Summer Intern - Major Projects

Tauranga City Council; Tauranga; Presencial; NZD 28.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible hours

Career development

Supportive work environment

Descripción de la vacante

Tauranga City Council is seeking a Summer Intern to support the Major Projects team in Tauranga. You will assist with research, coordination, documentation and reporting as projects move from planning to delivery.

Ideal candidates are studying project management, engineering, planning or related fields, with strong organisation, communication, and a proactive mindset to learn and contribute in a collaborative environment.

Formación

• Must be studying toward a qualification in project management, engineering, construction, planning, property, business or a related discipline.
• Strong organisational and communication skills are essential.
• Curious, proactive learner with an interest in major projects.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with research, coordination, documentation and reporting for major projects.
• Support project professionals and stakeholders across Tauranga.
• Develop practical skills in project coordination and information gathering.

Educación

Study field in project management / engineering

Descripción del empleo

16 Oct 2026

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Te Tūranga | About the role

As a Summer Intern in our Major Projects team, you’ll gain practical experience supporting significant projects that are helping shape Tauranga. Working alongside experienced project professionals, you’ll assist with research, coordination, documentation and reporting while seeing how complex projects progress from planning through to delivery.

• Gain hands‑on experience supporting significant projects across Tauranga.
• Work alongside experienced project and technical professionals.
• Build practical skills in project coordination, research, reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Ngā Pukenga | What you’ll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you’ll ideally be studying towards a qualification in project management, engineering, construction, planning, property, business or another relevant discipline. You’ll bring strong organisation and communication skills, good attention to detail and a willingness to learn. You’ll be comfortable researching and working with information, managing your time and priorities, and working with different people across a project environment. Most importantly, you’ll be curious, proactive and keen to understand how major projects come together.

Tō Tātou Kaunihera | About Tauranga City Council

We’re one of Tauranga’s biggest employers, and we’re always keen to welcome fresh ideas and energy into our team. As a summer intern, you’ll be supported, valued, and given real opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll work alongside passionate people who care about our city and its communities.

We offer great benefits like flexible hours, career development, and a supportive work environment. You’ll get hands‑on experience, build your skills, and make a real contribution.

You can find out more about working at Tauranga City Council here.

Applications will close 25th October 2026

We’re committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those living with disabilities.

If you need any support or adjustments to take part in our recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

• You must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role.
• Tauranga City Council does not accept unsolicited contact or applications from recruitment agencies. We will not pay fees or commissions related to unsolicited contact.