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Rigger Jobs Perth Riggers move heavy loads using cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment. Essential on commercial, industrial, and mining construction sites. Pay Basic rigger: $45-$55/hr. Intermediate rigger: $50-$60/hr. Advanced rigger: … Read more
Leading Hand Jobs Perth Leading hands are the bridge between the tools and supervision. You manage a small crew (3-8 workers) while still working alongside them. It’s the first step … Read more
Construction Estimator Jobs Perth Estimators calculate the cost of construction projects — materials, labour, plant, and overheads. Critical to winning tenders and managing project budgets. Pay Junior estimator: $65K-$80K. Mid-level … Read more
Waterproofer Jobs Perth Waterproofing is a specialist trade covering bathrooms, balconies, rooftops, basements, and below-ground structures. Every wet area in every building needs waterproofing — creating consistent demand. Pay Waterproofer: … Read more
Glazier Jobs Perth Glaziers install glass in windows, doors, curtain walls, shopfronts, balustrades, and shower screens. Growing demand from Perth’s commercial tower boom. Pay Apprentice glazier: standard apprentice rates. Qualified … Read more
Demolition Jobs Perth Demolition is one of construction’s most physical and highest-paying labourer roles. Strip-outs, structural demolition, asbestos removal, and site clearing. Pay Demo labourers: $34-$45/hr. Experienced demo workers: $42-$55/hr. … Read more
Landscape Construction Jobs Perth Landscape construction covers retaining walls, paving, decking, fencing, irrigation, turf laying, and outdoor living areas. Combines construction skills with outdoor work. Pay Landscape labourers: $30-$38/hr. Experienced … Read more
Mechanical Fitter Jobs Perth Mechanical fitters install, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment — pumps, conveyors, crushers, compressors, and process plant machinery. Strong demand from mining maintenance, industrial construction, and manufacturing. … Read more
Ceiling Fixer & Wall Liner Jobs Perth Ceiling fixers (also called wall and ceiling liners or plasterboard fixers) install plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings. One of construction’s most consistent … Read more
Surveyor & Survey Assistant Jobs Perth Construction surveying sets out building positions, levels, and boundaries. A critical role on every civil and commercial project. Pay Survey assistant: $35-$45/hr. Graduate surveyor: … Read more