Waitākere College

Exciting Opportunities in Construction and Civil Trades


Are you interested in exploring a hands-on career in construction and infrastructure? Check out two fantastic pathway options offered through the Jobs and Skills Hubs:

  • TE ARA Summer Construction Jobs: Gain valuable real-site experience with 6 weeks of paid work running from early December through late January. Perfect if you're keen, have reliable transport (restricted license or better), and want to test out a career in construction.
  • Women in Trades (Pipeline & Civil): Open to women looking to build skills and grow long-term careers across civil works. No prior experience is needed—just a positive, hands-on attitude and a drive to learn through real site experience, training, and mentorship.

To apply or register your interest:

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