Civil Construction Apprentice (Derby)

Main Roads WA; Derby; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Main Roads WA in Derby is seeking a full-time role focused on civil construction and maintenance along the Kimberly road network. You will join a welcoming, local team and build knowledge through on-the-job training guided by your supervisor and a supportive network.

This position emphasizes practical skill development, safety, and community involvement, with hands-on experience across construction activities and routine maintenance, while contributing to WA’s road network integrity.

Qualifications

• Australian citizenship or permanent residency required.
• Valid Australian driver’s licence required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee civil construction and maintenance work across the Kimberly road network.
• Learn on-the-job with formal and supervisor-led training.
• Work as part of a welcoming, local team in Derby or surrounding areas.
• Contribute to safety and compliance in road network operations.

Job description

The attached information sheet provides more information on the role.

Key responsibilities

• With a rich history dating back to 1926 and an exciting future ahead, Main Roads Western Australia is the State Government agency responsible for safely managing WA’s road network and connecting people and places.
• With opportunities in Kununurra, Broome, Derby and Special Projects based from Halls Creek or Fitzroy, you will work as part of a welcoming and tight knit team.
• You will work full time and build your knowledge and skills in civil construction and maintenance experience across the Kimberly road network.
• Alongside formal training, you’ll learn on-the-job, guided by your supervisor and a network of support who will help you feel welcomed, valued and part of the local community.

What you need

• Proof of Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
• Proof of your Australian Drivers Licence.