Kick-start your career with Abergeldie, where you'll gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and work on meaningful projects that help build better communities. Our Summer Internship Program offers university students the opportunity to develop essential skills and networks, preparing you for a successful career after graduation.

Program Highlights

• Paid Internship: Gain practical experience across one of our projects or business units, tailored to your area of study.
• Real-World Exposure: Gain hands-on experience on exciting projects across Infrastructure, Water, Rail, and more, or contribute to corporate functions such as finance, commercial, human resources, and safety. This program offers a unique opportunity to apply your studies in a practical setting, whether on-site or within our corporate teams.
• Mentorship & Support: Our team will support your growth and development, providing guidance throughout your placement.
• Pathway to Graduate Opportunities: Successful interns may be invited to join our Graduate Development Program, with priority consideration given to those who complete our Internship Program.

We welcome students in their penultimate year of study in fields such as:

• Civil Engineering
• Water/Utilities Engineering
• Pre-Contracts
• Environment & Sustainability
• Commercial

To be eligible, you must:

• Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have full working rights in Australia.
• Be available to work full-time during the summer university break.
• Be keen to develop a career within the construction industry
• Have strong communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team.

Program Location and Dates

Our Summer Internship Program runs from November 2025 to February 2026 and offers placements based in Sydney, NSW.

The work we do

Abergeldie is a locally owned contractor with 30 years’ industry experience in Australia and New Zealand. We design and deliver projects in the Water, Bridges, Transport, Underground, Energy and Remediation industry sectors. Projects include dams, bridges, tunnels, water and wastewater treatment process facilities, rail infrastructure, mining infrastructure, electrical substations, marine works and pipeline rehabilitation: the complex infrastructure needed to build better communities.

How to Apply

If you're eager to begin your career in the construction industry and want to make a tangible impact, apply now!

To apply, please submit the following;

• Your Resume: Highlight your academic background, relevant experience, and any skills or projects that demonstrate your capabilities.
• A Video Introduction: Tell us a bit about yourself, why you're interested in Abergeldie, and what you hope to gain from this internship experience.

Apply now and join Abergeldie’s mission to build better communities!