2023 SHAPE Building Cadet Program – Construction Management

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SHAPE is a nationwide, ASX-listed fit-out and construction services business with a team of more than 520 people working across our national head office and 9 branches.

We’ve delivered more than 7,000 projects (valued at $9b) over the 30-plus years we have been in business. With a focus on innovation, safety, sustainability, and building trusting relationships. Our clients span the commercial, education, government, defence, retail, and health sectors.

About the role

Look forward to real responsibilities and a tailored learning plan that teaches you what the textbooks can’t. You’ll learn what it takes to deliver award-winning projects and experience all facets of the construction industry to find where your passion truly lies. All while having the flexibility and support to complete your studies and have fun along the way.

Why we’re a great place to work

When we ask our people what they most enjoy about working here, they always say ‘the people’. We work hard but we also support each other every step of the way. On top of this:

  • You’ll have a dedicated mentor on your team to walk you through everything and answer all your questions. We call them your SHAPE Mate.
  • Everyone gets an ‘Individual Flexibility Plan’ that matches their work/life/study needs. This includes 12 days’ work/life/study leave every year on top of your annual leave entitlements.
  • We offer a tailored skills development roadmap to fast-track your career.
  • Access strategic leadership development.
  • You get access to financial assistance to pay back your HELP-debt.
  • We take inclusion and gender equality seriously and back this up with our Diversity and Reconciliation Action Plans.
  • You’re not deskbound. You get to work from where makes the most sense (office, site, and home).
  • SHAPE is a certified Great Place to Work, receiving certification from the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work Institute.
  • We reward our people with free company shares and project bonuses.
  • Packed schedule of social events – we like to party!
  • We are Climate Active certified carbon neutral organisation and are on track to our Net Zero by 2030 goal.
  • You’ll have opportunities to give back to your community through our wide range of charity partners and initiatives.

About you

No prior industry experience is necessary to join our team. What we’re really looking for is a great attitude and a willingness to learn. That said, we do require that you are currently in your last or second last year of a construction-related degree (such as construction, engineering, design, and quantity surveying) or have recently graduated.

What to expect when you apply

Click Apply, to submit your CV and cover letter. If shortlisted, you will be asked to answer a quick video question, so we can find out a little bit more about you. Selected candidates will then be invited to a first round interview, which could either be a group interview setting or one-on-one interview. Then onto the final step: the face-to-face interview. Those who are successful will receive an offer by the end of April.

Want to know more?

Check us out at www.shape.com.au/careers. Or go ahead and hit Apply!

Applications close 1st of April 2023.

If successful, you will have the option to begin with us at either 22nd of May 2023 or 3rd July 2023.

Note to agencies: we have preferred recruitment partners in place and therefore are unable to accept speculative enquiries.

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  • Job type:Graduate Jobs
  • Disciplines:
    Construction
  • Work rights:
    Australian Permanent Resident, Australian Citizen,
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  • Locations:
    Canberra, Newcastle, Sydney,
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  • Closing Date:1st Apr 2023, 12:59 pm

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