16/10/2026
The future of our industry starts long before graduates enter the workforce.
That's why Hickory is proud to partner with the , helping strengthen connections between students and industry and supporting the next generation of built environment professionals.
Recently, members of our team, including Izzy Shawyer (Head of Organisational Capability), Aimee Stuart (Design Manager), Stefan De Leo (Project Manager), Ilana Borovska (People Partner), Andrew Piccione (Senior Project Manager) and Max White (Building Cadet) attended the UTS Built Environment Association (BEA) Industry Cocktail Night. The event provided an opportunity to connect with students from construction, architecture, engineering and property disciplines and share insights into the diverse career pathways available across our business.
As Izzy Shawyer, said: "A big thank you to the UTS Built Environment Association (BEA) for hosting such a great event. It was inspiring to hear how this next generation is thinking about their careers and the future of our industry, and to discuss the important role graduate programs play in helping emerging professionals build capability, gain confidence and accelerate their growth."
We're proud to support initiatives that bring students and industry together, helping foster the next generation of professionals who will shape our cities, communities and the future of the built environment.