Your role
Join the Shadforth family as an undergraduate and fast-track your career! Shadforth is all about building sustainable communities through great relationships, and they recognise that starts with great people. They are passionate about developing their people and provide many learning opportunities to enable success.
Undergraduate Program Highlights:
- Hands-On Practical Experience: Gain comprehensive hands-on experience onsite, working on a range of projects, from subdivisions and roadworks to infrastructure and community initiatives.
- Flexible Working Hours: Balance your studies and career development seamlessly with the Shadforth program's flexible working hours.
- Guidance from Industry Leaders: Work alongside an experienced Leadership Team to gain valuable insights and skills
- Accelerated Career Path: Dedicated emphasis on fast-tracking your career, offering accelerated growth opportunities
About you
To apply for this role, you must be:
- 3rd or 4th year-student, majoring in Civil Engineering
- A confident communicator with the ability to build relationships
- Ability to employ strategies to appropriately problem-solve
- Full Australian working rights
- Driver's license and reliable transport
- Construction White card
- Ability to work 2-3 days per week
Benefits
At Shadforth, you’ll be welcomed into the fold of their team, where people are laid back and relaxed, but hard-working and fiercely-supportive of one another. Shadforth believes ownership ensures success, and by owning your part of the process, you’ll be recognized, acknowledged, and rewarded for your efforts.
- Family-orientated culture: Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Access to experienced professionals and leaders who are committed to supporting and guiding your career journey
- Long-Term Career Prospects: An emphasis on nurturing and developing the leaders of the future
- Flat Management Structure: communicate directly with senior leaders, leading to enhanced learning and skill development opportunities.
- Local work: Work on local projects across South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
- Generous employee benefits:
- ShadLife Wellness Program
- Service Recognition Program
- Site Recognition Awards
- Employee Discounts and loyalty offers
Training & development
Shadforth Australia offers stable, long-term employment with a supportive and laid-back work environment. The company provides extensive training and development opportunities, including internal leadership programs, formal qualifications, and upskilling certifications. Employees are involved in projects from start to finish, ensuring job satisfaction and continuous career growth.
Career progression
Undergraduate roles at Shadforth can lead to full-time employment, with recognition and rewards for your contributions. The company supports career progression by giving team members responsibility and ownership of their roles. This approach encourages you to take control of your career.
Source
The following sources were used in researching this page:
- shadcivil.com.au/careers/
- shadcivil.com.au/careers/why-shadforth/
- shadcivil.com.au/careers/career-pathways/