Construction, Property & Project Management Experience Day 2026

For the planners, builders and future-makers

Explore the fast-paced world of urban development, construction, and property at Bond University’s Construction, Property & Project Management Experience Day!

Returning on Friday, 8 May, 2026, this immersive event gives you the opportunity to gain valuable insights into Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Valuation, and Property Development - fields that are shaping Australia’s future and unlocking exciting career opportunities.

Throughout the day, you’ll hear from industry experts, discover real-world career pathways in our Salary & Career Insights Panel, and be inspired by Bond alumni sharing their journeys. Experience hands-on activities in our Experiential Showcase, engage with our Office of Future Students and Career Development Centre, and explore our world-class campus on a guided tour.

If you’re considering a future in the built environment industry, this is your chance to see where your passion can take you.

This free event is open to Year 10, 11, and 12 students, plus one parent per student.

Note for attending parents: We are pleased to invite you to join our Office of Future Students team for a complimentary lunch at Lakeside. 

Registration is compulsory.

 

Construction, Property & Project Management Experience Day 
When:  Friday, 8 May, 2026
Time:  8:30am - 3:00pm (AEST)
Where:  Bond University, Gold Coast Campus

Society & Design Precinct:
Building 3, Level 2, Room 26 to check-in
Campus Parking & Map

What will the Experience Day involve?

At the 2026 Construction, Project Management & Property Experience Day, you’ll gain valuable insights into the fast-paced world of the built environment. Learn about career pathways, salary expectations, and industry demand from professionals working in construction, project management, and property. Hear from Bond alumni as they share their experiences and career journeys, and gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities available in these dynamic fields.

Get involved in interactive activities that showcase industry innovations and real-world applications. You’ll also have the chance to connect with Bond staff and students, discover what sets Bond apart, and explore our world-class campus on a guided tour.

View the full schedule here

Download the 2026 Construction, Property & Project Management Experience Day schedule here

Construction, Property & Project Management Experience Day
TimeActivityLocation
9.00amRegistration & Check In Society & Design Precinct 
9.30am

Introduction to the Built Environment at Bond

Discipline Lead, Dr Valentah Siamuzwe-Manase and Discipline Lead, Dr Amir Ghanbaripour

Building 3, Level 2, Room 26
9.45am

Construction Management

Activity 1: Escape Room

Assistant Professor, Dr Celine Lee 

Work together and follow the story to solve puzzles by piecing together clues in the room in order to ‘escape’, but you’ll have to be quicker than the other group! The first group to complete the challenge wins. 

Activity 2: Building Infrastructure or a Skyscraper with Eco‑Friendly Materials

Assistant Professor, Dr. David Manese

Participants will team up to construct their own eco‑friendly infrastructure or mini‑skyscraper, using sustainable building materials in a fun, hands‑on challenge.

Building 3, Level 2, Room 26
10.45amMorning Tea SD Balcony, Level 2
11.00am

Think Fast, Lead Smart: A Real-World Taste of Project Management

Discipline Lead, Dr Amir Ghanbaripour & Professor Tsunemi Watanabe

Join a fast-paced teamwork challenge, explore a day in the life of a project manager, and see how AI and tech are shaping the future of projects. Discover career paths across industries and learn why project managers are in demand everywhere!

Building 3, Level 2, Room 26
12.00pm

Lunch

12.15pm – Optional Campus Tour with a Future Student Liaison

Parents Lunch at Lakeside with Office of Future Students Team

SD Balcony, Level 2
1.00pm

Is property a gamble?  Navigating property investment returns and the property development process 

Assistant Professor, David Logue & Assistant Professor, Dr Johari Amar 

Get expert insight into how property investment yields actually work! We will also clear up a common confusion and explore the process of analysing whether a property development project is viable or not. Throughout this, we consider if getting into the property space really is like a day at the races. Are you feeling lucky?

Building 3, Level 2, Room 26
2.00pm

Question & Answer Opportunity

Discipline Lead, Dr Valentah Siamuzwe-Manase

Built Environment Student Panel

Construction student, Project Management student, Property student

Hear from current Bondies about what it’s like being a construction, project management, or property student at Bond. Plus, get the chance to ask any questions you might have about how to apply, different career pathways, and anything else!

Building 3, Level 2, Room 26
2.30pmEvent Concludes 


 *Schedule may be subject to change. 

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