Graduate Civil Engineer - Infrastructure & Growth

GHD

Hamilton

On-site

NZD 57,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

GHD in Hamilton is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join the Graduate cohort starting February 2027. You will support investigations, inspections and design tasks across bridges, culverts and other civil structures, while building technical judgement and consulting skills.

This two-year program offers mentoring, cross-disciplinary collaboration and exposure to asset management. You should have a Civil Engineering degree or be completing studies by end of 2026, and be prepared to relocate to

Qualifications

  • Graduated or will graduate by end of 2026 with a Civil Engineering degree.
  • Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Based in or willing to relocate to Hamilton for February 2027 start.

Responsibilities

  • Support investigations, inspections and condition assessments for bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other civil structures.
  • Assist with maintenance scoping, remedial design, structural assessments and the development of practical solutions for existing infrastructure.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, technical reports, cost estimates and other project documentation.
  • Contribute to asset management planning by reviewing inspection information, assessing risk and helping prioritise maintenance and renewal activities.
  • Work with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams while developing your technical judgement, project management and consulting skills.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Proactive approach
Willing to relocate

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

GHD in Hamilton is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join the Graduate cohort starting February 2027. You will support investigations, inspections and design tasks across bridges, culverts and other civil structures, while building technical judgement and consulting skills.

This two-year program offers mentoring, cross-disciplinary collaboration and exposure to asset management. You should have a Civil Engineering degree or be completing studies by end of 2026, and be prepared to relocate to

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