About this role
The Project
The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia's biggest-ever road infrastructure project. In partnership with the South Australian Government, this consortium forms the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance.
The Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance, will deliver the final 10.5km section of the North-South Corridor, forming a continuous 78 km, non-stop, traffic light-free motorway, and contributing to a long-lasting legacy for the community and people of Adelaide.
The T2D Project involves constructing two separate tunnels – the Southern Tunnels and the Northern Tunnels connected by an open motorway, with a combined total distance of 10.5km, open to traffic in 2031. The T2D project comprises the tunnels, surface works including road and bridge construction in addition to services buildings and complex mechanical and electrical infrastructure. The T2D Alliance is committed to providing opportunities for local people, Aboriginal workers, apprentices, trainees and job seekers who are long-term unemployed and offers people an incredible opportunity to be a part of an iconic project.
The role
Are you an experienced Dogman looking for your next opportunity on a major infrastructure project?
We are seeking a skilled, safety-focused and reliable Dogman to join our team at our busy precast facility at Waterloo, manufacturing tunnel segments for the of the largest infrastructure project in Australia.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing production team contributing to a landmark project, where safety, quality and teamwork are at the forefront of everything we do.
Working within a specialised precast manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in the safe lifting, movement and positioning of heavy precast concrete components. You will work closely with crane operators, production crews and other team members to ensure lifting operations are completed safely and efficiently.
Roster: 7/3/7/4 (day and night shifts)
Key Responsibilities
● Safely sling, secure and direct the lifting and movement of heavy precast concrete tunnel segments.
● Direct crane operators using correct hand signals and radio communication.
● Select and inspect lifting gear, slings, chains and associated rigging equipment.
● Ensure all lifting operations are carried out in accordance with site procedures, SWMS and safety requirements.
● Work collaboratively with production teams to maintain efficient manufacturing workflows.
● Identify and report hazards, damaged equipment and unsafe work practices.
● Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
● Follow all workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety and experience working in a heavy industrial or precast concrete environment.
Essential Requirements
● Current Dogging High Risk Work Licence (DG).
● Demonstrated experience as a Dogman in a heavy industrial, construction or precast concrete environment.
● Experience working with overhead cranes and lifting heavy loads.
● Strong understanding of lifting techniques, load control and rigging equipment.
● Ability to read and follow lift plans, work instructions and safety documentation.
● Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
● A proactive attitude towards workplace health and safety.
● Reliable, punctual and physically capable of working in a demanding production environment.
Highly Regarded
● Previous experience handling large precast concrete elements or tunnel segments.
● Experience working in a precast manufacturing facility.
● Additional High Risk Work Licences or relevant industry tickets.
We offer
Your success is reflected in ours, and as an Alliance we are committed to being an employer of choice here in Adelaide. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success.
We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority.