The Management Development Program (MDP) is a two-year rotational program for graduates from all backgrounds, aimed to develop the future management of their business. With on-the-job learnings across their main operations, you will work alongside some of the most experienced & talented people in the construction industry. The program allows graduates to gain "hands-on" and practical exposure to different parts of the business, as well as experience living and working in various metro and country locations across Australia.
This is a General Management Program that develops balanced leaders who will take on full P&L and Balance Sheet responsibility for significant parts of the business.
With guidance from a manager, you will be given all the responsibility you can handle to ensure you can contribute and make a difference from Day One.
What do they look for in their graduates?
To ensure you're fully supported as you start the MDP, they'll also provide you with:
A package totalling approximately AUD 92,000 that includes:
Through Hanson's Management Development Program (MDP), graduates complete challenging projects in various business areas, receive mentorship from senior managers, and rotate through different operational and support roles across Australia. This structured approach ensures comprehensive professional growth and development.
Some of the business areas you’ll enjoy exposure to as a Hanson graduate include:
To know more about the development opportunities they experience at Hanson, watch this video:
As you near the end of the MDP, you will be encouraged to apply for any position. At Hanson, career progression is emphasized, with 90% of senior managers, including the CEO, having started on the MDP. This structured program, along with internships and operational roles, has led to long-term careers for over 95% of employees and produced 80% of the Australian Executive Committee and 90% of the Leadership 100 team.
Submit your application online! You should include a resume and answer the online application questions in place of a cover letter.
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The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
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