Skilled Labourers, Plant Operators & Pipelayers

FGI Developments

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Wages
Career progression
Team culture
Safety training
Diverse civil projects
No FIFO/WHV restriction

Job summary

FGI Developments is seeking skilled Labourers, Concreters and Pipelayers to join our team across Far North Queensland on ongoing civil projects. Immediate starts available for diverse site work including roadworks, subdivisions, drainage and earthworks.

These roles are non-FIFO, with competitive hourly rates and penalties above Award wages. You will travel to project sites across Queensland and enjoy a strong team culture with safety-first values.

Qualifications

  • Previous pipe laying or civil labouring experience.
  • Experience working on civil construction projects.
  • Physically fit and capable of manual labour tasks.
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic.
  • Construction White Card.
  • Driver's Licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with trenching, pipe laying, concreting, and compaction works.
  • Supporting concrete pours, finishing, and structure placement.
  • Assisting with installation of reinforcement (steel/mesh).
  • Operating small plant and tools (where ticketed).
  • Spotting for machinery and maintaining site safety.
  • Reading and working from plans/drawings (where applicable).
  • Contributing to a productive and safety-first work environment.

Skills

Experience in civil construction
Manual labour capability
Reliability and strong work ethic
White Card
Driver's Licence

Tools

Plant tickets (Excavator, Roller, Skid Steer, Loaders, Graders, Dozers, Water Trucks)
MR/HR Licence
Traffic Control / Confined Space / Working at Heights

Job description

Skilled Labourers, Plant Operators & Pipelayers

Skilled Labourers, Concreters & Pipelayers

FGI Developments | Ongoing Civil Projects | QLD

FGI Developments is seeking Skilled Labourers, Concreters & Pipelayers to join our growing team across Far North Queensland and to work on regional project sites.

You will support a range of civil construction works including roadworks, subdivisions, drainage, and earthworks, with immediate starts available.

These are ongoing positions offering stability, strong team culture, and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality civil projects across Queensland.

Duties Include
  • Assisting with trenching, pipe laying, concreting, and compaction works
  • Supporting concrete pours, finishing, and structure placement
  • Assisting with installation of reinforcement (steel/mesh)
  • Operating small plant and tools (where ticketed)
  • Spotting for machinery and maintaining site safety
  • Reading and working from plans/drawings (where applicable)
  • Contributing to a productive and safety-first work environment
What We're Looking For
  • Previous pipe laying or civil labouring experience
  • Experience working on civil construction projectsPhysically fit and capable of manual labour tasks
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic
  • Construction White Card
  • Driver's Licence and reliable transport
Highly regarded:
  • Plant tickets (Excavator, Roller, Skid Steer, Loaders, Graders, Dozers, Water Trucks)
  • MR/HR Licence
  • Traffic Control / Confined Space / Working at Heights
What We Offer

At FGI Developments, we value our people and provide a supportive, high-performance work environment, including:

  • Ongoing project work across Queensland - You will be traveling for projects if outside of the Cairns region
  • Competitive hourly rates + penalties - Above Award Wages
  • Career development and progression opportunities- Casual to Permanent roles for the right person.
  • Strong leadership and team culture
  • Commitment to safety and training
  • Opportunity to work on diverse civil infrastructure projects

This is not a FIFO role, and we are unfortunately unable to support Working Holiday Visa's

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