GHD Summer Internships 2024 - North Queensland & Northern Territory

GHD

Cairns, QLD
Training
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description:At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.If you want to start a career with impact, whether solving everyday problems through to tackling some of the great challenges our clients and communities face, you'll find that here. That's why we pledge to empower all our people to make a positive impact and ensure you're provided the necessary training and experiences to make those aspirations a reality.We know community impact is important to our staff. Our GHD in the Community program partners with not-for-profit organisations to provide opportunities to work on pro-bono projects, volunteering and fundraising for philanthropic and humanitarian causes. As a business we also funnel some of our profits into the GHD Foundation, a registered charity that works to address disadvantage and inequality in children accessing STEAM education in our countries of operation.What does being an Intern mean for you?During your internship, you'll have the opportunity to connect with our recent graduates and our broader Young Professionals and Women in GHD networks, learning from their experiences to help decide whether GHD is the right place to start your graduate career.An internship isn't just about networking though. As an undergraduate in GHD, you will be provided with practical, on the job experience within a technical field aligned to your studies and where possible, to your aspirational career path.Towards the end of your internship, you'll participate in our performance & experience review process and if you're heading into your final year of studies, conversations about an offer to join our graduate program for the following year.Want to know more about life as a Consultant in GHD before applying?GHD, in partnership with The Forage, a global provider of job simulations, have developed a self-paced Virtual Internship where you'll start to explore what a career in our Engineering teams looks like. You'll hear from one of the Leaders in our Rail team who'll outline some of the topics we cover, as well as talking you through a bit more of what we do in GHD.The Virtual Internship should only take you 3-4 hours to complete We're not asking you to undertake complex calculations, but rather understand some of the challenge we work with on a day to day basis.To learn more, access our .Who are we looking for?We are looking for Engineers & Scientists of all types, Architects, Planners, Project Managers and Arts & Communications students to join our program in November 2024. We may also have some opportunities for Winter internships across a number of our offers this year as well!To make selecting where to start your career easier, we'll ask you about your preferences through our application process by listing each team and the degrees they typically recruit from.What does the rest of GHD's process look like?Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed by one of our Talent Acquisition team members who manage each of our regions. From there, the rest of our recruitment process includes:

A Video Interview, where you'll get the chance to introduce yourself and make another positive impression on both our TA team and hiring managers.
Formal interviews, either in person or via MS Teams. Prior to our interview we'll also ask you to go through some online testing through one of our providers, Saville.
An offer, where we'll go through your hourly rate and the start date for our program, as well as flagging our background checking process.

In our application process, we want to be as inclusive as possible to ensure everyone has an equitable chance of proceeding. If you identify as someone who is neurodiverse, or who has a disability and may require changes to any of the processes outlined above, please respond to the question at the start of our application and we'll be in touch where appropriate.How do you apply?1. Select the "Apply" button2. Please allow up to 10 minutes to complete the questions.3. Upload a copy of your updated cover letter, CV and academic transcript/s.If you're successful through our recruitment process, your full-time position will start in February 2025. There may also be ongoing opportunities for casual work throughout your final year of studies.Interested? Apply now.#LI-NF1

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