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ADCO Constructions Australia

  • 500 - 1,000 employees

Graduate - Sydney null

Sydney
Join ADCO's Graduate Program in Sydney and kickstart your career with hands-on experience, mentorship, and endless growth opportunities in construction!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
P
Architecture
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Construction Management
Quantity Surveying

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
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Your role

As a national construction company, ADCO provides opportunities to work in different regions and sectors. They support exceptionally talented graduates to broaden their knowledge and gain real world experience whilst working across a broad range of business functions and projects.

Their exceptional Graduate program will give you the opportunity to apply what you are learning in your chosen degree on a diverse range of projects and will equip you to maximise the development of your skills and competencies.

The program is focused on personal mentorship from an experienced ADCO manager, who will be responsible for guiding you through the program, providing the support you need and making sure you have access to the experience required to complete the assessment modules. The program is divided into two stages that will expose you to different aspects of the business, all designed to help you advance your career opportunities.

The areas of focus in the second stage include Contracts Administration, Design Management, Estimating, HSE and Services Coordination.

What to expect in their graduate program:

  • Opportunity to develop your skills on a diverse range of projects and business functions
  • Exposure to all elements of the business and structured development in your discipline
  • A personal mentor who will be with you throughout the program for guidance and support
  • Career progression

About you

Requirements:

  • Completed a degree in Construction Management, Architecture/Design, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or HSE
  • Team player
  • Problem solver

Benefits

For ADCO, the demanding nature of the construction industry is met with unwavering support for its team members' physical and emotional well-being. They recognize the value of work-life balance and offer a comprehensive set of initiatives to foster holistic wellness and employee satisfaction.

Some of ACDO's benefits include:

  1. A competitive salary
  2. Company-subsidised health and fitness programs
  3. Access to their employee assistance program
  4. Regular staff recreation days

Training & development

The 18-month program is divided into two nine-month stages that will expose you to different aspects of the business and help you progress in your career. You will be closely mentored by an experienced ADCO professional, who will be responsible for providing the support you need and making sure you have access to the experience required to complete the assessment modules.

You will also benefit from: 

  • A personal mentoring relationship
  • Graduate networking and learning events, where you will visit a high-profile project in one of our states, network with other graduates from across the country, meet with the national leadership team, and participate in seminars
  • Quarterly graduate events held on different project sites in each state

Career progression

There is an opportunity for full time employment at the completion of your program with excellent pathways to internal promotion and opportunities to work interstate.

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

  • adcoconstruct.com.au/careers/
  • adcoconstruct.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ADCO-Graduate-Program-2022.pdf
  • adcoconstruct.com.au/our-cadets-and-graduates/

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
P
Architecture
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Construction Management
Quantity Surveying

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident