Australian Construction Jobs
Electrical Construction Co-ordinator
Whyalla
Hays Resources and Mining are proud to continue representing this global leader in mining, mineral processing, energy and infrastructure project delivery. Renowned for their expertise in project execution and construction management and a regular winner of Australian safety awards, our client is looking for an experienced Electrical Construction Coordinator for its Whyalla based project.
The role will entail you guide and assist contractors in delivering construction projects successfully within a multi discipline team. You will oversee and manage contractors, and will be expected to meet project specific requirements, deadlines and budgets. This position also offers scope for career advancement.
To be successful, appropriate educational qualifications in Engineering, trades/ construction coordination experience and an understanding of Australian codes standards is required for this position. You will demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, and be aware of safety issues in a heavy industrial workplace.
To apply: send your up to date resume to scott.debling@hays.com.au or phone 08 8212 5242 for consideration for the above role.
Contracts Administrators
Queensland
Work on one of Queensland Landmark Projects
Industry Leading Heavy Industrial Contractor
We are currently representing one of Australia's leading construction companies with a huge portfolio of large scale projects throughout Australia. They have forged a reputation as a leading contractor for the design, construction of process plants with a recent successful history of completing jobs on time and under budget and with a high focus on safety. They have recently been awarded the principle contract for a landmark Queensland Project worth over $800 million. The project involves the greenfield construction of a large scale chemical plant which will be used to service the Mining and Resources sector.
We are currently seeking Contracts Administrators for this project based at the Northern end of the Bowen Basin. Reporting to the Contracts Manager the successful applicants will demonstrate successful experience on large scale heavy industrial construction projects of over $10 Million including contract formulation, managing sub-contractor supply agreements, reporting on forecasts and manning and negotiating and processing variation claims.
Candidates with either chemical or oil and gas experience would be highly regarded. The successful applicant will be degree qualified with over 5 years experience.
This project is expected to run until December 2008. On completion of the project the successful candidates would be seconded onto another similar project making this a great long-term opportunity for the right candidates.
If you are interested in this role, forward your resume to mgell@hays.com.au or for more information call Matt Gellweiler on 07 3137 6411.
Engineers
Building Services Design
Perth
* Market Leader in Building Services Design
* Work on Landmark projects
* Excellent salary, benefits and work/life balance
Our client is a market leading consultancy in the area of building services, particularly green building design. Due to the booming economy in Perth, Western Australia and the company's proactive approach to growth and new projects, they have a number of vacancies at all levels of seniority for people with experience in Building Services Design including the areas of Mechanical, Electrical, Fire, Hydraulics, Environmental and Acoustics. Positions up to Project Director available.
Key requirements include:
Relevant Degree in Engineering or Building Services
Proven Experience in building services design for major commercial, retail, residential and hospital buildings
2 years of solid consultancy experience in a similar building services design environment
Excellent communication skills
To express an interest in this role please email your CV to Brett Costello at: bcostello@ipa.com.au. Tel: +61 8 9225 7467
Draftspeople Building Services
Brisbane
One of Brisbane's fastest growing and most reputable HVAC contracting firms is expanding. With a huge workload including hospitals, airports, tunnels, office towers we can offer you a great new start.
Recognised as a leading Contractor within the Building Services field, this vibrant firm has a operations throughout Queensland and is expanding across Australia. Due to their success and growth, they can offer experienced Mechanical Design Drafters this lifestyle opportunity.
As part of the drafting team you can expect to work on a wide range of interesting projects using the latest technology. Projects are varied and include: Commercial Offices, High Rise Residential, Shopping Centres and Hospitals, Tunnels and more.
The company offers excellent working conditions, within an enthusiastic and dedicated drafting team, on a huge variety of projects, meaning you will never be bored and will enjoy everyday.
We have a consultant in London ready to interview and provide further information on life in Australia.
Please send your CV now to Carey Marsh at carey@nizza.com.au
Estimator Building Services
Brisbane
One of Brisbane's fastest growing and most reputable HVAC contracting firms is expanding. With a huge workload including hospitals, airports, tunnels, shopping centres we can offer you a great new start.
Reporting to the Senior Estimator in a busy, friendly and fast expanding market leader. Brisbane based, high profile projects. $80 - $110K depending on experience.
As a senior member of the estimating department this challenging and busy role offers good career potential as you liaise with project managers, clients and production staff.
Working closely with the Senior estimator on a wide variety of large projects your job will include:
The interpretation of designed & Semi designed documentation
Sourcing Market pricing for components
Collating figures to accurately reflect overall project costs
Submit tender documents for client consideration
Conversion of tenders into acquired projects
The company offers excellent working conditions, a great bunch of friendly, hardworking and dedicated people to work with and a huge variety of projects, meaning you will never be bored and will enjoy everyday.
We have a consultant in London ready to interview and provide further information on life in Australia.
Please send your CV now to Carey Marsh at carey@nizza.com.au
Hydraulic Design Engineer
Perth
Are you a Hydraulic design engineer with experience in Building Services?
Want to work in an economy where YOU are in demand??
This award winning, multi-disciplinary building services consultancy is wholly owned by the working principals. They employ over 650 staff in locations around the world. Established for nearly 50 years, they have built a well-deserved reputation for high-quality engineering and exceptional customer care. Ongoing growth means they now seek to expand their Perth operations to further develop their Hydraulics division.
As Hydraulics Design Engineer your duties will include:
full responsibility for projects from concept to construction;
full design of hydraulic systems (hot/cold water, sanitary supply, gas suppression, hydrants and hosereels, etc);
due diligence report writing;
full client liaison / meeting attendance.
You will also assist the principals in winning new projects, and will represent the company in a professional manner in order to establish and then maintain client relationships.
You have a strong work ethic, with an excellent track record in hydraulic design and project management within the building services industry.
Please contact Sarah Kemp in strictest confidence quoting ref: 143872 on T: + 61 (0)8 9486 9553 or email sarah.kemp@hays.com.au
Fire Safety Engineer
Western Australia
Leading Global Building Services Consultancy
Join an expanding national team!
This leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy operates from locations throughout the globe and facilitate sharing of cutting edge technology between their offices. They are first-class at delivering dynamic, creative, cost-effective solutions, and have created a working environment where your initiative is encouraged and excellence rewarded.
This year they plan to invest in and expand their fire engineering division in Western Australia, and to this end, they have created a position for a Fire Safety Engineer to further build on their expertise. Reporting to the Perth Fire Manager and in close contact with a National network of experienced fire Engineers, you will be responsible for Fire safety engineering for many high-profile, cutting edge commercial projects in WA.
Your exciting project portfolio includes local, national and international work. You will play a key role in the concept design and documentation of solutions to complex problems that require sophisticated engineering concepts. Your qualifications (Masters in Fire Safety or similar) and proven practical experience within the fire engineering field will see you succeed in this pivotal role.
To discuss in strictest confidence please contact Sarah Kemp quoting Ref: 169559 on +61 (0) 8 9486 9553 in the first instance. E: sarah.kemp@hays.com.au quoting JOB Ref: 169559
Project Architects
Perth
Great hourly rates
Career defining position
Our client is a highly regarded Western Australian Property Developer looking to expand their presence in the architecture and design market. As they have recently embarked on an exciting new multi-use project, they have decided to add a Project Architect to their team. As an integral part of this project, you will be responsible for liaising with clients and councils as well as overseeing various stages of the project on site. With an impact on concept design, this is the opportunity to take on a project on as your own. Our client is initially offering a 6-month contract with a view to increasing it to long term. A market leading hourly rate is on offer, commensurate with the knowledge and responsibilities needed for a project of this stature.
If you are thinking of travelling to Australia on a Working Holiday visa, or have recently been granted a work visa, this is an opportunity not to be missed!
For more information on this great opportunity, please contact Michelle Prebble on, +61 (0) 8 9486 9553 or send your updated CV to michelle.prebble@hays.com.au quoting Job Ref: 171353
Graduate Architects
Perth
Excellent Hourly Rates
Central Perth CBD location
Flexible working hours
With a rich history in providing Perth, Western Australia with landmark projects across a variety of disciplines, this medium-sized practice has long been recognised as an 'employer of choice' for graduates. With the continuing success of the Perth design and development industry, our client has recognised the need to add another Graduate Architect to their winning team. As a Graduate Architect you will be exposed to a diverse portfolio of interesting projects including; Entertainment, Commercial, Multi-Residential and Retail.
This is a unique opportunity open to travellers and talented Architects looking to relocate to Australia, as this contract role also leaves potential for a permanent position.
It is expected that you will have completed the relevant tertiary qualifications, have experience with AutoCAD and a passion for high quality design. Whilst some experience is desirable, ultimately your attitude and enthusiasm to advance your career and fine-tune your skills as an Architect will make you the ideal candidate for this role.
To be part of this highly sought after practice, please contact; Michelle Prebble
T: +61 (0) 8 9486 9553 E: michelle.prebble@hays.com.au Job Ref: 163957
Senior Contract Administrator/Contractor QS
Perth
This builder is the "talk of the town" and it name associates itself with some of Perth's icons of commercial construction. With a management team dressed in local experience that exceeds any other WA builder, the company today is in the enviable position of being able to confidently handle any type of building project.
Having just received the green light on a significant CBD project an opportunity exits for a Senior Contract Administrator (CQS) to ensure the successful delivery of this high profile project. Working hand-in-hand with the Project Director and the support of a proven operational team on site this role represents an excellent next career step offering first class support and an opportunity to etch your name on to the Perth skyline!
This position would ideally suit a CA with at least 5 years experience administering $20M+ projects and looking to step up, or has delivered at least one significant project in a similar capacity. Requires a tertiary background.
If you consider yourself suitable for the role and are looking for a genuine long-term career opportunity with one of the biggest names in Perth commercial building industry, please contact:
Ross Donnelly T: 08 94869553 E: ross.donnelly@hays.com.au quoting Ref No: 103920
Quantity Surveyor
Western Australia
One of Western Australia's most recognised PQS firms has just been awarded a number of lucrative projects and now has a range of exiting opportunities for Quantity Surveyors of various levels of experience, ranging from Senior Quantity Surveyors with a proven track record to recent graduates.
Working on a wide range on commercial, government, mining and petro-chemical projects this is a great chance to kick-start your career or show your skills & experience working for a market leader.
Due to the high demand for professionals in this sector our client is in a position offer a salary package that is well above market value, to ensure it is able to secure only the best industry professionals.
This reputable company does not just help to build offices, hospitals, airports, refineries, power stations and lots besides, it also builds careers.
To register your interest in this position, please contact:
Ross Donnelly T: (08) 94869553 E: ross.donnelly@hays.com.au Ref No: 153554
Project Engineer Civil
(Ref: OB151594)
We are currently seeking expressions of interest to work on a major rail and port upgrade in Port Headland or Karratha, WA. Our client is one of Western Australia's leading Civil Contractors with an annual turnover of $400m and employing over 350 permanent staff across W.A. They endeavor to continue operating as an industry leader in the field of civil infrastructure by creating value for their clients, employees and stakeholders through leadership, operational expertise, innovation and technology. To further their growth they require the expertise of a Project Engineer for Perth/Site based work on a 3/1 FIFO roster. As a Project Engineer you will have extensive civil experience and ideally had previous exposure to marine work. Rapid career progression towards Project Management will be offered to high performers.
This attractive role offers you the opportunity to work with one of WA's leading Civil Contractors on highly rewarding projects. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on a 3/1 FIFO roster in a booming industry, offering outstanding remuneration packages and career advancement for those up to the challenge.
For more information please call Adam Beynon on +61 8 9226 5766 or email your CV to adam.beynon@hays.com.au quoting ref OB15194
Structural detail/Design drafter
Australia
Ref 128650
Flexible hours
Convenient location
Large prestigious clients
Regional engineering consultancy working very closely with a variety of large prestigious clients. As a result of successful project tendering, my client requires an experienced structural detail/design drafter familiar with working in Steel Detailing and with a background in heavy industrial design.
A good working knowledge and experience with computer software such as AutoCAD 2005, Pro-Steel 3D and/or Micro Station is required. The successful candidates will be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate and will have the opportunity of working flexible hours.
Please e-mail your CV in application to julie.colls@hays.com.au or call Julie Colls directly on (02) 4222 0100 for a confidential discussion.
Architect
6 month contract
Australia
Our client is a medium sized, well structured practice that specialises in the design and construction of the full spectrum Health care facilities. Due to their steady and continual growth, our client is requiring the immediate appointment of an Architect who thrives on the challenge of delivering innovative design that acknowledges, encompasses technical mandates.
To be successful for this role it is imperative that you have strong CAD skills, medium sized project experience however large scale project experience would be highly advantageous, a minimum of three years local post graduate experience and possess drive and ambition to succeed.
This is an opportunity to develop a highly sought after skill set that will expand, develop and enhance your portfolio whilst also giving you above average working conditions, competitive remuneration as well as a team orientated environment.
Call Emily Noakes for a confidential consultation. Ph: (07) 32312603 alternatively you may email your resume to emily.noakes@hays.com.au
Design Architect
Brisbane
Are you returning from an O/S holiday or holidaying in Oz??? You may want to try a firm before you commit? If so, then we have some fantastic contract opportunities for you! Our clients are an award winning firm with over 30 years experience in the Architectural field. Due to their extensive project list, they require Design Architects who are willing to commit to a six to twelve month contract. Operating across the commercial, education, healthcare, resort and retail environments this group are recognised as one of the leaders in the Architectural industry. Based in Brisbane CBD rates from $30-$40 per hour + superannuation, (this will depend on experience). If you like the sound of this firm then chances are you will like the sound of all our other clients as well.
Call Emily Noakes on 07 32312603 or email at Emily.noakes@hays.com.au
Architect
Sydney
Ref 156103
We are actively looking for an architect to work in a contemporary office within a boutique architectural firm. This practice will give you exposure to high-end residential and commercial projects within the context of a friendly and supportive atmosphere. You will be involved in all phases of projects from concept through to construction. Furthermore, you will also be dealing with clients and supervising a team, giving you the perfect platform from which to further develop your career. This is a challenging opportunity for an experienced architect looking to develop leadership, project coordination and client-facing skills.
The following key skills will be beneficial in this role:
Microstation proficiency preferable
Mature and confident approach with clients
Excellent presentation and communication skills
To apply: please contact Helene Armao on 0061 2 9249 2290 or forward your CV in WORD to helene.armao@hays.com.au quoting Ref 156103
Graduate Architect
Sydney
Ref 156105
This practice is involved in the full project life cycle and will therefore give you valuable experience in the industry, allowing you to develop client-facing skills. Indeed, this opportunity is very interesting for any graduates looking to broaden their skills from concept through to the construction stage. Your documentation and detailed design skills will also be well utilised. You will be working within a dynamic and friendly environment focusing on commercial and high-end residential projects. Your varied role will see you working directly with a Project Architect. Joining this boutique architectural practice will fast track your career.
To be successful in this role the following skills are preferred:
Microstation proficiency
Documentation experience
Design development
Coordination
Good organisation and communication skills
To apply: please contact Helene Armao on 0061 2 9249 2290 or forward your CV in WORD to helene.armao@hays.com.au quoting Ref 156105
Project Architect
Melbourne
Large, complex works
Multi-disciplinary firm
CBD location, parking available
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of Melbourne's best known firms and to be involved in a range of interesting and iconic projects. Renowned as one of the most successful Architectural practices in Australasia with a large employee base in the Melbourne office alone, our client is seeking a Senior Project Leader to assist in propelling the firm to even greater status both locally and internationally. Imagine the opportunities a company of such staggering size can afford you...
To secure an enviable career with this company, you will be energetic operator with the ability to drive a dynamic team across every stage of large-scale projects. Experience across commercial, retail and mixed-use projects and the genuine desire to work with cutting edge technology and innovation are tools for your success in this role.
This integrated practice is involved in architecture, master planning, interior design and graphics and has the proven capability to design and deliver some of the largest and most complex projects in Australasia. Their award winning projects include a huge range of retail, mixed-use, resort and multi-residential developments and their portfolio stretches from the streets of Melbourne to every corner of the globe.
To apply: Tel Sarah Johnson, Hays Melbourne on +61 3 9642 4066 or email: sarah.johnson@hays.com.au
AutoCAD Architectural Drafter
Melbourne
High-end community and residential projects
Cosmopolitan Melbourne architectural firm
Friendly, close-knit team
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced draftsperson to join a medium-sized, high end Architectural practice. This is a great opportunity for an up-and-coming drafter with proven experience across design development and construction phases to cement their knowledge.
The successful candidate will possess a 'can-do' attitude and ability to run with a project; developing the design and documenting the construction. Demonstrated understanding of 'how a building fits together' is essential and special consideration will be given to candidates with high-end residential or community project experience.
Sound like a job you can happily spend your day working at? Then register your interest today!
To apply: Jo Tonissen, Hays Melbourne on +61 3 9642 4066 or by email: jo.tonissen@hays.com.au
Healthcare Project Architect
Melbourne
short and longterm contracts
Immediate Start
Excellent Remuneration
Would you like to work on a great healthcare project, with a fantastic organisation? This Melbourne based firm is seeking a skilled project architect to join its vibrant team on a contract basis. Working in partnership with some of Australia's biggest companies you will gain tremendous experience with a project that will look great on your CV. Working as part of a team you will produce high quality construction and contract documentation, candidates must be experienced AutoCAD and/or Microstation users and have excellent construction knowledge. Ideally you will have experience working on healthcare projects.
This tremendous opportunity that has potential to be ongoing must be filled immediately.
To apply: Aaron Fleming, Hays Melbourne on +61 3 9642 4066 or by email: aaron.fleming@hays.com.au
Graduate Architect
Sydney
Ref 166785
Get the exposure to projects you are looking for. This reputable firm will give you exceptional experience by allowing you to focus on projects ranging from urban design through to residential and commercial developments. Therefore, you will gain exposure to all facets of architecture whilst working on a diverse range of projects where the focus is on design excellence. This company values its staff and there is therefore a real career path available within this practice.
The following skills will be highly regarded:
ArchiCAD proficiency
Passion for architecture
Professional portfolio presentation
To apply: please contact Helene Armao on 0061 2 9249 2290 or forward your CV in WORD to helene.armao@hays.com.au quoting Ref 166785
Graduate Architect
Sydney
Ref 165646
This medium size architectural firm could be the step you are looking for to further develop your career. Indeed, becoming part of this multidisciplinary firm could give you the best platform to kick-start your career by working on large-scale varied projects that include residential, commercial and heritage developments. This reputable practice has a strong emphasis on design that will allow you to develop an all-rounded approach. You will learn how to deal with functionality as well as innovative design and this will give you the best exposure to get strong skills as a Graduate Architect.
The following skills would be highly regarded:
ArchiCAD proficiency
Self motivation
Strong people skills
To apply: please contact Helene Armao on 0061 2 9249 2290 or forward your CV in WORD to helene.armao@hays.com.au quoting Ref 165646
Graduate Architect
Sydney
Ref 164575
Do you want to fast-track your career? Work for one of the most reputable architectural firms. This renowned practice concentrates on some of the most sophisticated developments in Australia , with projects within a variety of industries, giving you the chance to work on the projects you are really interested in. You will be working on design and documentation skills while dealing directly with clients and consultants: this is a fantastic opportunity for you to improve your knowledge across a variety of projects.
The following skills would be beneficial for the role:
AutoCAD proficiency
Revit proficiency
Team spirit
Familiarity of the BCA requirements
To apply: please contact Helene Armao on 0061 2 9249 2290 or forward your CV in WORD to helene.armao@hays.com.au quoting Ref 164575
Graduate Architect
Sydney
Ref 158439
Are you looking to become a Registered Architect? We are actively looking for a Graduate Architect to work in a contemporary office within an international architectural firm. This practice will give you excellent training via mentoring by some of the most respected Design Architects. You will get exposure to a full-range of large-scale projects within the context of a supportive environment. In your role, you will be involved in all phases of projects from concept through to construction. Furthermore, you will also be dealing with clients, giving you complete project experience. This is a challenging opportunity for an experienced graduate architect looking to develop leadership, project coordination and client-facing skills.
The following key skills will be beneficial in this role:
AutoCAD proficiency
Confident approach
Excellent presentation and communication skills
To apply: please contact Helene Armao on 0061 2 9249 2290 or forward your CV in WORD to helene.armao@hays.com.au quoting Ref 158439
Estimator: Structural Steel Fabrication
Brisbane
The successful applicant will have a sound knowledge of fabrication techniques, welding processes, surface treatment application and steel erection. To be successful in this role you need: Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Proven ability to prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions. Demonstrated experience as an estimator in structural steel fabrication. To be a proactive team player. Sound verbal and written communication skills. Good working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). As our estimator, you will be responsible for providing accurate costing for large complex projects within a nominated time frame and to a consistent standard. You will preferably have trade qualifications and a strong background in engineering or fabrication.
To apply: please send your resume to Brynnie Shanks at bshanks@milfab.com.au
Air Conditioning Contract Technician
Brisbane
We are looking for a competent Air Conditioning Technician. Jobs are varied however we are essentially looking for someone to manage repairs and servicing work. We offer a good hourly rate for the right person, consistent work in both peak and off seasons, most work is CBD based in both semi commercial and residential.
To apply: please email admin@empirealliancegroup.com
Structural Engineer
Brisbane
Our client is in the top 5 of the world's largest design firms. They lead the way across a diverse range of markets and are world renowned leaders due to their ability to plan, design and enable large complex projects. An exciting opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer has become available to join the expanding Brisbane office in this multinational engineering and design consultancy.
Responsibilities: Writing reports, Carrying out design calculations, Inspecting Structures, investigation and analysis, auditing, business development, preparation of proposals, Project management.
To apply: please email sshields@bbtglobal.com.au quoting Ref No: SS0154 or contact Serena Shields on 07 3015 7922.
Civil Works Engineer
Adelaide
There is currently a vacancy within the civil works division for a qualified, experienced civil engineer. This role will require you to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of the civil works across this vast council region. You will need to demonstrate experience in the scheduling and coordination of civil works activities and have the people skills to monitor and manage team performance. This position is best suited to an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who can implement effective procedures to ensure all civil work is targeted and effective. An essential part of this role is to provide excellent customer service that will actively contribute to the building of a better community. Your technical efficiency combined with your open and outgoing personality will make you a prime candidate for this position; so do not hesitate in making your application to us.
To apply: please contact Victoria Firth on (08) 8212 5242
Civil Project Engineer
Cairns
My client is a self made North Queensland success story in the civil industry with bragging rights held for the last 25 years on some of Cairns best land developments and subdivisions. They have never been a business that has needed to promote their name or advertise for work, everything that has happened for this business has happened through hard work and customer satisfaction. The time has come for the torch to be passed to a worthy construction professional that can reinvigorate this business back to its former glory. The business has not gone quiet because of bad management or bad decisions, only bad health of its owner. This is a unique opportunity for a civil project engineer or civil project manager to come on board and take the reins of a business that is currently turning over $25m annually and make it your own. Currently there are two projects on the books, the bigger project being a $40m land development and residential subdivision on the South Side of Cairns. The business in known for its loyal staff and high levels of service, they are quality assured and audited as well as financially audited. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 7 years experience in the civil industry and have an eye for business development and a high level of business acumen. Full relocation to cairns as well as a fully maintained company vehicle, phone and computer will be provided.
To apply: please contact Brad Armstrong on 07 3221 0044 quoting ref no. 20245.
Or visit www.davidsonrecruitment.com.au.
Water Pipeline Construction Engineers
Queensland
My client is a major civil and utilities contractor to companies such as John Holland's, Tennix, Leighton's, Pine Water, Bilfinger Berger and Sydney Water. They are the utility contractor of choice for many of the leading civil contractors along the East Coast and currently have water projects in Central and south East Queensland and throughout NSW.
Their main business in Queensland is water pipeline projects on behalf of top tier civil contractors. These projects range from maintenance to major construction up to $20m. Currently, due to major growth, they have requirements for civil construction engineers with the following experience in the following locations: Mackay - Site Engineer - Pipeline or water infrastructure experience; Project Engineer - Pipeline or water infrastructure experience. Gold Coast - Site Engineer - Pipeline or water infrastructure experience; Project Engineer - Pipeline or water infrastructure experience; Brisbane - Graduate Engineer - Civil Engineering Degree; Site Engineer - some water experience
To apply: please contact Brad Armstrong on 07 3221 0044 quoting ref no. 19897.
Or visit www.davidsonrecruitment.com.au.
Carpenter
Melbourne
Builder servicing Insurance and Body corporate companies in restoration and maintenance work has experienced solid growth recently. Seeking quality multi skilled carpenter with attention to detail and ability to work Unsupervised in all aspects of construction. Must believe in true customer service, be able to communicate with trades and clients. Initially a full hands on role, progressing potentially to a supervisory role in short future.
To apply: contact Campbell Bott on 0415 104 926 or send resume to campbell@multiprobuild.com.au
General Foreman
Sydney
This large building contractor has a need for a talented General Foreman to work on a $40M commercial building project close to the CBD. You will be responsible for overseeing a range of building works which include, faηade, finishes, and some structural works. You will be managing subcontractors, coordinating building works, OH&S and ensuring the work is completed to a high standard of quality working within the project schedule and budget. Ideally, you will be an experienced General Foreman working medium to large building projects with top tier contractor or large mid tier contractor. You will bee experienced in all aspects of construction including structures, finishes and faηade.
To apply: contact Scott Poole on 02 9321 5500 or email your CV to scott.poole@juddfarris.com.au
Senior estimator
Adelaide
A national market leader in the construction industry is expanding their presence in South Australia and now requires a senior estimator to spear hunt their bids on commercial construction contracts up to $50m. Focussed on providing clients with a hands-on, professional approach, this leading group is looking for a talented individual who wants the chance to grow with their SA operations. As the senior estimator for the building division, you will be responsible for taking bids from initial brief stage through to the final contract negotiations. Able to think outside the square, offer client unique options and having a good hit rate are all attributes that will put you in a good position to secure this role.
To apply: Please call Leigh Rowbottom or Melissa Boin on (08) 8223 7766 for more information or email your resume through to adelaide@scotfordfennessy.com.au
Excavator operator
Melbourne
Full time position available with Ridge Plumbing & Drainage based in the Northern Suburbs. Applicants must have experience with excavators, bobcats and trucks.A full HC licence is required.95% of work is small commercial - council works, child care centres, gymnasiums and sporting Clubs. The company has 2 komatsu excavators, 1 x 5t & 1 new 8t and a new Clark S185 Bobcat, a S-Line 10m Tipper with a Tag-A-Long Trailer. Looking for an experienced operator who is adaptable, easy going, friendly and able to work with others.
Ridge Plumbing has been trading for 14 years with 8 employees.
To apply: Contact Nigel on 0411 596 890, or fax resume to 9717 3114, or email to: ridgeplm@bigpond.net.au
Senior Design Architect
Perth
A Senior Design Architect is required to work on a number of Landmark projects in Perth. This position has opened up due to the natural growth within the company. You will be working for a multi award winning practice that has a strong focus on innovative design solutions which seek to balance economic, environmental and social considerations. Their emphasis on taking care of employees is reflected in their high staff retention levels. The environment is genuinely friendly and welcoming and career progression is openly and actively encouraged.
This really is a terrific opportunity. Taking advantage of your natural flair for design, your role will be taking the leading role as the Senior Design Architect on some truly amazing projects. With your outstanding hand-sketching ability and vision, you will be integral in developing projects from the conceptual design phase. Running a self-motivated team you will be responsible for presentation of all design developments and concepts to the client.
To apply: email david@marblegroup.com.au
Town Planner
Melbourne
Leading independent consultancy, providing project management, engineering, planning and surveying services to the land development industry across Victoria, seeks town planners with between 3 and 5 years statutory planning experience to join their growing team in South Bank. Working predominantly on residential developments and subdivisions, along with some strategic work relating to rezoning and planning scheme amendments, you will be tertiary qualified, possess strong understanding of Victorian Planning schemes and the latest trends impacting on land development and urban growth, as well as demonstrable experience applying this knowledge in a professional capacity. You will be expected to work closely with clients requiring a high level of confidence in your ability and excellent communication and presentation skills. Previous experience representing clients or council at VCAT essential.
To apply: email: apply@designandbuild.com.au
Project Architect x 2
Melbourne
My client is a highly successful and well managed architecture firm with an established name in the Melbourne architecture industry. Two roles are available for senior Project Architects to take on all round responsibilities. One of these roles is within the Institutional sector and the other is within the Health sector. Previous experience within these respective sectors would be highly regarded. Responsibilities will include design, design development, planning submissions, construction documentation (hands on and/or management of), contract administration and site supervision.
To apply: email apply@designandbuild.com.au
General Foreman
Sydney
Specialising in outstanding high end residential projects for their clients this contractor is committed about producing a quality product. Consequently a large volume of work is of a repeat or negotiated nature and demand is rising. The Role: You will be given full control of all site activities from driving subcontractors, trades and labour to OH&S and IR and hold overall responsibility for making your job happen. Reporting to an office based project manager you will take ownership of the job and be given the opportunity to prove your management skills. The Candidate: The ideal candidates will have exposure to large commercial projects and will be experienced in running all construction activity. You will have full responsibility for site activities including driving subcontractors, trades and labour as well as OH&S and IR. In summary you will be in charge of bringing this project to fruition with an ideal result for your employer.
To apply: please contact Ed Coyle on 02 9233 9900 or email sydney@hillmcglynn.com.au, quoting Ref No. ECO007FEB.
Junior Project Architect
Melbourne
With a number of projects already on the boil for 2008 our client is seeking a Jnr Project Architect to join their Geelong based team. This is a great role involving a diverse range of projects to gain additional practical experience on. You will be degree qualified with at least 2-3 years of post-graduate experience in commercial, retail, education,defence,sporting projects. Ideally applicants will be registered however this is not essential. Applicants will have had demonstrable experience working in an autonomous capacity.
To apply: submit your application directly in strict confidence to paul.kennedy@command.com.au
Civil Estimator
Adelaide
This Australian based company is a World Class Engineering, Construction and Maintenance Company specialising in Civil, Marine and Mechanical. With over 5000 employees located around the world and with numerous projects coming up in the New Year, they are seeking an exceptional Estimator. Estimators carry a lot of weight in this construction company, and the right candidate will be developed into a Senior Management role. Reporting to the State Manager and Managing Director, this is a challenging role but with significant remuneration and high job satisfaction. The successful candidate will have a numerous years experience working on civil constructions at a senior level. Some experience or knowledge of Marine and Mechanical industry would be beneficial. Tertiary qualifications are not necessarily a requisite, but a QS background is essential.
To apply: please contact Adam Fisher on 0423 456 599, or (08) 8343 8744, or forward your resume to execml@credogroup.com.au
Town planners x2
Gold Coast
We are a mid-size company experiencing considerable growth as a result of our key clients expanding their development interests throughout South East QLD and Northern NSW. We are keen to bolster the capabilities and expertise of our town planning services arm in order to satisfy the strong development inerests in these areas. We have 2 full time positions available. One posiiton will work closely with our established Robina Office with a focus on QLD land use and planning matters. The second position will work closely with and provide assistance to our senior NSW planner based in Murwillumbah. In both cases you will join an interactive based environment where professional development and support is provided.
To apply: email dgeyer@treasure.com.au.
Scaffolders Wanted
Townsville
Gateway Recruitment is currently seeking expressions of interest from Intermediate to advanced Scaffolders.
To apply: Gateway Recruitment Pty Ltd. Tel: (07) 4728 8869 Fax: (07) 4728 8865. E-mail: townsville@gatewayrecruitment.com
Civil Estimator
Brisbane
With a strong global presence across the Asia Pacific this nationally acclaimed civil construction contractor offers plenty of opportunities for career development. Their project range is broad inclusive of bridges, structures, water infrastructure, land development, rail infrastructure, ports, airports.... the opportunities are limitless. Currently they are seeking a well established estimator with at least 3-4 years experience estimating with a Civil Construction company. In this role, you will be responsible for the estimating process from inception through to the preparation of tenders, budget estimates and cost plans, including client and contact liaison where necessary. Accordingly, you will have suitable tertiary qualifications or working towards them. You will be office based and as such will need to be a team player with a keen understanding of reading construction drawings and outstanding communication skills.
To apply: please email lauren.toia@hays.com.au or call 07 3243 3070
High Profile Architect
Brisbane
Our client is a leader in its field, recognised as one of the largest cutting edge Developmen/Architectural firms in Queensland. They currently have an opportunity for a dynamic Project Architect who is looking for a more challenging role. They offer tremendous opportunity to be involved in one of the most exciting projects in Brisbane, in addition to the opportunity to develop your career. To be successful in the role it is anticipated that you would have at least 5 years experience in an Architectural role and be comfortable liaising with team members. Your role within this company will be diverse primarily involving the running of the documentation team, ensuring that design and documentation is coordinated, correct and completed on time. In addition you will ensure all sales plans and marketing comply with the design brief, and maintain the project within an approved cost plan.
To apply: contact Matt Lloyd on (07) 3243 3080, or email your cv to Matthew.Lloyd@hays.com.au