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Apprentice Training Coordinator
Strategy and Planning; QBuild; Public Works; Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville
Make a meaningful impact and work with QLD Government’s builder, QBuild! Benefit from working in a commercialised business unit within the public sector and enjoy access to a range of government exclusive benefits, as well as exciting career opportunities across the state. Don't miss this chance to build your career —apply now!
QBuild is expanding! We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Training Coordinator to deliver expert guidance and support to our apprentices. In this role, you will be essential in overseeing their training and development, and ensuring they acquire the skills, knowledge and attitudes needed for their future careers.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | AO5 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West,Cairns region,Flexible,Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/624359/25 |
| Closing date | 19-Mar-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Alisaa Day |
| Contact details | M: 0468 479 200 Access the National Relay Service |
QBuild is a commercialised business unit of the Queensland Government. It has been Queensland Government's builder for over 160 years, playing an important role in communities across the state by building and maintaining government-owned assets such as schools, social housing, police stations and correctional and health facilities.
At QBuild, we are dedicated to developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople and professionals within the construction industry. Our apprenticeship program cultivates a strong, modern workforce, and we are committed to providing outstanding training both on and off the job. By supporting our apprentices and their supervisors and managers, we ensure high-quality learning and skill development. Join us in shaping the future and making a lasting impact on the careers of our apprentices.
About the role
Help shape the future of Queensland's building and construction industry!
Are you passionate about developing talent and fostering growth in others? We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Apprentice Training Coordinator to support and strengthen QBuild's apprenticeship program. In this role, you will play a key part in guiding apprentices through their training and development, ensuring they gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed for successful careers.
You'll work closely with apprentices, supervisors and industry experts, providing support and resources to help them thrive. Your key responsibilities include:
- Acting as the local point of contact for the resolution of apprentice issues, including providing advice and support services to apprentices and regional teams.
- Assisting with apprentice selection, induction, and onboarding.
- Administrative duties including scheduling TAFE bookings, tracking of apprentice progression and reporting.
- Supporting training and development programs to ensure apprentices gain necessary competencies.
- Contributing to program improvements and best-practice processes.
- Engaging with project teams to ensure apprentices receive relevant hands-on experience.
- Frequent state-wide travel is a key aspect of this position.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across the state, collaborate with a diverse range of industry professionals, and drive meaningful change. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a passion for mentoring and workforce development, join us in shaping the next generation of construction professionals!
How do I apply?
All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
If you are passionate about empowering apprentices and want to join a dedicated team you are encouraged to review the below attached applicant guide and role description. Once reviewed please submit the following documents to apply:
- Resume
- Cover letter (2 pages maximum) outlining your relevant experience.
If you have any questions about the position or your application, please contact Alisaa Day on 0468 479 200 or email alisaa.day@epw.qld.gov.au
This role can be based in Cairns, Townsville or Brisbane and requires regular travel across the state. Applicants from these locations are encouraged to apply.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/624359/25
Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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Documents
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