How do I become a construction worker (water infrastructure)
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In Australia, a full time Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure) generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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There has been moderate employment growth in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 4,200 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure). Construction Workers (Water Infrastructure) may find work in regions of Australia where water storage facilities are located.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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A Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (Civil Construction) is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in a career as a Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure). This course covers a range of topics including digging, welding, trimming and cutting felled trees, installing PVC pressurised pipes, levelling, concreting, trench installation and fencing and paving.
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Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure) careers
A Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure) builds and maintains water industry facilities. You’ll work as part of a civil construction team and may specialise in a particular type of water infrastructure work, such as pipe installation or concreting. Construction Workers (Water Infrastructure) might be based at a dam or water catchment facility or you might travel to a range of facilities.
Construction Workers (Water Infrastructure) should be physically fit and able to handle various manual labour tasks. You’ll need to be able to work as part of a team and adapt your skills to suit a range of circumstances. Construction Workers (Water Infrastructure) must be able to manage their time well and communicate clearly with a range of stakeholders.
