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Civil Engineering Internship Program 2026

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CareerDC Internships charges a fee for the coordination of each internship program. You'll get resume editing, host company matching, interview coordination and scheduling, interview training, unlimited interviews, a work experience placement relevant to your studies, academic credit or an accredited WIL course (as applicable) and a letter of completion at the end of the placement.

Why Choose this Internship Program?

The 12-week Civil Engineering Internship Program is an opportunity to gain practical industry experience in engineering and fulfil your degree's requirements.

Who the Program Is For

Current students in Australian colleges and universities

  • Ideal for you if you are seeking hands-on work experience and an internship that counts towards academic credit
  • Especially beneficial for international engineering students or recent graduates from Australian universities who need practical local work experience
  • Domestic students are also welcome to apply.

New graduates or students without an internship requirement

  • You are looking for degree-relevant work experience to complement your studies
  • If you don't have an internship requirement or have already graduated, you may be able to take part in the program
  • If eligible, you can combine your work experience placement with an accredited Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program.

About CareerDC Internships

The internship program is facilitated by CareerDC Internships. As a work experience placement coordinator, we have been supporting students in getting degree-relevant work experience with Australian host companies since 2011.

About Host Companies and Work Experience Tasks

Your 12-week placement will be coordinated to match your academic background, work experience and skills development needs, preferred location as well as start date.

As an example, the internship host companies include:

  • A civil construction company that specialises in consultation in geotechnical engineering.
  • A construction company specialising in luxury townhouse construction.
  • A company specialising in large-scale projects and sustainable structures.

As another example, and depending on your host company, your internship placement could include learning experiences such as:

  • Preparing technical drawings with CAD, GIS or other software
  • Supporting design risk assessment and project planning
  • Assisting with cost estimation, budgeting and reporting
  • Contributing to tender documentation and contract administration
  • Reviewing building codes, zoning ordinances and other regulations that might apply to a specific project

Program Snapshot

The internships program includes:

  • CV review and editing
  • Matching with suitable host companies
  • Interview coordination and scheduling with host companies
  • Interview preparation and coaching
  • A customised work experience placement
  • A certificate of completion at the end of the placement

Note that a coordination fee applies and covers the complete placement service.

How to Apply

Apply now by sending your CV to CareerDC and get the full details on how it works and what is included in the internship program.

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  • Job type:Internships
  • Disciplines:
    Engineering Civil Structural
  • Work rights:
    Australian Bridging Visa, Australian Citizen,
    ...
  • Work from home:Hybrid remote
    Hybrid remote

    Employees are allowed to work remotely some of the time but most of the work is done at the company’s physical office. Remote work is considered a perk or a privilege. For example, an employee may work from home for 1-2 days per week.

  • Locations:
    Canberra, Regional New
    ...
  • ACCEPTS INTERNATIONAL

    Yes

  • Program Duration

    12 Weeks

  • Closing Date:21st Mar 2026, 11:59 am

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