Construction Cadet

Job description

Construction Cadet Your new company Hays has partnered with a leading commercial construction company renowned for delivering large-scale landmark developments across South East Queensland. With a strong project pipeline and an excellent reputation for developing future construction leaders, they are seeking a motivated Construction Cadet to join the team on a flagship $300 million, 30+-storey luxury high-rise project in Brisbane. Your new role
Working alongside experienced Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers and Contract Administrators, you'll gain exposure to all facets of project delivery while contributing to the successful construction of a major high-rise development. Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with project coordination and site administration Supporting project engineers and site management teams Maintaining project documentation and reporting Assisting with subcontractor coordination and procurement processes Monitoring project progress, quality and safety requirements Attending site meetings and stakeholder briefings Learning all aspects of commercial high-rise construction delivery

What you'll need to succeed

Currently studying or recently completed a Bachelor of Construction Management, Construction Economics, Property Development, Civil Engineering or similar qualification Genuine passion for the construction industry Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proactive and enthusiastic attitude with a willingness to learn High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively within a project team Full Australian working rights

What you'll get in return

Opportunity to work on a landmark $300m, 30+ storey high-rise project Structured mentoring from experienced construction professionals Clear career progression into Site Engineering, Project Coordination, Contract Administration or Site Management Exposure to all stages of project delivery Supportive team culture and professional development opportunities Competitive remuneration package Long-term career opportunities with an industry-leading builder

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or contact Gil Griffiths on 0413 395 183 or at for a confidential discussion. Please click here to apply.

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 19 Aug, 2026
  • Category: Construction
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: Kangaroo Point, QLD 4169
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Gil Griffiths
  • Location: QLD - Brisbane & Gold Coast - Brisbane & Surrounds