Trainee Construction Manager

Ambrose Construct Group is a leading national insurance building specialist, delivering residential and commercial repair solutions across Australia.

We're looking for a motivated Trainee Construction Manager to join our NSW team. Working alongside the NSW State Construction Manager, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience supporting residential repair projects while developing the technical, operational and leadership skills needed for a successful management career.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in the construction industry. You'll support day-to-day construction operations, assist Building Supervisors, contribute to client outcomes and help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of residential repair projects across NSW
• Assist in monitoring construction performance and achieving client KPIs
• Provide support with scheduling, audits, risk management and project escalations
• Ensure compliance with building codes, Australian Standards and WHS requirements
• Interpret plans, engineering drawings and technical reports
• Build positive relationships with clients, trades and internal stakeholders
• Assist with reporting, performance analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to training, mentoring and customer service outcomes

About You

You'll be eager to learn, enjoy working collaboratively and be passionate about building a long-term career in construction leadership.

You'll ideally have:

• A degree in Construction Management (completed or currently studying), or equivalent industry experience (desirable)
• Experience within residential construction or building supervision (essential)
• Strong understanding of construction processes and willingness to expand your technical knowledge
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
• A commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement
• A proactive attitude and willingness to develop your leadership capabilities
• Commitment to workplace health and safety

What You'll Gain

• Structured mentoring from experienced Construction Leaders
• Genuine career progression into Construction Management
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference to customers

Why Join Ambrose Construct Group?

At Ambrose Construct Group, we're committed to supporting our people and providing opportunities to grow alongside our expanding business.

We offer:

• A competitive remuneration package based on your experience
• The opportunity to be part of a growing national organisation, including involvement in acquisitions and post-acquisition integration
• A supportive, safe and collaborative workplace culture
• Comprehensive onboarding, ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
• Modern office facilities and resources
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A generous $2,000 Employee Referral Program
• Regular staff engagement and wellbeing initiatives

Ambrose Construct Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.