Australia offers several work visa options that allow visa sponsorship by construction companies, including:

If you’re looking to work in Australia in construction and earn a competitive salary while having your relocation supported, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know roles, salaries, visa options, and how to get hired.

  • Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage Visa) – Allows employers to sponsor skilled workers in roles listed on the skilled occupation list.
  • Subclass 186 (Employer Nomination Scheme) – For permanent residency after being sponsored by an Australian employer.
  • Skilled Independent Visa (Subclass 189) – For qualified workers who are not sponsored but want to migrate permanently.
  • Skilled Nominated Visa (Subclass 190) – Requires state nomination and targets occupations in high demand.