Civil Construction Apprenticeship

City of Ryde; Ryde; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal authority in the United Kingdom is offering a Civil Construction Apprenticeship. This four-year role involves hands-on training and the opportunity to earn a nationally recognized qualification. Candidates should have a willingness to learn and a driver's license (or ability to obtain). The starting salary ranges from $25,064 to $49,280 per annum plus superannuation.

Benefits

Rostered day off every 3 weeks

Extra grant days at Christmas

Annual performance reviews

Fitness passport membership

Health and well-being initiatives

Qualifications

• Enrol and complete a Cert III in Civil Construction qualification.
• Understand civil maintenance and construction principles.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Join the City Operations / City Infrastructure team.
• Assist with construction and restoration of infrastructure.
• Participate in business improvement initiatives.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Basic understanding of civil maintenance

Ability to work outdoors

Collaborative work skills

Commitment to workplace safety

Education

Cert III in Civil Construction qualification

Job description

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City of Ryde Council in partnership with the NSW Government is offering a Civil Construction Apprenticeship position as part of the 'Fresh start for Local Government Apprentices, Trainees and Cadets’ Program.

A Civil Construction apprenticeship is a four-year apprenticeship program. The successful candidate will join City of Ryde’s City Operations / City Infrastructure team which is responsible for the construction and restoration of landscape, road, footpath, drainage and other infrastructure within the City of Ryde.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and a great way to kick-start your career. You get paid on-the-job training, whilst also completing a nationally recognised qualification.

Here’s what you’ll bring to the role:

• Willingness to enrol and complete a Cert III in Civil Construction qualification
• A willingness to learn and a basic understanding of civil maintenance and construction principles.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks
• Ability to work effectively with other Cit of Ryde staff and contractors in a collaborative environment.
• Willing to learn new skills and participate in business improvement initiatives
• Commitment to workplace safety
• WHS General Construction Induction Card (White Card) or willingness to obtain.
• Current C Class driver's licence (P1 minimum) or ability to obtain.
• Accrue a rostered day off approximately every 3 weeks
• 3 extra grant days at Christmas to ensure you have time to enjoy the holiday
• Annual performance reviews and Award increases
• Opportunity to sign up as a fitness passport member
• Various health & well-being initiatives (i.e. flu vaccinations, skin checks, etc.

Your commencing salary will be in the range from$25,064 to $49,280 pa p.a + superannuationdependent upon your age and qualifications.

How to apply

Apply now using our fast, easy to use on-line application process. In addition to answering the on-line application questions shown below, you will need toattach your Resume to complete the application process. Please note, you arenotrequired to submit a separate cover letter or a statement addressing selection criteria.

Key Dates

Closing Date: Tues 24th June 2025 at 11:30pm

Interviews: Mon June 30th – Fri July 4th

Commencement date: Mon July 28th, 2025.

If you would like to know more, please see the Position Description or contact Lara Rupac on 02 9952 8496 for a confidential discussion.

City of Ryde is committed to Equal Employment and Child Safety

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