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About the position:
The Assistant Foreman position will assist with leading a team through the progression of civil construction and/or maintenance works. The position will assist the Foreman to prepare, control, and monitor a construction project or maintenance activity and undertake control and responsibility for minor construction and maintenance activities.
- There is two (2) is is a permanent full-time position based at the Greenmount.
- The base salary for this position is $63,038.90 to $68,282.40 gross per year, plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
- In addition to the base wage rate, variable allowances are available (for example - on call, over time, wet weather).
- Enjoy a Rostered Day off each month.
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- Salary sacrifice.
- Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.
- A range of progressive health and wellbeing services.
- Work in a safety-conscious organisation - home safe every day!
About the Construction and Maintenance South Branch:
The Construction and Maintenance South (CMS) Branch forms part of the Infrastructure Services Group (ISG) and is responsible for developing and maintaining community infrastructure including stormwater drainage/culverts, footpath/cycleway and road and bridge infrastructure assets. The CMS Branch plays a crucial role in driving capital and operational works projects, our work directly contributes to improving the lives of local residents. If you are ready to make a difference in your community, apply today and join the CMS team.
How to be successful in this position:
Mandatory Qualifications, skills and or experience
- A combination of experience, qualifications, and competence in the civil construction and maintenance field which enables the applicant to perform the duties of the position.
- Certificate III in Civil Construction, or completion within 2 years of appointment.
- Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision, or completion within 2 years of achieving the Certificate III in Civil Construction qualification.
- WHS Competency (White Card) for CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry, or equivalent.
- Current ‘C’ Class Manual Driver’s Licence.
Desirable Qualification, skills and or experience
- Traffic Controller accreditation.
- Traffic Management Implementation accreditation in accordance with MUTCD.
- Safe Work Near Exposed Live Parts (SWNELP) (Ergon) training.
How to apply:
Once logged into your Seek account, click the ‘Apply’ button to be redirected to the Toowoomba Regional Council advertisement to access the Position Description and to apply.
For full details of this position, please ensure you download the Position Description which provides the Success Criteria.
To apply, please submit your current resume and ensure you have answered all the application questions.
The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.
Please note to have your application considered, ensure that you have followed the instructions outlined above.
About Council:
The Toowoomba region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia’s second largest inland city with a population of 180,000 and employs approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and enthusiastic, about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents, and visitors throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to gain experience your career.
Visit our website www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
For further information:
Please contact Glenn Parker on 0407 581 *** within business hours.
Closing date:
The closing date for applications is at 11.45pm Wednesday 7th February 2024.