Intern – Environmental Advisor

The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia’s energy future. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it with our customers and communities as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.

The Opportunity

At APA, we’re taking on one of Australia’s greatest challenges, the energy transition. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner – a role our unique experience and expertise position us to play.

Summer Intern Program

At APA we’re not just about pipelines and power – we’re about powering potential.

Our Summer Intern Program is a structured and supported program that runs for 12 weeks from 30 November to February and gives you a taste of what it’s like to work with us and the energy infrastructure industry.

What can you expect?

• A blend of office and field work supporting our Senior Construction Environmental Advisor whilst you’re learning and gaining hands-on experience.
• Travel to our construction sites to assist in the development of assurance-based plans and materials, which will be fully arranged and paid for by APA.
• A fully supported program offering comprehensive on-boarding and induction, as well as virtual workshops with your peer cohort and in-person social activities and networking.

Apply now to kickstart your summer adventure!

About You

• You are currently in your penultimate year of a Bachelor of Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or similar

• You’ve achieving an overall credit average (65 WAM or GPA equivalent)
• You’re available to complete a 12-week summer intern program from 30 November 2026
• You’re an Australian / New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident in Australia.

To be successful in this role you are someone who:

• Enjoys learning, asking questions and building confidence through experience, knowing you don’t need to have all the answers on day one.
• Has a strong sense of ownership and care – you take pride in delivering accurate, well-considered work, are attentive to detail, and are motivated to learn how environmental assurance, compliance and sustainable practices support successful project delivery.
• Has a collaborative mindset – you value teamwork, bring others along with you and feel comfortable learning from people with different perspectives, disciplines and backgrounds.
• Is motivated to contribute to projects that support Australia’s energy future and is excited by the opportunity to gain hands-on experience helping deliver environmental outcomes across APA’s construction activities.

Working at APA

At APA, we’re committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best.

We offer targeted career development programs designed to accelerate your career, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing initiatives are all part of what we’ll offer you. Our inclusive parental leave policy offers 18 weeks of leave, including superannuation, to support parents at work and in life.

We employ around 2,000 people across Australia and are committed to building a high-performing, customer-focused organisation where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to perform at their best.

We are APA

At APA, we’re taking on one of Australia’s greatest challenges:​ the energy transition.​ We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.​

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We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $20 billion portfolio of assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.

As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we’re focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.

Our customer focused approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed to securing Australia’s energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia’s energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities.

Join our team and be part of securing Australia’s energy future. We’d love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.

Role closes on Sunday, 16 August 2026. Role Reference Number: JR4748

APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.