional Information

Egis is committed to creating an inclusive, creative culture that embraces diversity and flexibility. We offer generous parental leave, support flexible work practices and strive to create an environment where employees can connect, collaborate, grow and succeed.

We are expanding in Australia and New Zealand and are excited for you to join our growing team!

Your Journey To Joining Egis

• Submit your application: resume, cover letter and academic transcript
• Screening: reviewing applications
• Interview: to learn more about your skills and experience
• Offer: congratulations! Further details will be provided