Careers
Life at Higgins
A workplace enjoyed by those who work here and those we work with. Through a culture that’s big on collaboration, we build capable and confident construction professionals.
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Why join us?
As part of the Higgins team, you’re our biggest asset. Our founding Directors believed in putting people first and this remains our focus today.
We feel there’s three overarching factors that define a fulfilling career and these look different for each team member. We’ll work closely with you to make sure we’re hitting the mark across the board.
Enjoy your work
Do work that's interesting, challenging and rewarding. We offer exposure to all facets of construction process on a diverse range of project types. You’ll develop well-rounded knowledge and skills with plenty of opportunities to get out of your comfort zone and try new things.
We’ll support your progression through mentoring and professional development initiatives. In executing your day-to-day role, you’ll have access to our Directors and senior leaders who are hands-on across the business. You’ll also work with:
- Empowering colleagues with a wealth of experience and knowledge
- Influential clients from varied commercial sectors
- A network of like-minded project partners who we maintain great long-term relationships with
Enjoy the place you work
There’s that term ‘culture’. Every workplace has it, it’s hard to define but you feel it almost instantly. Our long-term team members say it’s this that sets us apart.
Higgins relies on inclusivity and diverse thinking, so we’ve shaped our workplaces to respect your comfort, encourage interaction and support unique work styles. We work autonomously within a nurturing environment. You’re trusted to deliver in all aspects of your role with guidance and mentoring from your senior leaders.
Enjoy life outside of work
In an environment driven by deadlines, work-life balance may not always be linear but we strive to achieve it for each team member. Recharge with annual leave days, make it home on time and leave work at work.
Our approach to people management starts with flexibility and prioritises your wellbeing. We’re understanding when ‘life happens’. We support our people and their families as best we can.
A social bunch, we also enjoy each other’s company in non-work settings like regular Friday drinks, breakfast BBQ’s, and annual events including our EOFY and Christmas parties.
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Career pathways
Many individual journeys make up our story. We value what you bring to the table and in turn, we offer a supportive place for you to work and grow.
Don’t take our word for it, learn more about pathways at Higgins from the people behind our projects.
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Join our team
Are you someone who thrives on teamwork, relishes challenge and shapes outcomes? Our door is always open to people like you. Submit your resume as an expression of interest.