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.
What we do
Operationally, Laing O’Rourke is a single team of connected businesses that offers development, construction, infrastructure and specialist engineering, technologies, services and products.
Development: Investment and Development within the land subdivision, mixed use, commercial, retail, residential and industrial sectors.
Construction: Multi-disciplined Design and Construction across the building, rail, mine infrastructure, power, water, marine and civil sectors with maintenance capability in Rail and Mine Infrastructure.
Specialist: Products and Services complementary to our construction portfolio including:
Austrak: a railway sleeper manufacturer
Expanded: an excavation and retention subcontracting business
Redispan: an environmentally responsible mineral conveyor manufacturer
Select Plant: a plant company to service the business
The Ascenders Program
Laing O’Rourke’s two-year Graduate Development Program includes:
- Onsite and office rotations to ensure you get a complete overview of the Laing O’Rourke business
- An assigned mentor to support and assist with your career planning and progression
- 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.
