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Built Cadet Program – 2026/2027 – QLD
- 493440
- Brisbane, QLD, Australia
- Graduate and Cadetships
- Part-time Permanent
Built isn’t waiting for the future. We’re building it.
Start your construction career with real experience, meaningful contribution and a team that backs you from day one.
Join the Built Cadetship Program and gain practical exposure to some of Australia’s most complex and future‑shaping projects — all while you study.
Why Build You Career at Built?
- Make an impact from day one: Start on real, complex projects immediately with supportive, grounded teams who trust you to contribute meaningfully.
- Build better outcomes for communities: Deliver sustainable, high‑performing buildings that leave lasting social and environmental benefits across Australia.
- Feel supported to thrive: Access wellbeing programs, approachable leaders and leave options that help you stay balanced.
- Be part of what is next: Develop digital and AI‑enabled capabilities that prepare you for the future of construction and emerging project technologies.
- Grow through diverse experience: Gain exposure across all built forms, sectors and project scales, helping you build a uniquely well‑rounded foundation early in your career.
About the Built Cadetship Program
Built’s Cadetship Program gives you real project experience while you study, helping you build confidence and gain clarity on your future pathway.
As a Cadet, you will:
- Apply your university learning on real commercial construction projects
- Gain exposure across the full design and construction lifecycle
- Contribute to meaningful project work from day one
- Develop practical, job‑ready skills in:
- Virtual design and digital engineering
- Estimating and cost planning
- Construction delivery and site coordination
- Design coordination and client interaction,
- Workplace safety, sustainability and quality
- Receive coaching, structured learning and mentoring from senior leaders
- Build strong technical capability and communication skills
- Understand how different disciplines connect and where your strengths lie
By completing the program, you’ll have a solid foundation in commercial construction, a growing network and clear visibility of future opportunities, including the Built Graduate Program.
Work While You Study
The Cadetship Program is designed to fit alongside your university commitments. Cadets work Part Time, giving you the chance to apply your learning in real time without compromising your studies.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking motivated students who:
- Are in their 3rd or 4th year of a degree in either Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Law, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or Design or another related degree
- Are curious, driven and eager to learn
- Enjoy problem solving and collaborative teamwork
- Communicate well and build strong relationships
- Are ready to start later in 2026 or in February 2027
The Built Experience
At Built, people accelerate their development through meaningful responsibility and exposure to diverse sectors and project scales. Leaders back good ideas, create space for you to grow and support you to perform.
In return, we look for people who bring curiosity, ownership and a willingness to stretch themselves.
Perks & Benefits
• Extra paid leave, one additional day per year of service up to five days
• Additional wellbeing days aligned to RDO long weekends
• Paid volunteering leave to give back to causes you care about
• In‑house wellbeing programs supporting sleep, energy and performance
Ready to Build Your Future?
Apply now and make Built part of your story.
Let’s find new ways together.
Applications for Cadet Program close at 11.55pm on Monday 6th of April 2026
Where New Ideas Are Always Welcome
We’re building teams that reflect the communities we work in. At Built, we value different perspectives because fresh thinking helps us find better ways of doing things. If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t tick every single box, we’d still love to hear from you. Curiosity, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn matter just as much as your experience.
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