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The Client

The Community itself and surrounding environment is one of the most beautiful on the Cape. If you feel a lifestyle change is for you then this is an opportunity worth exploring further.

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a suitably qualified person to take responsibility for construction, maintenance and operational services, including roads, solid waste management, cemeteries and parks and gardens.

About You

The person we are looking for should have:

• A General Construction Induction (White Card), a Working with Children (Blue Card) and a Manual Driver’s licence.
• Current police check or ability to obtain.
• Experience in planning and supervision of construction and maintenance projects, including supervision of Operators and Contractors.
• Knowledge of the standards relevant to civil construction and maintenance works.
• An understanding of procurement documents to order supplies, equipment and services and the monitoring of operational budgets; including the preparation of estimates and reports as directed.

Desirable

• Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations (RII30813) or Certificate III in Civil Construction Road Construction and Maintenance.
• MR-HR License.
• Relevant plant operators’ certificates of competency.
• Chainsaw operators’ ticket.
• Experience of living and working in a remote community.

To Apply

Applications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below. For a confidential discussion, or copies of the position description, you are welcome to call Sandy in Cairns on (07) 4034 5000.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply. To be eligible to apply for this job, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an appropriate visa to be able to live and work in Australia.

About Us

With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is North Queensland’s leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are preferred suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We also have a broad client base throughout Queensland.

Speak to the professionals who live and work in the North. Lifestyle and Career – you can have it all!