Aurecon
Science Intern Consultant
Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.
Strategy and analysis
Full-time
Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Entry Level · A role for someone with underlying potential, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically no direct experience is required.
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Why Aurecon
Our culture of Believe it. Say it. Do it. reflects our deep commitment to our clients and each other to build trust and create a better future together.
We are a team who place eminence, digital and innovation at the core of all we do.
Our strength lies in how we bring together our design, engineering and advisory capabilities to provide our clients with integrated solutions across the entire asset lifecycle. From shape and plan – design and deliver – operate and optimise – to close and transform.
Aurecon designers, engineers, scientists and advisors work with our clients across markets and asset types, to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.
We are an owner managed company with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.
About the role
Are you ready to kickstart your career adventure?
Aurecon's paid, 12-week Summer Internship Programme offers the perfect opportunity to explore your potential while gaining valuable skills and experiences. We believe every career should be a rewarding adventure.
The Opportunity: Available positions for Science Intern Consultants across Australia.
Teams focused on Buildings, Energy, Industrial, Water, Land Infrastructure, and Advisory.
Programme aligned with university summer holidays, end of November to mid-February.
Offering a potential pathway to the Aurecon 2026 Graduate Programme.
Click here to learn about our Aurecon teams and the career opportunities based on your area of study.
What You'll Experience: You’ll get the opportunity to see what your career could look like, expand your knowledge and be immersed in our supportive and inclusive teams. You'll be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone, build your own network and experiment with different pathways you might pursue after finishing your degree.
Real-life projects at the forefront of innovation and sustainability.
Engaging interactive learning experiences and the opportunity to flex your creative skills during the 'Intern Innovation Challenge’.
Access to mentors and networking opportunities through Limelight, our early careers professional network.
Flexible and hybrid work set-up for improved productivity and work-life balance.
Internships often serve as a pathway to our graduate programme for faster career advancement.
What We're Looking For: Studying a Bachelor of Science (Mathematics, Data Science, Ecology, Geology, Hydrology, Materials, Environmental) or related degree. Double degree students are encouraged to apply.
Must have working rights in Australia.
Passion for carbon neutrality and sustainability.
Strong relationship-building skills and a mindset to push boundaries.
Enthusiasm for learning and owning your career adventure.
What you'll be responsible for
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Problem Identification
Identify the problems and needs of key stakeholders to guide data analysis
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Execution and Project Management
Plan and deliver project plans by managing people, resources, budget, and timelines, to support the organization’s goals
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Data Analysis and Reporting
Analyze data to discover and communicate insights, and offer concrete recommendations for key stakeholders to make critical decisions
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Prioritization
Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions
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Problem solving
Identifies problems and develops logical solutions that address the problems
Meet the team
