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Skilled Occupation List | Construction | Building Associate
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Building Associate |
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Assists in the planning and organisation of material and human
resources used in the construction and maintenance of
buildings.
SKILL LEVEL:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Diploma
or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In
some instances relevant experience is required in addition to
the formal qualification. Registration or licensing may be
required.
TASKS INCLUDE:
- assists professional builders in the planning and organising of
building projects, arranges supplies of building materials and
equipment, and directs the progress of building work;
- interprets building plans, building regulations and codes of
practice;
- calculates building costs and estimates completion times to
prepare tenders and to support contract bids and contract
variations;
- draws up detailed programs for site works and coordination of
tradespersons;
- inspects building work to ensure compliance with plans,
specifications and regulations and that proper techniques and
materials are used;
- negotiates with subcontractors and others on commercial and
technical matters;
- keeps records of building progress and departures from
design drawings or specifications;
- makes reports to builders and architects;
- may supervise or coordinate the work of sub-contractors,
tradespersons and other workers;
- may perform building work.
SPECIALISATIONS:
- Building Construction Supervisor
- Building Estimator
- Clerk of Works
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