Fulton Hogan

Civil Cadet - Earn While You Learn

Fulton Hogan  •  New Zealand (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan

Looking for a fresh start and a chance to earn while you learn? At Fulton Hogan, you’ll join a friendly, down-to-earth team, build practical skills, and do work that makes a real difference in your community.

Mō te tūranga | About the role

Our 4-week paid cadet programme is a great way to get started in civil infrastructure. Running from Monday 20th July to Friday 14th August, you’ll learn on the job, build practical skills, and work alongside experienced people from day one. As part of the Infrastructure Skills Centre course, you’ll learn safe work practices, use basic tools and equipment, build confidence on site, and get hands-on experience with the kind of work that keeps projects moving. All with no experience needed!

If you’re a school leaver, changing direction, or looking for a fresh start, and you’re reliable, keen to learn, and ready to give it a go, we’d like to hear from you.

Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities

  • Complete the 4-week training programme.

  • Learn safe work practices and use them every day.

  • Build basic civil skills through hands-on work.

  • Support the team across different sites and projects.

  • Follow instructions and help get the job done right.

  • Look after your own safety and the safety of others.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

  • A good attitude and willingness to learn.

  • A strong work ethic and hands-on approach.

  • A focus on safety and teamwork.

  • A minimum Class 1 restricted driver licence.

  • The ability to carry out the inherent requirements of the role.

  • Comfort working outdoors and on active construction sites.

If you’re a school leaver, changing direction, or looking for a fresh start, this could be for you.

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

  • Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.

  • KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.

  • Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support.

  • Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.

  • Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.


Ko wai mātou | About us

At Fulton Hogan, we do Good Work with good people. We’re a friendly, down-to-earth team that backs each other and takes safety seriously. If you want to earn from day one, learn new skills, and be part of a team doing work that matters, you’ll fit right in.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

If you’re ready to get started, apply online with your current details.

If shortlisted, you must be available to attend an assessment centre on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

All successful candidates will need to pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen before starting.

Fulton Hogan

About Fulton Hogan

Fulton Hogan has 90 years experience in the transport, water, energy, mining and land development infrastructure sector in New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific.

We create communities from the ground up, starting with our own network of quarries, complemented by our asphalt, emulsion and precast plants and we pride ourselves on being a family company – one which cares about communities and the people in them, especially our customers, suppliers and our people.

Our 10,000+ strong team helps to create, connect, and care for communities; building the roads, ports, airports, infrastructure and property which bring people together.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Christchurch, NZ
Year Founded
1933
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