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Alder Group

Civil Cadet

Posted: Oct 16, 2025

Job Description

Build Your Future with Alder Group!Are you a Civil Engineering student looking to gain hands-on experience with an award-winning construction company? Join Alder Group as a Student Cadet (Civil and Infrastructure team) and work on real projects across the Gold Coast and SEQ, all while being supported by a team of industry professionals.About The RoleOur Cadet Program is designed to give you practical experience across a wide range of construction disciplines, helping you build a strong foundation for a successful career in civil engineering.As a Cadet, you'll support our Civil team with key commercial and project delivery tasks, including:Pre-Construction: Estimating, tendering, commercial analysis, and designConstruction & Delivery: On-site delivery, scheduling, compliance, and quality assuranceProject Support: Contract administration, financial processes, safety, programming, and project managementYou'll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle and contribute to meaningful work that shapes communities.About YouWe're looking for enthusiastic and driven students who are:Currently studying a tertiary qualification in Civil EngineeringStrong communicators - digitally, verbally, and in writingOrganised, with great time management and attention to detailEager to learn, grow, and contribute to a high-performing teamHold a valid Australian drivers licence and have their own transportAbout Alder GroupCelebrating 22 years in 2025, Alder Constructions delivers high-quality building, civil, and infrastructure projects across South East Queensland and Northern NSW. Our diverse portfolio spans infrastructure, education, retail, commercial, hospitality, industrial, manufacturing, and community sectors.From project inception to handover, we pride ourselves on delivering safe, innovative, and value-driven outcomes - all thanks to our exceptional team.What We OfferFlexible part-time hours to suit your study commitmentsA competitive remuneration packageA supportive and inclusive company cultureExposure to a diverse range of projectsA clear career pathway in the construction industryA workplace that lives by the values of TEAMWORK, PARTNERSHIPS, INTEGRITY, and PRIDELocation: Based at our Helensvale Gold Coast Head Office, with opportunities to visit project sites across the Gold Coast, Brisbane, and Northern NSW.Ready to launch your career with a company that invests in your future?Apply now and take the first step with Alder Group.

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