Graduate Program

Creating community assets doesn’t just relate to our projects.

 

It also applies to our graduate and undergraduate programs, which provides a fostering work environment focused on continuous development to give our graduates the best chance of success. McIlwain are looking for Graduates and Undergraduates motivated to building a better future to join us.

 

Our Graduate Program

McIlwain’s graduate program will help you make your mark in the construction industry by providing best practice learning, access to senior leadership and subject matter experts all while earning industry leading salaries and contributing to positive sustainable outcomes. 

Subject to business needs we offer graduate positions in the following roles:

  • Engineering
  • Human Resources
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Environmental and Sustainability
  • Safety

Our graduates are offered a two-year structured program that includes:

  • Rotation based placements to expose you to a diverse range of projects and experiences.
  • Internal / external networking opportunities.
  • Formal training and development initiatives.
  • The ability to have a say in your career direction.

If you have any questions about our Graduate Program we would be happy to talk to you. Please contact hr@mcilwain.com or phone us on (07) 3348 8199.

 

Our Undergraduate Program

At McIlwain we are bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world experience. We are proud to supporting the growth and development of future construction and engineering professionals.
Our Undergraduate Program is designed to provide university students with hands-on experience and valuable industry insights to kickstart their careers. As a McIlwain Undergraduate, you will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, developing the skills and experience you need to transition confidently into the workforce.


What We Offer:

  • Practical Experience: Work alongside industry professionals on active projects, gaining invaluable experience and skills.
  • Mentorship: Partner with a mentor who will guide you throughout your placement, providing support and career advice.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with a wide range of professionals, both internally and externally, to build your network and industry connections.
  • Flexible Placements: We offer flexible placement opportunities to accommodate your academic schedule and commitments.
  • Constructionarium Placement

Ready to apply? Email your resume to hr@mcilwain.com or call (07) 3348 8199.

Day in the Life of a McIlwain Undergraduate

Curious about a career in construction?
Follow along with Emma as she takes us through a day in her life as a McIlwain Undergraduate attending the Constructionarium program

 

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FEATURE PROJECT

Coomera Connector Stage 1 Central

Sector
Transport, Urban

Client
Department of Transport and Main Roads

Location
Helensvale to Molendinar

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