Construction Training Fund (CTF) is providing opportunities for a lot of people to make their career in the building and construction industry, including environmental advisors like Joshua Key. Joshua has had a lot of fulfilment out of his job as an environmental advisor and he really enjoys getting to preserve greenery on construction projects and being in nature and the outdoors throughout the workday.
The Apprenticeship and Traineeship Grant for Employers has lead to opportunities to be trained as an environmental advisor in the construction industry.
This job could be right for you if you:
- Are passionate about the environment, conservation and protecting living things
- Enjoy maths, English, science, geography and biology
- Enjoy practical work outdoors
- Have good analytical skills
There are a lot of great opportunities at the moment for environmental advisors within construction jobs. A typical working day may involve a variety of different tasks.
On the job you will often be:
- negotiating with and providing advice to industry, government and the public
- producing reports on the environmental impacts and potential impacts of projects
- planning and conducting research into the environment surrounding a proposed project
- monitoring the impacts of development activities
- setting environmental targets with a construction company including waste management plans - - ensuring compliance with environmental regulations throughout a project
- creating reports on findings from field surveys and conducting environmental audits
- assisting with environmental issues such as pollution, accidents or potential hazards and rehabilitating land, water and air affected by activities
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CTF is creating a skilled and sustainable workforce for the Western Australian building and construction industry. We collect a training levy and use it to reduce the cost of training a diverse, job-ready workforce and educate the next generation about the variety of exciting roles and opportunities on offer in our industry.
CTF can assist Western Australian construction employers and workers by:
- Making it more affordable for employers to hire apprentices through the Apprenticeship and Traineeship Grant for Employers
- Supporting workers’ unique training and skill requirements
- Helping applicants through the claims process
- Providing apprentices with upskilling opportunities and accommodation allowances
