2027 Paid Internship: Impactful Projects & Growth

Sydney Water; Sydney; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous professional growth

24/7 wellbeing support

Discounted private health insurance

Family first: parental leave

Fitness Passport

Novated leasing

Job summary

Sydney Water is offering an up-to-11-week paid internship across Greater Sydney locations, with a potential extension beyond the program. The internship runs from late November 2026 to February 2027 and may extend for another 12 months for high performers, with part-time engagement during University.

Applicants are university students finishing study in 2027, with Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Qualifications

• Final year of study in 2027 and eligible for internship.
• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency at time of application.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Solid academic record.
• Willingness to learn and contribute in a collaborative team environment.
• Curiosity, innovation, and a proactive approach to new challenges.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Passion for creating better outcomes for customers, communities, and the environment.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to meaningful projects that support Sydney Water's customers, communities, and environment.
• Bringing fresh ideas, innovative thinking, and new perspectives to the business.
• Working collaboratively with experienced professionals across a range of disciplines.
• Developing your technical, communication, and problem-solving skills in a professional environment.
• Building relationships and networking with leaders and teams across the organisation.
• Participating in Sydney Water's Emerging Talent Program.
• Supporting business outcomes while gaining practical experience relevant to your field of study.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Proactive learning

Education

Final year student 2027

Tools

Excel

Job description

Sydney Water is offering an up-to-11-week paid internship across Greater Sydney locations, with a potential extension beyond the program. The internship runs from late November 2026 to February 2027 and may extend for another 12 months for high performers, with part-time engagement during University.

Applicants are university students finishing study in 2027, with Australian citizenship or permanent residency.