Sydney Construction Cadet: Hands-On PM Path

Portland Projects

City of Parramatta

On-site

AUD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses
Flexible work arrangements
Health and wellness program
Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Portland Projects in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Construction Cadet for a full-time, on-site role. You will gain hands-on experience by assisting with planning, coordinating, and reporting on construction projects while supporting the project management team.

Ideal candidates show an interest in construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and with a team. Proficiency in MS Office and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this program.

Qualifications

  • Involvement in construction projects or related field preferred.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder liaison skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team to meet deadlines.
  • Proactive learner eager to apply new skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with planning and coordination of construction projects
  • Assist onsite with general labouring
  • Attend site inspections and meetings to monitor progress
  • Prepare reports and project-related documents
  • Support project management with administrative tasks
  • Identify process improvement opportunities

Skills

Interest in construction
Communication skills
Teamwork / independence
MS Office proficiency

Education

Construction-related qualification or experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Portland Projects in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Construction Cadet for a full-time, on-site role. You will gain hands-on experience by assisting with planning, coordinating, and reporting on construction projects while supporting the project management team.

Ideal candidates show an interest in construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and with a team. Proficiency in MS Office and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this program.

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