Australia

There are a significant number of live infrastructure projects in Australia that offer great career prospects for construction professionals. These projects include job opportunities to join leading engineering, project management and contracting organisations in roles such as planners, project managers, civil engineers and quantity surveyors.
Major airport, rail, and metro projects, each with billion-pound budgets, are located in major urban areas such as Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth. To learn more, check out our blog post on Australian Infrastructure 

In addition, a range of school, hospital and residential projects are underway that are requiring both local and expatriate / international skilled construction professionals to join project teams.

There are also some fantastic job opportunities to work within the specialist area of construction disputes with a range of claims and expert dispute work available within both Quantum & Delay specialisms.

You can browse our Featured Australian jobs below or start a search of all our Australian jobs. 

Insights and Industry News

Maxim Insights

Need Fast Access to Top Talent for Open Roles?

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Can Engineers Become Delay Analysts?

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Leaving Right | 5 Smart Moves for Resigning Gracefully in Construction

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Construction Claims and Disputes Advice

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Industry News

Berkeley chief to become executive chair

Berkeley Group boardroom shuffle follows another year of strong profits.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 20 June, 07:49

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More growth for McAleer & Rushe

Accounts filed by McAleer & Rushe for last year show strong growth in profits.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 20 June, 07:11

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Wates recruits commercial director

Wates Group has appointed Pat Fitzgerald as chief commercial officer.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 20 June, 06:33

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Timber imports rise for first time in four years

Timber and panel import volumes rose by 0.6% higher in the first quarter of 2025 compared to Q1 2024.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 20 June, 06:23

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Modular builder targets emergency market

Stelling Properties has set up a rapid-response emergency housing module.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 20 June, 06:21

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