AddressCPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group’s construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.
Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.
We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.
The Project
McConnell Dowell and CPB Contractors, along with Design partners Mott McDonald, Arup and Aurecon have been awarded the Tram Grade Separation Projects as an Alliance, comprising of works at three main locations along the Glenelg Tram Line. The level crossings at Marion Road, Cross Road (MAC) and Morphett Road (MTX) will be replaced by tram overpasses, removing the interface with road traffic and creating new public spaces beneath. This project will improve network efficiency and safety at their locations for all users.
Your Opportunity
Reporting to the People and Capability Manager, you will work closely with the internal project delivery teams and the Client, to deliver on our Tailored Industry Participation Plan (TIPP) commitments. The Industry Capability & Workforce Development Advisor will assist the Project in achieving its local procurement, inclusion and training and development commitments, ensuring strategy, implementation, and management of activities to drive success.
The successful applicant will have:
- Experience in a similar role related to local content, local economic participation, Workforce Development and training, social inclusion and indigenous engagement within the construction industry
- Knowledge of government policies and requirements in the construction industry.
- Proven ability to develop and maintain key client, project and stakeholder relationships.
- Capability to engage and influence various project delivery teams to achieve strategic objectives.
- Be solutions orientated and have highly developed planning, organisational and coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently and confidently with stakeholders, as well work within the People and Capability team.
- You will display the ability to effectively negotiate solutions and deliver on commitments, and positively influencing throughout all levels of the business.
If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply below.
CPB Contractors is an equal-opportunity employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement, and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.
We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:
- A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
- Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
- Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
- Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.
Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.
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