At a Glance
- Tasks: Support site coordination and project delivery for residential construction projects.
- Company: KiaCon Pty Ltd, a growing construction company in Melbourne.
- Benefits: Stable employment, competitive salary, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Work across active sites and enjoy career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and gain hands-on experience in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Building and Construction and 2 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
KiaCon Pty Ltd is a Victorian-based construction company delivering residential and low-rise building projects across Melbourne. All construction activities are carried out in compliance with Victorian building regulations and under the direction of appropriately licensed building professionals.
This is a full-time, on-site support role based across active construction sites in Melbourne. The Building Associate position is a non-licensed, support-based role and does not carry the responsibilities of a registered builder or site supervisor. All construction activities are undertaken under the direction of an appropriately licensed builder or appointed project manager, in accordance with Victorian building regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with on-site coordination and monitoring of construction activities.
- Support day-to-day site operations including scheduling, sequencing, and progress tracking.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications to support accurate execution.
- Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants as directed.
- Assist with organising material deliveries and labour coordination.
- Conduct routine site observations and report progress, issues, or risks to the licensed builder or project manager.
- Assist in implementing WHS procedures and report hazards or incidents in accordance with site requirements.
- Support preparation of site diaries, inspection records, and construction documentation.
- Participate in site meetings and provide updates as requested.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or higher qualification in Building and Construction (mandatory).
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a construction support, coordination, or site-based role.
- Working knowledge of Australian construction processes and WHS requirements.
- Ability to read and understand plans, specifications, and technical documents.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Current White Card.
- Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transport.
What We Offer
- Long-term, stable employment with a growing construction company.
- Exposure to active residential construction sites across Melbourne.
- Supportive team environment focused on compliance and professional development.
- Competitive salary aligned with industry standards.
- Opportunity for skill development and career progression.
Please email your resume and a short cover letter to: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applicants must have full legal working rights in Australia.
Building Associate in Melbourne employer: Housing Industry Association Limited
BB and EMMA.N Pty Ltd. is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that values precision and craftsmanship in the heart of Perth. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members can advance their skills while contributing to significant residential and commercial projects. Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and innovation, making it a rewarding place for skilled tradespeople to thrive.
Contact Details:
Housing Industry Association Limited Recruitment Team
