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Leading Hands - Construction

Water Infrastructure Services
Dalby Full-day Full-time

Description:

As we continue to grow, we have an exciting full-time opportunity available in our company. We are seeking experienced candidates with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

About Water Infrastructure Services

Water Infrastructure Services (WIS) is a leading contractor delivering a range of niche potable and raw water infrastructure support & maintenance solutions to government and private water utilities.

All necessary equipment and tools will be supplied, along with a company vehicle to travel to and from site.


We provide a supportive work environment with a welcoming team that prioritizes getting the job done right. We take great pride in our operations, so it’s essential that our team members are reliable, detail-oriented, and possess strong common sense.

WIS has stable and ongoing works providing job security.

If you are looking for a job where it is different each day, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Working Area

With our main depot based in Burpengary, we service the following areas meaning this is a mobile role with travel to and from site required:

  • Sunshine Coast Region
  • Gold Coast Region
  • Brisbane Region
  • Lockyer Valley Region
  • Toowoomba Region

From time to time, work may be away from home on a FIFO / DIDO arrangement, with your salary and relevant perks adjusted accordingly.

About the role

This position focusses on supporting the Construction Manager and Project Manager in the delivery of site work as per job and HSEQ requirements. This position is a critical link in the delivery of the Capital Works and Renewals projects and requires liaison with a wide variety of professionals including client representatives, subcontractors, and Senior Management.
The work requires working in small teams undertaking maintenance and refurbishment along water assets; therefore, it is essential you work alongside your team members on site on the tools. Compliance is essential and the worksite must be clean at all times.

In this position, your responsibilities will include:

  • Undertaking site tasks and activities to ensure completion of Job Cards.
  • Liaise with Manager on status of daily schedules.
  • Provide daily reports to management on site operations and progress.
  • Ensure works are completed in accordance with corporate policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure all personnel comply with HSEQ practices.
  • Ensure all materials and equipment are on site at start of day.
  • Lead and coordinate job resourcing requirements with internal teams and subcontractors.
  • Oversee all on site activities as per job card requirements.
  • Plan, supervise and undertake construction/maintenance work activities on elevated reservoirs including:
    • Painting works;
    • Re-sheeting & repair works;
    • Roof replacements;
    • Aluminium platform installations;
    • Reservoir related refurbishment items;
    • Concrete works and general labouring duties;
    • Pipework installation.

About you

Qualifications:

  • Construction Card.
  • Driver's licence.
  • Confined space entry certified dated within 2 years or able to attain prior to employment.
  • Working at heights certified dated within 2 years or able to attain prior to employment.
  • Current First Aid & CPR.

Required Qualities:

  • Ability to plan and prioritise tasks.
  • High level of coordination and communication skills.
  • Ability to guide and motivate team.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Conflict management.
  • Critical thinking and initiative.
  • Adaptable.
  • Strong ethics and integrity.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Proven ability to demonstrate appropriate Health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ) behaviours

Desired Competencies:

  • MR licence.
  • Certification in construction or associated trade.
  • High Risk Tickets (eg. EWP, Scaffolding, Forklift)

To Apply: please submit your resume along with references.

22 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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