Cadet & Graduate Program - Vic

Building & Construction
- Project Management
- Melbourne
- Permanent / Full Time
- Currently recruiting for Graduates and Cadets in Melbourne
- Elevate your construction career with our comprehensive Grad & Cadet program.
- Forge your path as a future leader within the Icon Group.

**Why Choose the Icon Group?**
The Icon Group, an Australian construction conglomerate comprised of three major companies, Icon, Minicon, and Barpa has over 800 employees, and offices located across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific with diverse opportunities across a broad range of sectors and regions.

The group is backed by one of the top 20 construction companies in the world, the progressive, sustainability-focused, Kajima Corporation.
We are one of the largest construction providers in the country, currently delivering over on 85 projects ranging from $50 million to $800 million.

Being part of our 2025-2026 Graduate and Cadet Program will give you exposure and experience on diverse opportunities spanning various sectors and regions.

**Who makes up the Icon Group?**

**Icon**:A large-scale Australian construction company with unrivalled Tier-1 capability and capacity combined with Tier-2 agility, Icon delivers quality building projects across a diverse range of sectors.

**Minicon**: A bespoke construction company specialising in complex services projects typically within live operational environments.

**Barpa**: Barpa is a majority Indigenous owned and operated Construction company offering an Indigenous solution for capital works projects across Australia specialising in Defence, Education and Health projects.

**What's in Store for You?**

You will experience rotations through different parts of our exciting business within New Business, Tendering, OH&S & Site Environmental Management, Services & Environmental Sustainable Design, Design Management, Site Supervision and Planning & Programming and work closely with senior management and mentors who will engage with you on our live projects.

You will complete a self-driven development program via on-the-job rotations and structured learning and mentoring designed to build your technical and leadership skills.

**Why our Program Stands Out**:

- On-the-job learning amidst the action, guided by seasoned industry professionals.
- Regular interactions with senior and experienced business leaders and mentors
- Formal learning of bespoke skills, paving the way for your career trajectory.
- Peer support and social connection
- Our graduates are provided with solid construction knowledge whilst working alongside the industry’s most experienced and talented professionals.

**Our Program's Objectives**:

- To train you to be a Future Leader of the company
- To provide you with a balanced work, study, and home life
- To give you options and paths for career progression

**Who should apply?**

We are seeking people who have a passion for the Construction industry. Individuals who are seeking direct access to the industry and leaders who are readily available to provide 1:1 mentoring to those who wanting to achieve their career goals.

**We are open to people who are currently enrolled or completed degree’s in**:

- Building Construction
- Architecture Construction
- Commercial Construction
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Environmentally Sustainable design
- Health, Safety and Environment

**Benefits & Perks**:

- Market competitive Salary, excellent working environment and chance to work on a range of Projects
- Access to our wellbeing program including an Employee Assistance Program, wellbeing reimbursement program and flex pilot program
- Leave policies that go beyond the ordinary - think purchased Annual Leave, Work-Life Balance Days, Community Days, and a Parental Leave scheme
- A culture built on collaboration and values.
- Sporting and Social events
- Professional memberships
- Discounts on Travel, Retail and Health

**Are you ready to join us?**

The placements will commence throughout 2025 and 2026.

**We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.