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. 

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Grenfell supplier goes legal over council ban

A company that supplied cavity barriers for the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower is fighting a local council ban.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 February, 07:30

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Bouygues claims net zero for Llanelli project

The use of hydrotreated vegetable oil as a diesel replacement is being credited with making the Pentre Awel health campus development in Llanelli a net zero carbon construction project.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 February, 06:53

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Passivhaus Trust sets sights on 10% target by 2035

Projects being built to the Passivhaus standard now account for approximately 1% of all new homes under construction, according to figures released by the Passivhaus Trust.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 February, 06:50

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Dagenham BTR plans come together

A 50/50 joint venture between house-builder The Hill Group and housing association Peabody has agreed a partnership with Goodstone Living to erect three blocks of flats at Dagenham Green.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 February, 06:48

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Heat pump manufacturer sets up in-house drilling service

Ground source heat pump manufacturer Kensa has set up an in-house drilling service.

Source: The Construction Index Last updated: 21 February, 06:45

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