Expression of Interest- Cadet

The new way forward, Built by you

Opportunity. Anything is possible. With plenty of work in our pipeline across all built-forms, sectors and sizes, there are endless opportunities to grow your career. As a Built employee, you really can choose your path and grow your career with us based on your interests. And we'll back you every step of the way.

Culture. We're built differently. Our agile, authentic and inclusive culture is our most important asset, and it's what sets us apart as the new way forward in the industry. Our team come from various backgrounds. The common thread is how we show up for our teams, stakeholders and projects. You'll enjoy a work environment that reflects the calibre of our projects and an organisation that cares as much about our people as the work we do. 

Impact. Make your mark. Our people get real autonomy and the opportunity to lead by example, solve complex challenges and make a real difference. As a Built employee, you'll be part of a team that is delivering some of Australia's most innovative projects. And with a focus on sustainability and community, there are endless opportunities to make your mark beyond your role.

*** We do things a little differently ***

Our recruitment is not undertaken at set periods; we employ Cadets & Grads dependant on team requirements. This could be 1 month or 3 months after your application, so please don't stress if you don't hear from us immediately. When we are recruiting, we will be in contact. If your situation changes you can withdraw your application at any time, otherwise we will reach out when we are commencing a recruitment process. 

Why Built?

Proudly Australian and privately owned since 1998, Built has grown to be one of Australia's largest construction companies. At Built, we treat every project as an opportunity to roll-up out sleeves, solve complex challenges and get the job done together.

We are the only construction company in Australia to offer a total solution across all built-forms, sectors & project sizes, which gives our Graduates unparalleled exposure and well-rounded experience. Our project teams take ownership for the entire design and construction process, which means our Graduates make real-life decisions.

With project sites across the Brisbane and Gold Coast region, our head office is located in Newstead. 

• Join an established business in a growth phase, with strong pipeline of work; long-term career opportunities  
• Formal, high-tech program with real time information and on-the-job learning;
• Positive business culture: Regular social events- Races, Christmas party, business updates, NAWIC and ad-hoc events
• Additional Annual Leave days 3 Wellness days + 1 day for each year of service
• Extensive Wellbeing programs designed and delivered by our in-house specialists; 8- week energy program, "Fit 2 Give": e.g. Bridge2Brisbane, skin checks, first aid training
• Discounted electronics- iPad, laptops etc

An opportunity, Built for you

Graduate Program: Built offers Graduates a structured, two-year program designed with exposure to the total-solution including fit-out refurb, small works and construction. The program is delivered through a real-time app, with interaction and feedback from direct managers, Construction Managers and Construction Directors.Our Grad program has been created by a specialised L&D team, and is regularly reviewed and updated, with the P&C team and participants of the program. This ensures the program and systems are user-friendly and results driven.  

We are seeking Graduates with a passion for construction that are finishing their degree in the below fields of study in 2025–

• Construction Management
• Digital Engineering
• Civil/ Structural Engineering
• Occupational Health & Safety/ Environmental
• Architecture/ Design

In return, Built provides access to industry leaders, an established mentoring program and the space to forge your own career path. 

Cadet Program: We are also seeking Cadets who are in their minimum 2nd year of study to join us. You'll receive early insight and exposure to commercial construction, access coaching and training programs, and apply your university learnings on various client projects and real-world scenarios. Our cadets work 3 days a week (determined by study days), with the opportunity to work 5 days a week between university semesters.  

As a Built Graduate or Cadet, you'll have the opportunity to –

• Create lasting relationships with clients and experts within the industry
• Support the success of major projects across QLD
• Gain exposure across all key disciplines including virtual design, estimating & construction
• Benefit from senior leadership exposure and mentoring
• Develop essential technical and leadership skills for your future career success

Built is committed to building a workplace that fosters an environment of mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness and an appreciation of differing perspectives and backgrounds. Built encourages applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, or sexual orientation.

Ready to be a changemaker, with us? Apply Now  

Seize this opportunity to be part of the Built team and improve the way the world is built

(* Recruitment for our QLD Graduate & Cadet Programs occur on an ad-hoc basis dependent on team requirements, so you may not receive immediate contact.)

*** Note: Due to volume of applicants we are unable to respond to all communications. We will provide full information and answer any questions as we proceed through the process.