Company Description
BESIX Watpac is an Australian 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.
Today the Group has more than $7B work in hand and is operating in 25 countries, employing 11,000 people globally. The world's tallest tower, the iconic Burj Khalifa, showcases our innovation and engineering distinction. With international hubs located in Australia, Europe, and the Middle East, we are united by one common purpose - we excel in creating sustainable solutions for a better world.
**Job Description**:
BESIX Watpac are seeking a Foreman to join our South-East Queensland construction team. Initially based on a project in New Farm, this is a permanent role with long term career opportunity across multi-disciplinary projects.
The key responsibilities of this position include:
- 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.
- Organise on a daily and weekly time frame the sequencing of the on-site activities ensuring that the subcontractors have access to their work face for materials and equipment, including the co-ordination of materials, equipment, personnel, and materials handling plant.
- Review the construction programme with the Site Manager, re-sequencing activities as necessary to achieve the programmed completion date.
- Ensure quality and compliance with standards and contract documents.
**Qualifications**:
The incumbent in this role will require the following qualifications and experience:
- Degree/Diploma in building/construction, or trade qualification in a construction related field.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a high pressure environment.
- Ability to communicate, influence and build effective relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning, listening and decision making skills.
Additional Information
Along with a competitive remuneration package and long-term career development opportunities, our employees enjoy access to the following benefits:
- Wellbeing Days - three additional leave days per year.
- Awards and Recognition Program, rewarding employees who bring our values to life.
- Access to a wellbeing program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
- Corporate discount program including discounts to gym memberships, meal subscriptions and more.
- Social events and Family Days.
**Join our talented, proactive and passionate team delivering once-in-a-generation projects.**
- BESIX Watpac acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work, and pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging._