Construction Training Fund (CTF) is providing opportunities for a lot of people to make their career in the building and construction industry, including project managers and site supervisors like Brent McWhirter. Brent has had a lot of fulfilment out of his job as a project manager and site supervisor and he really enjoys the variety of different projects he can be involved in and the different people he gets to interact with.
The Apprenticeship and Traineeship Grant for Employers has lead to opportunities to be trained as an civil construction worker in the construction industry.
This job could be right for you if you:
- Have good knowledge and understanding of technologies and building techniques
- Have good analytical and critical thinking skills, maths skills and problem-solving skills,
- Have excellent time-management and organisational skills
- Take a careful, thorough approach to work including a high level of safety awareness
There are a lot of great opportunities at the moment for building site supervisors within construction jobs. A typical working day may involve a variety of different tasks.
On the job you will often be:
- monitoring progress to ensure that all work is being completed on time
- motivating the team to drive performance
- liaising with sponsors, clients, suppliers, subcontractors and stakeholders
- ensuring all safety standards and guidelines are followed and maintained
- being accountable for safety leadership and compliance with legislation
- working with other professionals including engineers, architects, team supervisors and suppliers
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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
