Shape your career

Looking for construction jobs in Sydney? We connect experienced construction professionals with opportunities at leading Sydney builders.

Build a career in construction that lasts

We take the time to understand your goals, strengths and what you’re looking for so we can connect you with opportunities where you’ll genuinely grow and enjoy your work.

Whether you’re starting out, ready for a change, or just exploring what’s next, we’re here to help. Explore out Job Board or get in touch to discuss our bespoke job search service.

Access to hidden opportunities

Not every role gets advertised. We’ll connect you with construction jobs in Sydney you might otherwise miss.

Personal career support

Not sure what's next?
We take the time to get to know you and help you plan your next career move.

Honest, long-term focus

We won't sell you a dream.
We'll help you build a career.

Meet James Davis

Director of Shape Recruitment

With over 20 years’ experience in construction recruitment across Sydney and the UK, James knows the industry inside and out. He’s worked with leading contractors, developers, and talented professionals at every stage of their careers.

“When I founded Shape Recruitment in 2017, my goal was to bring honesty and a personal touch back to hiring. Recruitment should never be about filling jobs fast. It’s about finding the right people, for the right company. I enjoy shaping lasting connection and building success for everyone involved.”

More than finding you a job

We’ll help you make the right career move, whether we have a role for you today or not.

Free CV review

Email us for practical feedback to improve your CV and make your experience stand out.

Construction Insights

We talk to Sydney construction businesses every day, giving you insight into where opportunities are emerging.

Interview coaching

Preparation, honest feedback and advice so you walk into interviews confident.

Get in front of employer

Not every opportunity starts with a job ad.

With your permission, we can present your experience anonymously on our Talent Board and put you in front of Sydney construction companies looking for people like you.

Not sure what you’re worth?

Wondering what you should be earning? Our annual Salary Guide gives you a clear picture of what Sydney construction companies are paying across key roles.

Download it for free, or chat to us for an honest, confidential view of where you sit in the market.

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