Expression Of Interest - Blue Collar Civils
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Apply to this jobACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 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
The Project
The Alkimos SeaWater Alliance project will deliver WA's next major water source - A new seawater desalination plant at Alkimos. At completion of stage 1 the plant will supply up to 50 billion litres of clean, safe drinking water to millions of Western Australians each year.
The project includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the plant with first production in 2028. Works include marine works and tunnels, seawater intake system, a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, groundwater system, drinking water storage and pump system, supported by civil, electrical and bulk earthworks.
We are seeking a variety of different skills and knowledge including:
Steel Fixers:
- Accurately read and interpret working plans and schedules
- Reo placement and prefabricate mats
- Cut and resize steel bars or mesh to the required length using bolt cutters, guillotines and power saws
- Assemble reinforcing bars or mesh by welding, wiring or clipping into designated positions within the concrete structure
- Fabricate steel reinforcement components such as beams, footing pads or special units
- Join the prefabricated units and position the reinforcement in preparation for concrete pours
- Clean and remove excess wire-ties, ensuring the reinforcement is tidy and secure
- Support workflow by assisting with concrete placement and performing other general duties where necessary, to meet operational demands
Concreters:
- Highly skilled and familiar with all aspects of civil concreting
- Proven experience in pouring, screeding, and finishing concrete to a high standard
- Willingness to assist form workers and steel fixers as required to support overall site productivity
Formwork Carpenters:
- Construct and dismantle conventional and formwork systems for complex concrete structures.
- Constructing water retaining structures.
- All round experience with formwork, steel fixing and concrete finishing favourable as well as the ability to operate earthmoving equipment
- Great understanding and adherence of all Health and Safety policies and Procedures
What we offer
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.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Cert 3 in Carpentry
- Cert III in Concrete (highly desirable)
- Valid crane ticket/s (highly desirable)
- Valid driver’s licence (HR driver’s licence highly desirable)
- Constructions White Card
- 5-10+ years experience in civil construction for the relevant roles
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of the team
- Willingness to undertake overtime when required
- Have valid working rights in Australia and be willing to conduct any required medicals or police checks as part of the onboarding process
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 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.
Summary
Seeking skilled civil construction workers for water infrastructure project in Perth.
Job title
Expression Of Interest - Blue Collar Civils
Experience level
5-10+ years
Industry
infrastructure
Location requirements
Perth, on-site work only, no remote work allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Perth WA, Australia