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 improveGood 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

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