See below for the occupations listed in your selected category. Click on the occupation that most closely matches your occupation to see the job description and tasks associated with that occupation.
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Construction Project Manager
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Manages the construction of buildings and other structures and organises the physical and human resources involved in the construction process.
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Project Builder
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Manages the construction of dwellings and other buildings.
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Building Associate
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Assists in the planning and organisation of material and human resources used in the construction and maintenance of buildings.
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Building Inspector
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Inspects buildings to ensure compliance with laws and regulations and advises on building requirements.
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Supervisor, Bricklayers
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Supervises and coordinates the activities of Bricklayers.
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Bricklayer
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Lays bricks, pre-cut stone and other types of building blocks in mortar to construct and repair walls, partitions, arches and other structures.
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Shipwright
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Constructs, fits out and repairs ships.
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Boat Builder and Repairer
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Builds, repairs or modifies boats.
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Supervisor, Drillers
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Supervises and coordinates the activities of Drillers.
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General Construction Plant Operator
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Operates a range of earthmoving plant to assist in the building of infrastructure such as roads, rail, water supply, dams, treatment plants and agricultural earthworks.
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Bulldozer Operator
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Operates bulldozers using blades and other attachments to gouge out, level and move materials in construction, forestry, mining and other projects.
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Backhoe Operator
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Operates backhoes and attachments to excavate, break, drill, level and compact earth, rock and other material.
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Loader Operator
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Operates motorised loaders to move or load soil, rock or other material.
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Grader Operator
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Operates graders to spread and level materials in construction projects.
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Excavator Operator
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Operates heavy excavation equipment to excavate, move and load earth, rock or rubble.
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Paving Plant Operator
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Operates machines to spread and level hot bituminous paving materials or lay concrete on areas such as highways, streets and parking areas.
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Road Roller Operator
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Operates power-driven rollers to prepare surfaces for roads, runways and parking areas.
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Streetsweeper Operator
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Operates machinery for sweeping and washing streets.
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Crane, Hoist or Lift Operator
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Operates stationary or mobile cranes, hoists, lifts or winches to lift, move and place materials, equipment or people in areas such as building sites, factories, mines, sawmills, wharves and shipyards.
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Concrete Pump Operator
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Operates equipment to pump, cast and mould concrete.
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Cement Production Plant Operator
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Operates plant and equipment to produce cement, lime and clinker.
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Concrete Batching Plant Operator
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Operates mixing plant to produce batches of concrete from cement, sand, aggregate, water and other ingredients.
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Concrete Products Machine Operator
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Produces moulded concrete products such as cement pipes and fittings, concrete railway sleepers, concrete bricks, tiles and paving blocks, structural beams, building panels and cast products.
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Clay, Stone and Concrete Processing Machine Operators (not elsewhere classified)
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This occupation group covers Clay, Stone and Concrete Processing Machine Operators not elsewhere classified.
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Blasting Worker
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Assembles, positions and detonates explosives at mining sites.
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Scaffolder
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Erects and dismantles scaffolding to provide work platforms on building or industrial sites, or for temporary structures such as stages and seating.
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Structural Steel Erector
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Erects and dismantles structural steel frames of buildings or other structures.
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Construction Rigger
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Assembles and installs rigging gear, such as cables, ropes, pulleys and winches to lift, lower, move or position machinery, structural steel or other heavy objects.
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Building Insulation Installer
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Installs and applies insulating material such as foam, granules, foil, solar film, batts or blankets to walls, floors, windows and ceilings of buildings to insulate against heat, cold, air, sound or moisture.
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Sawmill Labourer
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Performs routine tasks in sawmills.
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Cement and Concrete Plant Labourer
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Performs routine tasks in cement and concrete manufacturingplants and factories
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Earthmoving Labourer
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Performs tasks in excavating earth, clearing and levelling sites,and digging irrigation channels.
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Paving and Surfacing Labourer
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Performs routine tasks to spread, level and compactbituminous and other paving material on roads, runways orparking areas
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Construction Assistant
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Assists building tradespersons to erect and repair structuresand facilities on building and construction sites and in factoriesproducing prefabricated building components.
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Concreter
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Pours, spreads, smoothes and finishes concrete for structures such as floors, stairs, ramps, foot paths and bridges completion of compulsory secondary education or higher qualification.
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Crane Chaser
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Slings and directs the movement of loads handled by cranes orwinches in locations such as manufacturing plants andconstruction sites.
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Professionals (not elsewhere classified) Building Surveyor
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This occupation group covers Professionals not elsewhere classified.
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