Foreman Construction

Foreman Construction 1284 | Construction & Maintenance South | Clifton Closing date: 19/02/2024 NEW OPPORTUNITIES AT TOOWOOMBA REGIONAL COUNCIL About the position: The Foreman position will be responsible for leading and supervising Council teams in the planning of Council related civil construction and maintenance activities. The Foreman will lead a team to undertake projects or a part of the total works program of a complex nature including managing time, setting priorities, planning and organising own work and that of team members and contractors in order to achieve objectives.

The salary range for this position is $77,223.52 - $82,594.58 gross per annum, plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation. This is a permanent full time position based at the Clifton. This position participates in a nine (9) day fortnight.

Professional development and learning opportunities. Council vehicle available for work use and potential commuter use in line with TRC policy.   Work in a safety-conscious organisation - home safe every day!

About the Construction and Maintenance South Team: 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: 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. A combination of experience, qualifications, and competence in all aspects of to civil construction.

Including but not limited to: Road construction from earthworks to seal. Works on different pavement types. Rural & Urban drainage.

Extensive experience in heavy plant operations. Set up & use of level controls / lasers both UPS &GPS Knowledge of IMS Systems including MRTS. Set out and preparation of concrete slabs, footpaths, pram ramps etc;Installation of concrete pipes, pits and culverts and drainage infrastructure; Forming and pouring of headwalls and end structures; Ability to interpret plans and standards.

WH&S Competency Card for CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. Current ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence. Proven ability to manage, supervise, and provide leadership to a small team undertaking civil construction and maintenance activities.

Knowledge of statutory requirements relevant to civil construction and a demonstrated ability to acquire knowledge of programs, policies, and activities. Competence in the use of computer software systems including the capacity to effectively use email and ability to acquire the skills to…