Concrete Finisher

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec is proud to be part of the alliance delivering the Perth Parks Project on the Burswood Peninsula — a major new cultural, sporting and community precinct for WA. In partnership with Aurecon and Seymour Whyte, we are constructing landmark facilities including:

• A 12,000‑seat outdoor amphitheatre

• A multi‑use events building

• A multi‑use racetrack for cycling and motorsport events

As this iconic project progresses, we are seeking experienced Concrete Finishers to join our team and contribute to the successful delivery of this high‑profile development.

The Role

• Carry out all aspects of concrete works, including placement, finishing, patching, grouting, and repairs.
• Review SWMS and participate in pre‑start planning, including developing Task Cards before commencing work.
• Set up job fronts with correct barricading and ensure all required tooling and equipment are prepared.
• Liaise with Supervisors to confirm correct concrete volumes are ordered.
• Carry out concrete placement and finishing, including vibration, screeding, floating, and achieving required project tolerances and specifications.
• Maintain tools and equipment through regular wash‑down, cleaning, and trowel machine maintenance, including blade rotation and replacement.
• Demobilise work fronts by removing tooling, waste, and rubbish, ensuring the area is left clean and orderly.
• Perform green cutting of construction joints from previous pours when required.
• Complete patching and repair works, including addressing slurry loss, honeycombing, and other defects as directed by supervision.
• Provide cross‑trade assistance when concrete work fronts are not available.
• Perform high‑tolerance screeding, consistently achieving ±3 mm accuracy.
• Operate walk‑behind power trowels to deliver high‑quality finishing in line with project specifications.

About You

• Previous civil construction experience within the mining, resources, or major infrastructure sectors
• Proven high‑tolerance screeding capability
• Demonstrated experience operating power trowels
• Competent in soft‑cut saw operation for early‑entry joints
• Certificate III in Concreting (desirable but not essential)
• Current Western Australian C‑Class Driver’s Licence
• Construction White Card (General Construction Induction)

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices. 

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, for a confidential chat call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

We respectfully request no agency submissions.

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