Civil Construction Traineeship

Danielle Chaviaras
ROWVILLE VIC 3178Full time

Listed 7 Oct 2026

Closes 13 Oct 2026

Programmed Apprenticeships & Traineeships, together with DLS Group Civils, is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic person to kick-start their career as a Civil Construction Trainee in Rowville, Victoria.

This 36-month paid traineeship is a great opportunity to gain practical experience in the civil construction industry while working towards a Certificate III in Civil Construction.

You'll spend your time working alongside skilled industry professionals, gaining hands-on experience across real civil construction projects while building the knowledge and skills needed for a long-term career in the industry.

You don't need years of construction experience - we're looking for someone who is hardworking, dependable and eager to learn.

What's in It for You?

  • 36-month paid traineeship with on-the-job training
  • Work towards a nationally recognised Certificate III in Civil Construction
  • Gain practical experience across a range of civil projects
  • Learn from experienced construction professionals
  • Receive ongoing support and mentoring throughout your traineeship
  • Develop valuable skills to support your future career in civil construction

What Will You Be Doing?

Throughout your traineeship, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in areas such as:

  • Supporting civil construction and infrastructure projects
  • Using a range of hand and power tools
  • Assisting with the use of construction machinery and equipment
  • Taking measurements and completing basic calculations
  • Understanding plans, drawings and job specifications
  • Setting up and maintaining safe work areas
  • Following workplace health and safety requirements
  • Working as part of an experienced civil construction team

The Role

  • Full-time 36-month traineeship
  • Based in Rowville, with work across surrounding project locations
  • Outdoor, hands-on and physically active work
  • Exposure to different areas of civil construction
  • Work alongside a supportive and experienced team
  • Combination of practical workplace training and formal study

What Are We Looking For?

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has a current driver's licence and reliable transport
  • Is interested in pursuing a career in civil construction
  • Is committed to completing a Certificate III in Civil Construction
  • Is reliable, punctual and willing to work hard
  • Takes direction and is keen to learn new skills
  • Is comfortable working outdoors and performing physical tasks
  • Understands the importance of working safely

Construction or labouring experience is advantageous but not required. Most importantly, you'll have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Ready to get your hands dirty and start building your future?

Apply now to begin your civil construction career with DLS Group Civils and Programmed Apprenticeships & Traineeships, while earning a wage and gaining a nationally recognised qualification.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.

Please click here to apply.