Eoi - Leading Hands, Labourers & Operators

**HumeLink West Project**

The $1.4bn HumeLink West project is being delivered for Transgrid by two CIMIC Group companies, UGL Engineering and CPB Contractors. The Enabling Works phase of the project will involve the establishment and operation of construction compounds and worker accommodation facilities, road works for new or existing access tracks and utility relocations.

HumeLink is a new 500kV transmission project which will connect Wagga Wagga, Maragle and Bannaby in regional NSW that will significantly increase the capacity of the electricity network in Australia’s eastern states. HumeLink is one of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure projects, with about 365kms of proposed new transmission lines and a range of other new and upgraded infrastructure.

The HumeLink West Main Works Construction scope will include delivery of new 500kV double circuit transmission lines spanning ~140kms from Wagga Wagga Substation to a new Substation at Gugaa, the Interface Point with HumeLink East near Gundagai and a new substation at Maragle in the Snowy Mountains for future connection to Snowy 2.0.

**Expression of Interest**

Are you ready to make a difference in the energy and infrastructure sectors? We are seeking expressions of interest for the Enabling Works phase of the project from skilled and semi-skilled workers to join the HumeLink West Project. If you have experience in civil infrastructure, roads, transmission lines or related fields we want to hear from you.

We are seeking team players with a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety and a drive to deliver high quality projects. We are seeking expressions of interest for the following positions:
**Civil Works**
- Labourers
- Yardspersons
- Leading Hands
- Plant operators including but not limited to:

- Road Roller Operator
- EWP
- Skid Steer
- Scissor Lift
- Forklift Driver
- Telehandler
- Bucket Truck
- HC Truck Drivers
- Excavator
- Dumper/Water Cart
- Dozer

These roles will be based in the Wagga Wagga area for the duration of the project supporting the HumeLink West construction delivery team.

If personnel do not reside local to the project, then they will be based in Worker Accommodation Facilities (or other suitable accommodation) in Wagga Wagga or Snowy Valleys region for the duration of the project. HumeLink West will offer a range of transportation options for Fly in Fly Out (FIFO) or Drive in Drive Out (DIDO) depending on a workers point of hire location and encourage Local workers to complete this expression of interest.

**What we offer**:

- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunities for training, growth and career advancement
- A strong focus on safety, environment, quality and teamwork
- The opportunity to work on a State Significant energy infrastructure project.

**What you’ll need**:

- Relevant qualifications, licences or experience per your role classification
- A commitment to workplace safety, environment and quality
- Flexibility to work in various locations as required along the project alignment
- A positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment.

Successful applicants will be required to hold a current Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card or equivalent) and undergo a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) prior to commencement.

Evidence of qualifications and proof of right to work will be required prior to successful appointment.

UGL CPB are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.

**Discipline**: Administration

**Primary Location**: Australia-New South Wales

**Work Type**: Full-time