Intern in Sydney, Australia

Requisition ID: 279590

• Relocation Authorized: None

• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

• Work Location: Sydney, NSW

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .

Project Overview:

Western Sydney Airport will provide much-needed additional aviation capacity to meet growing demand in the Sydney basin and improve access to flights for people in Western Sydney. One of Australia’s most significant infrastructure projects in decades, the international and domestic airport will open in 2026, bringing social and economic prosperity to the Western Sydney region. Learn more about this exciting project at the following: https://westernsydney.com.au/

Bechtel is seeking interns for the Western Sydney Airport Project located in Badgerys Creek, Western Sydney.

Bechtel’s internship program was created to cultivate real-life industry interest based on hands-on experience. Many new university graduate hires began their careers at Bechtel as a student intern.

Our Infrastructure Internship program is open to all undergraduates in civil, mechanical, electrical engineering, construction management and environment, safety and sustainability. During this time, you’ll see how our business works and take on tasks that will give you valuable experience all while having a real impact on our organization. You will be able to work full time for ten weeks over the Summer holiday break.

Interns work in multidisciplinary teams and you will have a dedicated supervisor who will be responsible for providing you with a full and busy workload and ensuring we provide you with the best experience possible during your time with us.

• Setting personal goals to help you get the most out of your internship.

• Working with a dedicated supervisor to ensure your workload challenges you.

• Exposure to senior management through lunch and learn sessions and Q&As.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities(Attributes required for success):

• A proactive attitude.

• Well-developed communication and teamwork abilities.

• Eagerness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.

To be eligible for our internship programme, you must meet the following criteria:

• At time of application, hold Australian / New Zealand citizenship or Permanent Residency.

• Applicants must have completed at least one year of under-graduate studies in a relevant degree to the role advertised.

• Must be able to pass any pre-employment requirements such as a drug screen and background check.

Additional Information

This position has responsibilities that include exposure to changing environmental, construction, and operational conditions, which may include: extensive walking in and around an active construction site, climbing ladders, working at heights from work platforms including scaffolding, and mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), use of personal fall arrest equipment, walking and working on uneven surfaces, working in constricted and/or confined spaces, and work in inclement weather. Some lifting may be required. Candidate must be able to use standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. respirator, harness, life vest, hearing protection, etc.).

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of “One Team,” respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to [email protected]