At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise and mentor trainees in community-based construction projects.
- Company: Join MRAEL, a trusted provider in employment and training for over 30 years.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for ongoing work, and support for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career advancement and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by helping disadvantaged job seekers gain valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification, White Card, and strong construction industry knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 77000 $ per year.
About the Role
Your primary responsibility will be supervising and mentoring trainees undertaking their Certificate I in Construction, ensuring safe and productive work practices across community-based construction projects.
The role requires a combination of strong construction industry knowledge, practical supervision skills, and the ability to support and mentor trainees in a safe and inclusive environment.
You will ensure full compliance with WHS guidelines, Skilling Queenslanders for Work (SQW) funding requirements, and organizational policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Site Supervision & Coordination: Coordinate daily site activities, allocate tools and materials, and ensure all construction tasks are completed safely and in line with project requirements.
- Mentoring & Coaching: Provide hands-on, on-the-job coaching to support participants in developing both practical construction skills and essential employability skills.
- Safety & Compliance: Conduct site safety briefings (toolbox talks), manage hazards and risks, and maintain accurate safety records to ensure an inclusive, secure environment.
- Administration & Reporting: Monitor and record trainee attendance, performance, and progress.
Maintain project documentation in line with workplace, training, and SQW funding requirements.
- Stakeholder
Collaboration: Liaise regularly with project staff, community partners, and the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) to align workplace learning with formal training outcomes.
What You Bring to the Team
- Qualifications: A relevant trade qualification, a valid White Card, and a current Driver's Licence.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong background in construction work practices, WHS, and hazard/risk management.
- The Right Mindset: An understanding of the unique challenges faced by disadvantaged job seekers, paired with exceptional patience and conflict resolution skills.
- Leadership & Communication: Proven ability in site supervision, work planning, and team coordination, alongside strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Organizational Skills: Excellent time management and detailed recordkeeping capabilities.
- Cert IV in Training and Assessment is highly regarded
- Salary
- $70,000 – $77,000 per annum + superannuation
- Employment Type
- Contract (with potential to become ongoing, subject to funding)
- Location
- Scarborough - Personal vehicle required (kilometre reimbursement provided for site travel)
Who Are We?
- For more than 30 years, MRAEL has helped Australian businesses find, develop, and retain great talent.
- As one of Australia's trusted employment, training, and apprenticeship providers, we're passionate about creating workforce solutions that benefit employers, individuals, and communities.
- When you join MRAEL, you're joining a team dedicated to helping businesses grow while creating meaningful career opportunities for Australians.
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