Bridgeworks/ Civil Contractor

**About us**

Cope Ag is a leading civil construction company with a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects across Victoria. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to sustainability. Our dedication to our staff extends to continual skill development and specialised training in various areas, in addition to our diligence to the health and wellbeing of our staff including annual health checks.

Cope Ag commits itself to the highest standard for Health and Safety, Environment and Quality holding current ISO certification for ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environment) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety).

Join our team and be a part of our continued growth and success.

**About the role**

We are seeking an experienced Bridgeworks/Civil Contractor to join our dynamic team at Cope Ag in Bayswater, Victoria. In this position, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality civil construction and infrastructure projects for our growing client base.

A pre-employment medical appointment may be conducted. A current drivers' history report is required for the driving of company vehicles. A full uniform is provided upon employment.

**What you'll be doing**
- Carry out a variety of civil construction tasks including site preparation, steel and FRP construction, occasional timber works and earthworks.
- Operate and maintain a range of heavy machinery and power tools required for bridge and civil construction projects
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other tradespeople to ensure the successful completion of projects
- Adhere to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
- Participate in regular site inspections and provide feedback to improve work processes
- Read site plans, CAD drawings and measure accurately
- Completing the required documentation to maintain our high standards for Health and Safety, Environment and Quality

**What we're looking for**
- Demonstrated experience in civil construction, bridgeworks, or a similar trade or highly motivated and willing to learn individual
- Proficiency in operating a variety of heavy machinery and power tools
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently
- A commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues
- A valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various job sites as required (some works include overnight stays)
- Must hold a Construction Induction Certification (White Card) or willing to obtain
- Must have the ability to obtain a Working with Children's Check (WWCC) for incidental contact

**Desirable**
- Traffic control tickets
- Welding Experience/ qualifications
- First Aid Qualifications
- High Risk License (Forklift, Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, Dogging, Rigging, Vehicle Loading Crane and other Crane

**What we offer**

At Cope Ag, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer opportunities for career development, ongoing training, and a range of employee benefits to support your overall well-being.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $24.60 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 - 38 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Full Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person