Training Advisor (Civil Construction Mentor)

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 45,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Join our Training Team as our Civil Construction Mentor! This role will be pivotal in shaping the future of Civil Construction workers! As a mentor, you’ll lead new entrants through comprehensive inductions, offer expert career guidance and foster a culture of safety on our construction sites. We’re seeking an individual with a genuine passion for empowering others to thrive in their careers.

If you are dedicated to helping individuals excel in the dynamic and ever-changing world of construction, then this is the role for you!

The Project

The M80 Ring Road Alliance (comprising ACCIONA, MACA, and AECOM) has been selected as the preferred proponent to design and construct the M80 Ring Road Completion.

The project will deliver a major upgrade of the M80 Ring Road between the M80-Plenty Road interchange and the North East Link tunnel entrance at Watsonia, providing a seamless connection to North East Link. Works includes 2km of new freeway upgrade, 3km of new freeway, separation of local roads from the freeway, bulk earthworks, retaining walls, bridge structures, rail interface works, intelligent transport systems, urban design and landscaping. This diverse and challenging project will be complete in 2028.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the "New Entrant" training program/induction
• Provide mentoring support for new entrants to our industry
• Provide guidance on being safe on our construction sites
• Support the completion of apprenticeships and traineeship training (as relevant)
• Provide career guidance and support
• Liaise with supervisors, leading hands and managers, regarding any concerns or issues that new entrants may be facing whilst, empowering and supporting the individual to develop these additional skills.

• Experience working in the mentoring, training, safety, apprenticeship or traineeship sectors
• Knowledge of or experience in the construction industry
• The ability to convey and instil a positive approach to safety in the Construction Industry
• Experience working with varied levels of cultural competency

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

Be remembered for our commitment to safety, our work with the community, our care for the environment, and our respect for the Traditional Owners of the land. We aim to deliver high-quality outcomes and leave long-lasting improvements.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022 & 2023 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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