Building Cadet

  • Full-time
  • Entities: Watpac Construction

Company Description

BESIX Watpac is a leading multi-disciplinary construction company, backed by a century of global expertise and financial strength. A wholly owned subsidiary of the award-winning international contractor BESIX Group, we specialise in complex construction across all sectors, including building and infrastructure projects.

Job Description

BESIX Watpac have an exciting opportunity for a Building Cadet to join our project team in Brisbane.  The purpose of this role will be to provide assistance in the preparation of contract documents, the tendering process and other general site administration duties.

  • Proactively drive company safety, environment and quality policies, practices and procedures in compliance with Management Plans and OH&S legislative requirements to provide a safe workplace at all times.
  •  Assist with the trade package tendering process including compilation and approval of tender documents and proposed tender list, issue of documents, receipt of tenders, comparison of tenders and submission of tender recommendation for approval.
  • Assist with general administration of trade packages following award including progress payments, variations and final accounts.
  • Compilation and control of project documents including maintenance of a control register. Ensure prompt issue of documentation to the respective parties.
  • Assist with general site duties, office and administration as required.

Qualifications

The incumbent in this role will require the following qualifications and experience.

  • Currently studying, or a recent graduate of, tertiary qualifications in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying.
  • Working knowledge of MSWord, MSExcel, MSOutlook and ability and willingness to learn new software packages as required.
  • Ability and willingness to learn new skills and take on new tasks, as required.
  • Able to cope with shifting work priorities and the ability to prioritise work.
  • Proven track record and ongoing focus on timeliness, accuracy and punctuality.

Additional Information

Our benefits include:

  • Additional Well-being Leave Days.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Access to a Healthy Foundations program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
  • Corporate discounts on a range of gym memberships, healthy eating subscriptions, private health, retail and travel.
  • Parental Leave Program.
  • Professional development opportunities.

This is your opportunity to build a challenging and exciting career path with an industry leader. We attribute our successes to our innovative, driven and diverse team and offer a competitive remuneration package with flexible, supportive benefits and development programs.

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