Graduate Transmission Line Engineer (Mechanical/Structural/Civil)

Auckland
Permanent
Full-time

1 day ago
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Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldâs most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionAt AECOM, you will work in a dynamic environment where your integrity and pioneering mindset are championed.What Our Graduate Program Offers:

2-Year Graduate program: Kickstart your career in a flexible working environment.
Graduate Induction: Participate in an event to meet fellow graduates and connect with leaders in the business.
Transition to a Professional: Seamless transition into professional level role at the completion of the graduate program.
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.

About the RoleDue to continued growth, our Transmission & Distribution team is expanding, and we’re excited to welcome a Graduate-level Engineer to support a wide range of impactful projects across Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.How you’ll make a difference:As a graduate project engineer, you'll be mentored by industry experts while gaining hands-on experience in the design and delivery of transmission line projects. You'll be involved in:

Supporting the concept and detailed design of transmission lines using industry-standard tools such as PLS-CADD.
Assisting with structural assessments and designs of towers and poles using Excel, PLS-TOWER, and PLS-POLE.
Learning to design various foundation types, including grillage, direct-embed, and pile foundations.
Contributing to design reports and project documentation.
Participating in site visits and inspections to see your designs come to life.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree: A recently completed or soon-to-be completed degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
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.
A strong interest in transmission line design and a desire to work in the energy infrastructure sector.
Familiarity with design software (e.g., PLS-CADD) is a plus, but not essential – we’ll train you!
Excellent communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a collaborative team.
A proactive, self-motivated mindset and a passion for solving real-world engineering challenges.

Additional InformationOur Recruitment Process * Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document.

Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment.
Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team.
Interview: Attend a face-to-face interview at your local office.

Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.Learn more about life at AECOM: , , , , - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!#Work180About AECOMAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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