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Building Associate

KiaCon pty ltd Blackburn VIC 3130

Permanent Full time
Base pay
$80,000 - $86,000

Key points we found

  • Support site-based coordination and project delivery for residential construction projects.
  • Assist with on-site operations including scheduling, monitoring, and liaising with subcontractors.
  • Ensure compliance with WHS procedures and report site progress and issues.

About the Company

KiaCon Pty Ltd is a Victorian-based construction company delivering residential and low-rise building projects across Melbourne. All construction activities are carried out in compliance with Victorian building regulations and under the direction of appropriately licensed building professionals.

As our project pipeline grows, we are seeking a Building Associate to support site-based coordination and project delivery.

About the Role

This is a full-time, on-site support role based across active construction sites in Melbourne.

The Building Associate position is a non-licensed, support-based role and does not carry the responsibilities of a registered builder or site supervisor.

All construction activities are undertaken under the direction of an appropriately licensed builder or appointed project manager, in accordance with Victorian building regulations.

Key Responsibilities

The Building Associate will assist with the following under direction:

• Assist with on-site coordination and monitoring of construction activities.• Support day-to-day site operations including scheduling, sequencing, and progress tracking.• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications to support accurate execution.• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants as directed.• Assist with organising material deliveries and labour coordination.• Conduct routine site observations and report progress, issues, or risks to the licensed builder or project manager.• Assist in implementing WHS procedures and report hazards or incidents in accordance with site requirements.• Support preparation of site diaries, inspection records, and construction documentation.• Participate in site meetings and provide updates as requested.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or higher qualification in Building and Construction (mandatory).• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a construction support, coordination, or site-based role.• Working knowledge of Australian construction processes and WHS requirements.• Ability to read and understand plans, specifications, and technical documents.• Strong organisational and communication skills.• Current White Card.• Current Driver’s Licence and reliable transport.

What We Offer

• Long-term, stable employment with a growing construction company.• Exposure to active residential construction sites across Melbourne.• Supportive team environment focused on compliance and professional development.• Competitive salary aligned with industry standards.• Opportunity for skill development and career progression.

How to Apply

Please email your resume and a short cover letter to:

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Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Applicants must have full legal working rights in Australia.

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Skills
Construction Coordination
DRIVING LICENCE
Material and Labour Coordination
ORGANISATION SKILLS
Reading Construction Drawings
SITE MONITORING
WHS procedures

Licenses & certifications
DIPLOMA IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
White Card

Perks & benefits
Long-term, stable employment
Opportunity for skill development and career progression
Supportive team environment

More details
Date posted
11 Jan 2026
Category
Construction
Occupation
Foreperson, Construction Supervisor
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Construction
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Diploma or associate's degree
Company size
1 to 10

KiaCon pty ltd

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