Laing O’Rourke
Laing O’Rourke is one of the world’s
most dynamic and innovative privately-
owned development, construction and
specialist companies. The company has an
operating turnover in excess of A$8.7billion
and employs more than 27,000 people
worldwide.
Founded and led by Chairman and Chief Executive,
Ray O’Rourke, the business has grown rapidly and
now operates across three international hubs: Europe;
Middle East and India; and Australia and Asia.
Seeking...
What we do Our plan is a bold one: we’re focused on
Operationally, Laing O’Rourke is a single team of seizing the opportunity to create something
connected businesses that offers development, extraordinary. We’re therefore looking for graduates
construction, infrastructure and specialist engineering, who will challenge and change, who thrive
technologies, services and products. in an organisation that is lean and agile, who
Development: Investment and Development within
exhibit passion and pace, who respect mutual
the land subdivision, mixed use, commercial, retail,
commitment, and who excel in a one-team
residential and industrial sectors.
environment.
Degree/disciplines
Construction: Multi-disciplined Design and
Construction Management | Quantity Surveying
Construction across the building, rail, mine
Engineering: Civil | Structural | Mechanical |
infrastructure, power, water, marine and civil sectors
Electrical | Mechatronics
with maintenance capability in Rail and Mine
Related disciplines
Infrastructure.
How to apply
Specialist: Products and Services complementary to our Online at: www.extraordinarycareers.com.au or
construction portfolio including: www.laingorourke.com.au
 Austrak: a railway sleeper manufacturer
When to apply
 Expanded: an excavation and retention
Between 3 March – 30 April 2008
subcontracting business Eligibility
 Redispan: an environmentally responsible mineral
Australian citizenship or permanent residency
conveyor manufacturer
Position locations
 Select Plant: a plant company to service the business Australia-wide. Our main offices operate from
The Ascenders Program
Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. We also have
Laing O’Rourke’s two-year Graduate Development
established regional offices in Queensland, New
Program includes:
South Wales and the Northern Territory, and are
represented in Asia in Hong Kong, Indonesia and
 Onsite and office rotations to ensure you get a
Taiwan.
complete overview of the Laing O’Rourke business
Further information
 An assigned mentor to support and assist with your
www.extraordinarycareers.com.au
career planning and progression
www.laingorourke.com.au
 A structured Learning and Development Program to
further your personal and professional development
 Regular performance-based reviews
When you’ve completed the Program, you’ll even have
the opportunity to work on some of our world-leading
projects abroad.
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