Grow your Civil Engineering career with Fulton Hogan and help shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

Every day, our 9,500+ team members help shape the infrastructure that powers life across New Zealand and Australia in delivering roads, bridges, water, energy and more. We create, connect, and care for our communities.

Civil Engineering Graduate Programme – Feb 2027 Start
Civil engineering is at the heart of what we do – from bridges and retaining walls to motorways, water networks, flood recovery and road maintenance. In this role, you’ll gain real variety, responsibility and impact, bringing our ‘REAL’ values to life on projects that shape communities.

In our two-year grad programme, you’ll:

Work onsite, on real projects with our experienced site teams.
Rotate and engage across different parts of the business to discover your strengths.
Access training, development programmes, and mentoring.

Be part of a company that gives back and champions sustainable, innovative infrastructure!

What’s in it for you?

A clear career pathways and ongoing learning and development.
A supportive team culture, focused on wellbeing and safety.
A discounted fuel card and access to retail discounts with a wide range of partners.

We’re looking for passionate, future-thinking grads who:

Have a Civil Engineering degree or diploma from an NZ-recognised tertiary institute (graduating 2024–2026).
Hold NZ or Australian citizenship, or NZ permanent residency.
Are keen on practical, hands-on contracting work, often on-site and outdoors.
Are proactive, organised, and adaptable to change.

Ready to start building the future with us? Apply now!

Applications close 24 May 2026, but we’ll be reviewing and progressing applications as they come in, so don’t wait. We encourage early applications, as the role may close sooner if we receive high interest.

Learn more about our early careers programmes here - https://shorturl.at/ghklS

Please note: All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen before starting.

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