Carpenter

ACCIONA; City Of Wanneroo; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional development

Inclusive work environment

Support for new ideas and approaches

Job summary

A leading global construction company in Western Australia is looking for an experienced carpenter to join the team at the Alkimos Desalination Plant. The role entails constructing and dismantling conventional and formwork systems for complex concrete structures and collaborating with site supervisors to meet project deadlines. Candidates should possess a relevant Trade Certificate and a Construction Induction Card, alongside 5+ years of experience in a civil construction environment. This company promotes equality and values its employees.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in civil construction environment.
• Ability to interpret plans and work collaboratively.
• Overall experience with formwork, steel fixing, and concrete finishing.

Responsibilities

• Construct and dismantle conventional and formwork systems for concrete structures.
• Construct water retaining structures.
• Collaborate with engineers and site supervisors.
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies.

Skills

Formwork

Steel fixing

Concrete finishing

Operation of earthmoving equipment

Health and Safety compliance

Education

Relevant Trade Certificate

Construction Induction Card (white card)

Job description

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 in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

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.