Undergraduate Structural Engineer

Worley; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Buddy system

Networking events

Professional development

Job summary

Worley is offering a paid 12-week internship for structural engineering students in Newcastle, NSW, running from November 2026 to February 2027. You’ll gain hands-on experience, work with industry professionals on real-world challenges, and receive coaching and skills training to support your career development.

You’ll be part of a global intern community, with buddy support, mentorship, networking events, site visits, and opportunities to transition into a graduate role within Worley.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Basic understanding of structural engineering concepts and design processes.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with mentors and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience by contributing to real-world structural engineering challenges.
• Work with industry professionals on live projects during the 12-week program.
• Receive career coaching and participate in skills training to shape your future.
• Join networking events, site visits and professional development activities.
• Be part of a global intern community and valued, included, and empowered to thrive.

Skills

Structural eng basics

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Penultimate year undergraduate student

Job description

Big ideas start here

This is just the beginning. Open the door to a world of opportunities to learn, grow and collaborate. We’ll help you turn your curiosity into a meaningful career.

About The Internship Program Our Internship Program is a paid opportunity for students in their penultimate year of undergraduate studies and runs for 12 weeks commencing in November each year.

Big ideas start here

This is just the beginning. Open the door to a world of opportunities to learn, grow and collaborate. We’ll help you turn your curiosity into a meaningful career.

About The Internship Program Our Internship Program is a paid opportunity for students in their penultimate year of undergraduate studies and runs for 12 weeks commencing in November each year.

You’ll gain hands on experience, explore career pathways and work alongside industry professionals on real-world challenges. We’ll support your development with career coaching and skills training to help shape your future.

We’re seeking Structural engineering students to join our paid 12-week summer internship program, running from November 2026 to February 2027 in Newcastle.

From Day One, You’ll Have

• a buddy to help you settle in
• a mentor to guide your experience
• access to networking events, site visits and professional development.

You’ll also join a global community of interns and graduates, building your network and exploring opportunities in a workplace where you’re valued, included and empowered to thrive.

And it doesn’t stop there. Many of our interns return as graduates, launching their careers with confidence.

Why Worley?

• We celebrate success through our global employee recognition program, Appreciate. This platform allows us to connect through virtual bridges and give recognition across global borders.
• Work with the brightest minds on iconic projects in energy, chemicals, and resources.
• Enjoy a flexible work-life balance and a culture of inclusivity, where diverse ideas are valued.
• Participate in networking, industry and social club events through partnerships with universities or alumni networks.

Eligibility

• You are currently in your penultimate year of your studies.
• Available to start in mid-November 2026 and commit to Worley’s 12-week program.
• Valid working rights in Australia - You must have current unrestricted working rights for at least 6 years within Australia to be eligible for consideration and only those candidates with appropriate qualifications and experience will be contacted directly. Worley does not sponsor candidates.

Who We Are There are nearly 50,000 of us around the world, working to pursue the best ideas. We’re a global professional services company of energy, chemicals, and resources experts. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now. We’re building a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation. Join us and be part of a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace, where everyone feels they belong, can contribute, and be heard. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTIQ+ community, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

Start your career with Worley.