Cadet Programme

The two-year LT McGuinness Cadet Programme bridges the gap between study and professional practice. You’ll gain hands-on experience across live projects, working alongside some of the best in the industry to develop the skills and confidence to launch your construction career.

 
HOW THE PROGRAMME WORKS
  • Duration | Two years
  • Start Date | February each year (with occasional mid-year intakes to meet the demands of our projects)
  • Experience | You will rotate through commercial construction projects while attending regular block courses. We have a range of skills and competencies we will want to you to develop during your time on the programme.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We welcome applications from people who:

  • Are completing or have finished tertiary study in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, or similar
  • Are passionate about the built environment
  • Are team players, proactive, and good communicators
  • Value health, safety, and wellbeing
  • Hold the right to work in New Zealand
 
SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT

You’ll be supported from day one by trained mentors, managers, and our training team. We make sure you have clear guidance, regular feedback, and the resources you need to succeed. We will use a mix of workshops and online learning to help develop your skills

GRADUATION AND COMPLETING THE CADET PROGRAMME

At the end of the two years, cadets celebrate their achievements at a graduation ceremony.

To complete the programme, you’ll:

  • Finish two years of cadet employment
  • Meet competency standards across all areas
  • Complete all learning requirements, including a Level 3 Health & Safety qualification
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

If you’re interested in working for the LTM team, drop us a line below:

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