2-Year Construction Cadetship: Learn on the Job

Fulton Hogan

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training
Experienced mentors
Career development
Industry qualification

Job summary

Fulton Hogan Cadetship Programme 2026 offers a two-year, entry-level pathway for school leavers aged 17–20 to rotate through surfacing, construction, quarries, industries and traffic management, with machinery training and support to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Infrastructure Skills. Start 25 January 2027 to January 2029, learn on the job and gain real industry skills.

Join a team that values safety, teamwork and a proactive mindset, with real work experience and a head start toward a

Qualifications

  • A positive, hardworking and resilient attitude.
  • Reliability and integrity.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Confidence to get stuck in.
  • Interest in a future in construction.
  • NZ Class 1 licence or close to obtaining it.

Responsibilities

  • Learn on the job across different parts of the business.
  • Build practical skills in construction and infrastructure.
  • Take part in machinery training.
  • Work safely, reliably, and as part of a team.
  • Commit to the full 2-year cadetship.

Skills

Positive attitude
Reliability and integrity
Willingness to learn
Confidence to get stuck in
Interest in construction
NZ Class 1 license

Job description

Fulton Hogan Cadetship Programme 2026 offers a two-year, entry-level pathway for school leavers aged 17–20 to rotate through surfacing, construction, quarries, industries and traffic management, with machinery training and support to complete the Level 2 Certificate in Infrastructure Skills. Start 25 January 2027 to January 2029, learn on the job and gain real industry skills.

Join a team that values safety, teamwork and a proactive mindset, with real work experience and a head start toward a

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