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 VIC 2026 Cadetship Program and gain practical exposure to some of Australia’s most complex and future‑shaping projects — all while you study.

Why Build Your 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
• 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 minimum 2 days per week, 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 minimum 2nd year of a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying or another related field
• Are curious, driven and eager to learn
• Enjoy problem solving and collaborative teamwork
• Communicate well and build strong relationships
• Are ready to start from May 2026 onwards.

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
• Fresh, nutritious meals available daily at many of our sites
• Additional Wellbeing leave days off 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 on Monday 6th of April

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.