At a Glance
- Tasks: Construct and dismantle complex concrete structures for a major desalination project.
- Company: ACCIONA, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure development.
- Benefits: Dynamic work environment, professional development, and a culture of inclusiveness.
- Other info: Join a Top Employer with a commitment to employee well-being and diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable water solutions for Western Australia.
- Qualifications: Relevant Trade Certificate and 5+ years experience in civil construction.
The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.
ACCIONA 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 to our mission to design a better planet.
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.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced carpenter to join our team at the Alkimos Desalination Plant. Reporting to the supervisor, you will be responsible for the following:
- Construct and dismantle conventional and formwork systems for complex concrete structures.
- Constructing water retaining structures.
- Reading and interpreting plans, working collaboratively with steel fixers, concreters, engineers and site supervisors to meet project timelines.
- 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
- Relevant Trade Certificate
- Construction Induction Card (white card)
- All round experience with formwork, steel fixing and concrete finishing favourable as well as the ability to operate earthmoving equipment
- 5+ Years Experience in Civil Construction Environment
- Understanding and adherence of all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
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.
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