Indigenous Construction Cadet/Graduate: Build Your Career

NIT; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Indigenous participation program

Cultural Leave

Work life balance days

Parental Leave

EAP

Professional development

Discounts

Job summary

NIT is offering a Barpa Cadet/Graduate Program in Western Australia, focused on Indigenous participation and career development in construction. Cadets and graduates will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while working with experienced PMs, contract admins, and site managers.

The program emphasizes cost planning, tendering, site delivery, contract administration, and safety, with opportunities to engage with Indigenous suppliers and clients across diverse projects in Australia.

Qualifications

• Proactive attitude and genuine interest in construction.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new environments.
• Evidence of studying or recently completed building/construction studies.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams with coordination, documentation and stakeholder communication.
• Assist with subcontractor administration, cost tracking and reporting.
• Participate in site safety walks, inductions and compliance processes.
• Support design coordination and consultant engagement.
• Contribute to procurement and engagement with Indigenous suppliers.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

Interest in construction

Education

Building & Construction qualification

Job description

NIT is offering a Barpa Cadet/Graduate Program in Western Australia, focused on Indigenous participation and career development in construction. Cadets and graduates will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while working with experienced PMs, contract admins, and site managers.

The program emphasizes cost planning, tendering, site delivery, contract administration, and safety, with opportunities to engage with Indigenous suppliers and clients across diverse projects in Australia.