Undergraduate Hydraulic Modeller - Water null

2024 Stantec Internship Program 

Gain experience as a Summer Intern with Stantec and you lay the way open for a rewarding career in engineering with Stantec. 

If you are in your second or third year of study at the university studying engineering, engineering science, mathematics, statistics or related qualifications then we want you to apply for an internship with Stantec. This is the perfect opportunity to work across an exciting and broad range of projects! 

What we provide 

• 10-week (400 hours) internship with a structured internship program.
• The potential to progress to a permanent graduate role.
• Work-life balance including flexible working-from-home 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 

The Auckland modelling team is involved in Wastewater, Stormwater and Water supply modelling projects in and around Auckland helping Watercare, Auckland Council. Additionally, team also works with the teams across the country providing solutions to local councils. The team is also involved in some overseas projects. Stantec is in a 10 year strategic partnership with Watercare to resolve water and wastewater network related issues in Auckland. 

The projects include assisting with capacity/development impact assessment, master planning, growth studies, optioneering/solution modelling etc.  

You are expected to contribute/work in following activities on a day-to-day basis assisting wider modelling team: 

• Performing data analysis and design calculations.
• Assisting with GIS analysis related to hydraulic modelling.
• Analysis of networks using modelling tools.
• Contribute to report preparations.
• Attend meetings/workshops.
• Communicate with other teams/disciplines as required.

This position would give you an opportunity to gain knowledge of hydraulic modelling and understand its importance in asset management, water, stormwater, and wastewater planning. The work would give exposure to various aspects of hydrology & hydraulics and how it relates to the hydraulic modelling. 

Additionally, you would get an opportunity to understand different aspects of New Zealand water industry through exposure to variety of activities carried out by our wider team. 

What's included in the Internship Program 

Our interns 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.
• Pathway to graduate program.

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

• Building Professional Relationships
• Successful goal-setting
• Critical Thinking for More Effective Communication
• Resilience & Wellbeing in the Workplace
• Active Listening Skills
• Managing Your Career Pathway
• Introduction to Stantec Business Model

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 interns 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 in your second or third year of study
• Preferably have a full clean current driving licence
• Able to commence work from mid-November 2024 to mid-February 2025 (Flexible)

About Stantec

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

Applications close Sunday 28th July 

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