About Us

For over 45 years, ABN Group has been a pioneer in the building, property, and finance industries, making the dream of home ownership a reality for thousands in Western Australia and Victoria. We've crafted over 90,000 homes, ranging from first homes to luxury residences, all while maintaining the trust of our community – 1 in 4 customers referred to us by someone who believes in our commitment. 

The Role

As a Site Manager Cadet, you will be part of our Construction Training Academy, gaining practical experience across end-to-end building processes through in-office and on-site learning, supporting our Site Managers as you develop towards full site management responsibilities.

This is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract Cadetship Program designed as a pathway to a permanent role.

The Program Structure:

• Months 1-3: Academy Training - You will be based in the Academy learning the theory and practical fundamentals on site and in office- the ins and outs of WA residential construction, our systems, safety, quality control, and customer journey.
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• Months 4-12: Holiday Relief & Job Rounds - Once deemed ready by the Academy, you will transition into holiday relief cover, picking up and managing your own job rounds end-to-end with the ongoing support and mentorship of the Academy.
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• Beyond 12 Months: Permanent Pathway - You will remain in the program until a full-time permanent Site Manager role becomes available within the Group. This cadetship is our talent pipeline for future Site Managers.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage job round where required and maintain job flow and progress
• Conduct daily site inspections and utilise construction checklist
• Develop proficiency in using in-house computer programs and maintain accurate and up-to-date paperwork, invoices, call forwards and job programs
• Learn safety practices on-site and promote safe work practices and quality control
• Provide a high level of customer service and communication with all stakeholders
• Develop and maintain service provided by trades and suppliers, and reporting of any inefficiencies

About You

We are looking for individuals who are ready to kick-start their career in site management. To be successful as a Cadet in our Construction Academy, you will possess the following skills and attributes:

• Experience and/or knowledge of WA residential building industry
• Positive, can-do attitude with an openness to learning
• Time management and organisational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other computer programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Current C Class Drivers Licence and White Card
• Diploma in Building and Construction or relevant trade qualification is desirable but not essential

Why ABN?

We're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be part of a family that values innovation, passion, and excellence. Our employee benefits include:

• In-House Discounts: Exclusive discounts to enjoy
• Flexibility: Work arrangements tailored to support your work-life balance
• Career Growth: Opportunities to elevate your career within a thriving organization
• Wellness Focus: Dedicated programs to nurture your well-being
• Health Coverage: Access discounted private health insurance
• Parental Leave: Paid leave for both primary and non-primary carers

What's Next?

If who we are resonates with you and you think you have what is required to join our Construction Academy, apply now!