Graduate Programme (Feb 2025)

At Fletcher Construction we pride ourselves on safely delivering a wide variety of construction and infrastructure projects for the people of New Zealand and the South Pacific. 

But our power is not in what we do, it’s in who we are. We are a team of 3,700 people working under three brands: Fletcher Construction, Higgins, and Brian Perry Civil. We operate across a wide range of New Zealand projects and locations. We are a tier one contracting company building places, spaces and networks that work for people, community, and generations to come. 

What’s on Offer?

We run a structured 24-month graduate programme to support your learning and growth across technical, health and safety, and self-development. Check out the list below for just some of the things on offer:

• On the job learning
• Safety leadership and general leadership development
• A mentor on hand, every step of the way
• Opportunity to grow networks across the industry
• Access to industry-led training programmes
• Professional development through our Employee Education Fund
• Support for career advancement, e.g. CPENG etc
• Starting salary of NZD 68k per annum
• Structured pay increases during the programme – reviewed every 6 months.
• End of programme completion bonus

We’re looking for graduates for our Fletcher Construction, Higgins and Brian Perry Civil businesses in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawkes Bay, Wellington, Christchurch!

You’ll be part of a team where you’re included, supported, respected, and empowered – we pride ourselves on giving our people the best tools – including digital tools. We’ve recently undertaken a major digital transformation, putting us on the cutting edge of construction innovation. 

About you?

We are looking for motivated and curious individuals who are keen to have a go and strive for growth. You will have recently completed your studies or be ready to graduate soon in one of the below disciplines:

• Civil Engineering  
• Quantity Surveying
• Mechanical Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Land Surveying  
• Construction Management 

Are you all set for what’s next? Apply now!

We welcome your individuality. We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger.