What is the Construct Your Career Guide?

Master Builders Australia (MBA) is the nation’s peak body for the building and construction industry, representing the residential, commercial, and civil sectors. With a 130-year legacy, MBA advocates for the interests of 32,000 construction businesses nationwide. We support tradespeople and businesses through our offices in every capital city and 34 regional locations across Australia.

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We created the Construct Your Career guide as the ultimate resource for anyone considering a future in construction. Whether you’re a student, parent, teacher, career advisor, or simply exploring your options, this guide provides valuable insights into the diverse career paths within the industry.

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Inside, you’ll discover the wide range of jobs available, hear from professionals already in the field, and gain a realistic picture of what a career in construction could look like for you. The guide also outlines potential salaries and the steps needed to land a job in this dynamic and rewarding industry.