CIMIC Group Graduate Program 2027

CPB Contractors Pty; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CPB Contractors, part of the CIMIC Group, invites graduates to join a two-year program that gives you exposure to a global organisation across iconic construction, mining, mineral processing, services and PPP projects. You’ll learn through structured on-the-job training, guided learning plans and leadership mentoring with two one-year rotations.

Graduates enter the program in VIC, NSW, SA, WA, QLD and NZ and will relocate to various sites.

Qualifications

• Graduates welcome from multiple disciplines across engineering, construction and business.
• Structured, on‑the‑job training with guided learning plans and leadership mentoring.
• Willingness to relocate to various sites across regions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a two-year program with two one-year rotations in different roles.
• Contribute to iconic construction, mining, mineral processing, services and PPP projects.
• Develop skills through rotations and exposure to a global organisation.

Education

Engineering - Electrical

Construction Management

Quantity Surveyors

Sustainability

Safety

Finance

Commercial

Human Resources / P&C

Job description

CIMIC Group invests in future leaders by providing graduates with exposure to a global organisation across multiple industries. The CIMIC Group graduate program gives graduates the opportunity to learn and develop while working on some of the world’s most iconic construction, mining, mineral processing, services, and public private partnership projects – you’ll be part of something BIGGER.

Graduates enter the program working at one of CIMIC Group’s companies: CPB Contractors, Sedgman or UGL.

Graduates receive structured, on-the-job training, guided learning plans and leadership mentoring. Over the two-year program, you will be building your career as you experience two one-year rotations with placements in various roles and projects.

For an overview of CIMIC Group click here.

Your future starts here!

CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we proudly deliver Australia’s future through collaboration, innovation and a commitment to safety and performance.

We hire for careers, not just project life. With more than 50 major projects in delivery across sectors including rail, tunnelling, civil, defence, resources and transport, CPB Contractors provides long‑term career pathways and development opportunities.

CPB Contractors is now looking across VIC, NSW, SA, WA, QLD and NZ for students or recent graduates in the following disciplines:

• Engineering - Electrical
• Construction Management
• Quantity Surveyors
• Sustainability
• Safety
• Finance
• Commercial
• Human Resources / P&C

To be successful in this program, you will have the capability to:

• Learn new skills, be flexible and adaptable
• Work autonomously and as part of a team
• Deliver high quality outcomes, be outcome driven and self-motivated
• Communicate proactively and collaboratively
• Create positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Relocate to various sites and projects, as required by program rotations
• Innovate and propose creative solutions

CIMIC Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace. Applications are open to all Australian citizens and permanent residents, and New Zealand citizens.

Please note: This role is being sourced directly by CPB Contractors. External agency applications will not be accepted.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to access our careers page and type ‘graduate’ in the job portal search bar.
Applications close 2nd November 2026.

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