Engineering Intern - Subiaco, Australia - RPS Group

    RPS Group
    RPS Group Subiaco, Australia

    3 weeks ago

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    Engineering Intern (Water)

    RPS has a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering student to intern with our well-respected, specialist Water Engineering team on a 12-week program. Following this internship there is an ongoing opportunity available for suitable candidates in a part time or casual position with fast track to graduate position.

    The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery of projects to internal and external stakeholders and be exposed to a variety of engineering applications in the mine water management context including:

  • Hydraulic modelling, dewatering engineering solutions, pumping and piping design;
  • Civil, earthworks, concrete design;
  • Hydrological modelling, flood studies, surface water assessment and management;
  • Mine water management and optimisation strategies.
  • About You

    We would love to hear from Engineering students (3rd – 4th year) or recent graduates who have an interest in developing a career as a Water Resource Engineer within the mining industry or similar, and also has:

  • Excellent time management, communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Availability to work full time or part time for a 12 week continuous period (starting dates negotiable)
  • Genuine interest, passion and aptitude on solving technical engineering problems
  • Keen interest in the subjects of Hydraulics (pumps and piping) and civil earthworks design
  • A team player with strong sense of commitment to achieve outstanding results
  • Open mindset and possesses "have a go" attitude to be exposed to new and specialist water sector
  • Able to process instructions effectively and a keen and fast learner
  • Please include a copy of your academic transcript along with your resume.

    About RPS (A Tetra Tech company)

    Tetra Tech is Leading with Science to deliver innovative solutions for its clients' most challenging water problems around the world. In 2023 Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranked Tetra Tech #1 in Water in its "Top 500 Design Firms" issue for the 20th year in a row. Tetra Tech also maintained the #4 spot out of 500 firms in the 2023 Design Firms list.

    Join our team at RPS and experience a workplace where people matter. We believe in cultivating a company culture that goes beyond just numbers and metrics. We understand the significance of fostering a great working environment, and you can expect a refreshing and unique experience compared to the typical consulting firm. We take pride in the meaningful work we do, making a positive impact on the environment and shaping a better future for generations to come. Join us and be part of something truly special.

    Our Approach

    Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work. 'Stronger Together' is one of our five core behaviours and it is inherent in creating an inclusive workplace: 'We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.'

    Recruitment Agencies

    We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further information.