Construction Cadet

Construction Cadet

Internship 47250 - 57750 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in construction, supporting project teams and managing documentation.
  • Company: Rohrig, a leading commercial construction company with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, annual awards night, health programs, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team on the Gold Coast with excellent growth potential.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your construction career with real projects and mentorship from industry experts.
  • Qualifications: Must be a second to final year Construction Management student; work history is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.

Rohrig is a commercial construction company based across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sydney, priding ourselves on creating lasting value for our clients. Over the last 35 years, we have nurtured an outstanding culture and a supportive team environment. With continued growth across the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers region, we have an exciting upcoming opportunity for a Construction Cadet to join our team in Tugun, Gold Coast.

Our People and Perks

  • Annual conference and awards night
  • Access to Executive Health Solution program
  • Rohrig Social Club
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Opportunities to upskill and develop your career to its full potential

Our Role

As a Cadet, you will gain hands-on experience across all facets of the construction industry, including Contract Administration, Estimating, Design Management and Site Operations. Working alongside experienced industry professionals, you will receive mentoring and practical exposure to real projects, helping you develop the technical and professional skills required for a successful career in construction.

You will support our Construction Managers and Project Teams with:

  • Coordinating and liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants
  • Assisting with client and superintendent communications
  • Attending site and project meetings
  • Supporting project cost tracking and financial administration
  • Processing invoices and progress claims
  • Maintaining project documentation and document control systems
  • Assisting with contract administration activities
  • Contributing to project planning, coordination and delivery
  • Providing general project and administrative support to the wider team

About You

  • Reliable, honest and hardworking
  • Effective time management and attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team and autonomously

Required qualifications:

  • Second to final year student in a Construction Management degree
  • Relevant practical experience beneficial but not required, some form of work history will be highly regarded
  • Drivers licence & own reliable car

Join Rohrig and develop your career through hands-on experience across a range of construction projects, supported by industry-leading mentors and project teams.

Construction Cadet employer: Rohrig

Rohrig is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for aspiring construction professionals. Located in Tugun on the Gold Coast, employees benefit from competitive remuneration, access to health programs, and opportunities for career development through hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts. With a strong emphasis on team collaboration and personal growth, Rohrig ensures that every Construction Cadet can thrive and contribute meaningfully to exciting projects.

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Contact Details:

Rohrig Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Construction Cadet

Contract Administration
Estimating
Design Management
Site Operations
Communication Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail