Training & Education

The civil construction industry is responsible for building essential infrastructure such as highways, roads, bridges, airports and dams. In addition to these traditional projects, the industry is increasingly focused on building renewable energy facilities such as solar farms, wind farms and pumped hydro stations. With a strong emphasis on safety, the civil construction sector focuses on delivering projects efficiently, on schedule and within budget.

• Acciona Infrastructure Australia
• Bielby Holdings
• BMD Constructions
• Civil Mining & Construction
• Clough
• CPB Contractors
• Fulton Hogan
• Georgiou Group
• John Holland
• McConnell Dowell
• Seymour Whyte Constructions
• FKG Group
• McIlwain
• SEE Civil
• VSL Australia
• BAM Australia
• DT Infrastructure
• JF Hull
• Silverstrand Developments
• Ward Civil & Environmental Engineering
• Jacon Equipment
• Protech

The energy, resources, and utilities sector within construction focuses on the development and maintenance of critical infrastructure that supports energy production, resource management, and utility services.

• Decmil
• UGL
• Concept Tanks
• CV Services
• Programmed Property Services

The mining industry is integral to the global economy, responsible for extracting valuable minerals and resources from the earth. This sector provides the raw materials needed for manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure development.

• Golding

The tunnelling industry specializes in the construction of underground passages and structures, such as metropolitan systems and utility tunnels. This field requires specialized techniques and equipment to navigate complex geological conditions and build efficient, durable infrastructure below the surface.

• Ghella

The design & consultancy industry offers expert advice and innovative solutions across various fields. Professionals in this sector work closely with clients to create tailored plans and designs, ensuring that projects have functional and sustainable solutions. With engineering at its core, the design & consultancy industry plays a pivotal role in creating safe infrastructure.

• Aarvee Associates
• AECOM
• Arcadis
• Arup
• AVADA Traffic
• CMW Geosciences
• DSS+
• GHD
• Hughes et al
• Madsen Giersing
• Lidiar Group
• SMEC Australia
• Stratagility
• WSP Australia

The rail infrastructure sector is dedicated to the development and maintenance of railway systems, including tracks, stations, and signalling systems. This industry is essential for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable movement of passengers and freight, supporting connectivity and regional development.

• Martinus Rail
• ARTC Inland Rail
• Degnan
• GM Rail

The materials industry specialises in producing and supplying materials projects such as concrete, steel, and asphalt. These resources are essential for construction which highlights the industry’s crucial role in providing high-quality materials that ensure the durability and success of infrastructure development.

• EJ Australia
• Adbri
• Bluescope Steel

The Professional Services sector within the construction industry encompasses a range of specialized services that support construction projects. This includes marketing and recruitment to attract and retain skilled professionals, surveying to assess site conditions and ensure regulatory compliance, and site testing to verify material quality and structural integrity. Additionally, legal services provide essential advice and representation related to contracts, disputes, and regulatory issues, while insurance services offer protection against potential risks and liabilities. Together, these professional services play a vital role in construction.

• Aon
• 4020 Consult
• Bennett + Bennett
• CBUS Super
• Civil Project Partners
• Coffey Testing
• Construction Sciences
• HWL Ebsworth Lawyers
• Piper Alderman
• Social Beast
• Stellar recruitment
• Aurora Marketing

The marine infrastructure industry involves the design, construction, and maintenance of structures and systems related to marine environments, including ports, harbors, and offshore facilities. This sector is vital for facilitating maritime trade, supporting coastal communities, and advancing maritime exploration and energy production.

• Brady Marine & Civil

Role: Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Design Engineer etc.

Overview: Focuses on designing, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and buildings.

Role: Construction Manager, Project Manager, Project Coordinator

Overview: Emphasizes the planning, coordination, and control of a project from inception to completion. It covers project scheduling, budgeting, and compliance with regulations.

Role: Architect, Urban Planner

Overview: Involves designing buildings and spaces, ensuring they are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and in compliance with regulations. Architectural programs typically include training in design, drawing, and software tools.

Role: Environmental Engineer, Sustainability Consultant

Overview: Focuses on designing systems and processes that protect and improve the environment. It includes knowledge of waste management, pollution control, and sustainable practices in construction.

Role: Land Surveyor.

Overview: Involves measuring and modelling, which is crucial for planning and construction projects. It requires knowledge of geospatial technology and surveying techniques.

Role: Safety Officer, Safety Manager

Overview: Emphasizes the development and implementation of safety protocols and risk management strategies to ensure a safe working environment on construction sites.

Role: Commercial Administrator, Commercial Manager

Overview: This degree is valuable for overseeing business operations and managing commercial aspects of construction projects.