Internship programs

Our internships provide students with a vast range of opportunities to gain experience in their chosen field. Whilst doing so, they work alongside passionate professionals to create a better future for Western Australia.

Students and young people contribute to the future of our organisation, and we take great pride in recruiting talented and enthusiastic students each year.

We recognise teams with diverse members are better able to contribute to our organisation’s goals and outcomes through enhanced creativity and innovation. We invest in you, because we know you will add value straight away and as you progress with us.

Our internship opportunities are constantly growing, so be sure to check in regularly for updates.

Have you graduated? Visit our Jobs page to see what roles are available.

Our internship benefits

As an intern with us you can expect to gain valuable experience, and enjoy a wide range of benefits and opportunities for growth, such as:

Improve your practical skills and technical knowledge: Our internship program provides you with the chance to work directly on meaningful projects alongside our team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world situations, gaining practical skills and enhancing your understandings.

Mentorship and guidance: Throughout your internship, you will be assigned a dedicated mentor who will provide guidance, support, and valuable feedback. Our industry professionals are committed to helping you develop your skills and navigate your career path in your chosen industry.

Networking opportunities: As a state government agency, we have established connections and collaborations with various organisations, research institutions, and agencies within a variety of sectors. During your internship, you will have the chance to interact with professionals from different backgrounds, expanding your professional network and building relationships that may prove beneficial in your future career.

Enhance employability skills and professional development: We believe in investing in our interns' development. We offer various training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance your knowledge and skills.

Exposure to diverse projects: Our department is involved in a wide range of infrastructure projects. As an intern, you will have the chance to contribute to these projects, gaining exposure to different aspects of project management.

Potential employment opportunities: Many of our interns have gone on to secure permanent positions within our agency or other organisations in their chosen industry. Demonstrating your dedication, skills, and work ethic during your internship will improve your future job prospects.