Companies hiring construction and civil in Australia
As of 4 November 2026, 265 companies are hiring construction and civil in Australia, with 990 open roles; 640 opened in the last 30 days and Perth has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Top city
- Perth · 89 roles
- Largest role family
- heavy equipment crane and drill operation · 18%
- Leadership roles (director+)
- 23 · 8 companies
- Remote share, last 30 days
- 8%
- Postings with a salary
- 4% · 12 companies
- Most-named tool
- CostX · 6 companies
Most new construction and civil roles, last 30 days
Companies with the most new postings in the last 30 days; job boards and directories left out. Headquartered in Australia. Open construction and civil roles and all open roles per company.
| Company | Size | new, 30 d | open construction and civil | all open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DownerCivil infrastructure contractors | 10,001+ employees | 19 | 51 | 582 |
Fulton HoganCivil infrastructure contractors | 10,001+ employees | 16 | 46 | 211 |
Northern StarMineral exploration mining | 1001-5000 employees | 13 | 13 | 158 |
Evolution Mining LTD.Mineral exploration mining | 501-1000 employees | 11 | 15 | 99 |
MACACivil infrastructure contractors | 1001-5000 employees | 8 | 8 | 58 |
RedpathMineral exploration mining | 5001-10000 employees | 8 | 31 | 211 |
AMA GroupAuto body & paint shops | 1001-5000 employees | 4 | 6 | 149 |
Brisbane City CouncilMunicipal authorities & general public bodies | 5001-10000 employees | 4 | 4 | 47 |
John HollandCivil infrastructure contractors | 5001-10000 employees | 4 | 5 | 66 |
LendleaseGeneral property developers | 5001-10000 employees | 4 | 4 | 53 |
Plantation HomesResidential property developers | 51-200 employees | 4 | 4 | 10 |
BUMA AustraliaMineral exploration mining | 1001-5000 employees | 3 | 3 | 17 |
Civil Mining & Construction Pty LtdCivil infrastructure contractors | 51-200 employees | 3 | 5 | 10 |
ErtechCivil infrastructure contractors | 501-1000 employees | 3 | 9 | 28 |
GHDGeneral building contractors | 10,001+ employees | 3 | 73 | 686 |
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By city, seniority and role family
Postings, then companies. Cities as the posting states them.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Perth | 89 · 32 |
| Sydney | 84 · 34 |
| Brisbane | 66 · 25 |
| Melbourne | 44 · 25 |
| Adelaide | 27 · 14 |
| Western Australia | 16 · 6 |
| Cloncurry | 12 · 4 |
| Newcastle | 12 · 4 |
| Kalgoorlie | 10 · 4 |
| WA | 10 · 2 |
| Greenbushes | 6 · 1 |
| Australia wide | 5 · 1 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Trainee, apprentice | 14 · 10 |
| Entry | 317 · 107 |
| Mid | 49 · 27 |
| Senior | 112 · 69 |
| Manager | 375 · 148 |
| Director | 23 · 8 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| heavy equipment crane and drill operation | 180 · 68 |
| construction project management | 171 · 86 |
| estimating and quantity surveying | 163 · 64 |
| site and construction management | 122 · 66 |
| architecture and urban planning | 73 · 33 |
| construction labour and groundworks | 68 · 34 |
| masonry concrete and structural trades | 56 · 24 |
| land surveying and geomatics | 50 · 31 |
| foremen and crew supervision | 34 · 14 |
| roofing finishing and envelope trades | 19 · 11 |
Tools construction and civil postings in Australia ask for
Office software left out. Click through to every company on a tool.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Onsite | 54 · 28 |
| Hybrid | 29 · 9 |
| Remote | 7 · 5 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Posted in the last 7 days | 143 · 50 |
| Posted in the last 30 days | 640 · 184 |
| All open | 990 · 265 |
Quote the sentence with the date and the link. The numbers change daily; the link always shows the current ones.
265 companies have 990 open construction and civil roles in Australia; 184 of them posted 640 in the last 30 days. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/hiring/construction_and_civil/australia)
Read from the source, not self-reported
Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →
- Job postingsRead hourly from the applicant tracking systems behind company career sites, with portals filling the gaps. Reposts collapse into one record; a role closes when the company closes it.
- Function and familyRole tree v2: every title classified into a function and a family, in every language.
- LocationThe posting's stated location, normalised to city and country. This page counts roles located in Australia.
- ExclusionsJob boards, directories and aggregators are kept out of company lists; staffing firms stay in only for their own hiring.
Construction and civil hiring in Australia: questions
What counts as a construction and civil role?
A posting classified into the construction and civil function by our role tree (v2), whatever the title says. "Account Executive", "Vertriebsmitarbeiter" and "SDR" all land in the same function, then in a family such as heavy equipment crane and drill operation.
Why is Australia the posting's country, not the company's?
This page counts roles located in Australia. A US company hiring in Berlin counts; a Australian company hiring in Paris does not. Company pages show the reverse view.
How fresh is it?
Career systems are checked hourly, so a role usually shows up the same day it opens and disappears the day it closes. Reposts collapse into one record.
Can I get the hiring manager?
Yes. For each company, the person the new hires report to, with a verified e-mail. The first 15 companies are on this page; the rest, and a weekly feed of new construction and civil hiring in Australia, is in the product.
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