About Us

For over 65 years, JK Williams has been more than a civil contractor — we’ve been builders of communities, forgers of lasting relationships, and dedicated to establishing a legacy of excellence across Australia’s east coast. Introduction:

About Us

For over 65 years, JK Williams has been more than a civil contractor — we’ve been builders of communities, forgers of lasting relationships, and dedicated to establishing a legacy of excellence across Australia’s east coast.

As a proud family-owned business, we know that our greatest asset isn’t the machinery we operate or the infrastructure we deliver — it’s our people. The dedication, expertise, and commitment of our team is what has made us a recognised leader in civil construction and infrastructure, known for innovation, quality, and integrity.

Our rich history hasn’t just shaped who we are — it’s positioned us for an exciting future. And we want the right people alongside us for the journey.

Description:

Leaving school? Get into big machines with JK Williams.

1st Year Apprentice Civil Construction | Full-time | Western Sydney | Starting early 2027

Ever looked at an excavator and thought, “I want to drive that”? If you love being outdoors and want to earn while you learn a trade, this apprenticeship is for you.

JK Williams Group is a well-established and highly regarded Tier 2 civil construction company based in Western Sydney. We’re looking for a motivated Apprentice Civil Construction Worker to join our team full-time from early 2027.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll work alongside experienced operators on large civil construction sites around mobile plant and machinery. Day to day you’ll be:

Digging trenches Laying ag line and culverts Learning to operate mobile plant

You’ll get to work across a range of projects,



including residential subdivisions, civil infrastructure and road construction - so no two weeks look the same.

Who We’re Looking For

A genuine interest in civil construction and working around machines A can-do attitude and the drive to learn and improve Good at following directions and communicating clearly A team player who works well in a small crew Committed to safety (WHS) on site Happy to take on all tasks set by your Site Supervisor Willing to work a reasonable amount of overtime Keen to attend classes and complete your study Committed to finishing a three-year apprenticeship Able to read and interpret basic plans (don’t worry - we’ll train you)

Skills and Experiences:

The must-haves

Year 10 completed (ROSA) WHS Industry Induction Card (White Card) Australian permanent residency or valid work rights

What’s In It For You

Get paid to learn - competitive, above-award rates Free qualification - fully funded enrolment in Certificate III Civil Construction (Plant Operations) A crew that’s got your back - a supportive, friendly, team-focused workplace Room to grow - real opportunities to build your career through training and development A company that values its people - join a reputable business that genuinely looks after its staff

How To Apply

Sound like you? Here’s how it works:

Apply and make sure you answer all of the screening questions in the application - we use your answers to shortlist, so don’t skip them. Group interview: if you’re shortlisted, we’ll invite you to a group interview session at our office in Penrith. It’s a relaxed way to meet the team, learn more about the role and show us what you’re about. Final steps: preferred candidates will need to complete a pre-employment medical and drug screen before an offer is made.

Applications close: 16th October 2026

Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

📌 Apprentice Civil Construction — Paid to Learn, Fully Funded Cert III (Penrith)
🏢 JK Williams Group
📍 Penrith