Construction Worker Band B

Job Description

Join to apply for the Construction Worker Band B role at Department of Transport and Main Roads . RoadTek Toowoomba has two permanent, full-time positions available for a Construction Worker Band B in their construction and rehabilitation team. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, these positions work on a diverse range of projects which positively impact and improve the surrounding communities. RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads. We provide transport infrastructure solutions for projects across Queensland. We are a multi-disciplined organisation with accreditation to national and international standards. This means we value respect, safety, diversity, and inclusion. You will support the project teams in undertaking civil infrastructure construction, rehabilitation, inspection, servicing, and maintenance activities, guide and assist other employees as part of a work team, and plan complex work activities to achieve project outcomes. These positions will predominately reside in our construction and rehabilitation teams, though working within other product lines is possible and dependent on overall business needs. Some Of Your Responsibilities Will Include: Read, interpret, and apply plans to civil infrastructure construction, rehabilitation inspection, servicing, or maintenance procedures, with an emphasis on road maintenance, minor works and incident response. Quantify and identify materials, subcontractors, and services required during construction. Apply standard drawings, specifications, supplementary specifications, and other related job documentation to confirm the standard of workmanship. Co-ordinate the activities of a small work group to achieve desired outcomes. Accept responsibility for outcomes of assigned work activities. Exercise high precision operative skill when using roadmaking plant, small machinery, and equipment and trade skill when performing civil construction works. Mandatory Qualifications And Conditions: The recommended applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical as part of our selection process for this role. Applicants must possess a current, valid Queensland "C" class driver's licence or equivalent. Possession of a Certificate III in Civil Construction applicable to modern transport infrastructure projects or ability to acquire one within 36 months. A reasonable amount of travel consistent with industry standards may be required throughout the operational unit and/or the State. You will be entitled to expenses and allowances for such travel. RoadTek civil tradespersons are predominately employed in individual operational units located across the state, but at times may be asked to perform work in other areas of the same operational unit or other operational units on a temporary or semi-permanent basis depending on business needs. To maintain commercial viability, civil tradespersons will be required to implement flexible working arrangements consistent with the arrangements in the current Industrial Instruments which covers mobility and site-specific arrangements. These will involve the working of greater than five-day work schedules, and/or living away from home, depending on business needs. RoadTek civil tradespersons will be expected to gain and maintain competencies that are consistent with business needs (mainly mobility between business units), through participation in the Civil Trades Development Program (CTDP) which has been introduced to manage and compensate employees for gaining extra competencies. Additional competencies are classified into categories of work or safety which may be mandatory for some employees due to legislation requirements, and RoadTek supports employees undertaking formal training requiring an established level of numeracy and literacy skills. Participation in Civil Trades Development Program (CTDP) is mandatory. While not mandatory, experience with concrete form setting and finishing, a HR ticket and/or roller ticket would be highly desirable. There will be a wide range of opportunities for you to grow and develop your skills and progress your career. If you are looking to work in a dynamic and ambitious environment, our team is for you so apply now! Applications will remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/621181/25 Closing Date: Wednesday, 05 March 2025 Occupational group: Construction & Architecture Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Government Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr