We are seeking an experienced and reliable Wall and Floor Tiler to join our team on a full-time basis. The role involves tiling work across residential projects, including new homes, renovations and custom builds. We are looking for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, works well with others and can complete jobs efficiently. The successful applicant will prepare surfaces, measure and set out work areas, install wall and floor tiles, complete waterproofing and grouting, and carry out finishing work. The role requires accurate measuring and cutting, good attention to detail and the ability to work from plans and job specifications. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li style="text-align:justify;">Full-time and ongoing work.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Competitive pay based on skills and experience.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Consistent work across residential projects.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Modern tools and equipment.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Supportive team environment.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Opportunities for training and career development.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Well-organised and safety-focused work sites.</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li style="text-align:justify;">Read and interpret plans and measure areas to determine tile quantities, layout and materials required.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Prepare walls and floors by removing existing tiles, adhesive, grout and other materials.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Repair cracks, holes and uneven surfaces and ensure areas are ready for tiling.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Apply waterproofing materials to bathrooms, laundries and other wet areas.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Measure, mark and set out surfaces to ensure accurate tile placement.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Mix and apply adhesives and install wall and floor tiles.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Cut and shape tiles to fit around pipes, drains, taps, corners, edges and other fixtures.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Check tile levels, alignment and spacing during installation.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Apply grout and clean finished surfaces.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Install mosaic and decorative tile patterns where required.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Lay specialised flooring finishes such as terrazzo, granolithic and cement-based finishes where required.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Check completed work and correct any defects or uneven finishes.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Work with supervisors, builders and other trades to complete projects efficiently.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Follow Australian Standards, manufacturer instructions and workplace safety requirements.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Use tools and equipment safely and wear required PPE on site.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li style="text-align:justify;">Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling or a similar recognised qualification, or relevant practical experience.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Previous experience in residential wall and floor tiling.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Ability to read plans, take measurements and set out tiling accurately.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Experience with surface preparation, waterproofing, tile cutting, laying and grouting.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Good attention to detail and quality workmanship.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Current Construction White Card.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Valid Australian driver's licence and reliable transport.</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Own standard tiling tools.</li></ul>

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Join Our Growing Team
We are looking for an Experienced Estimator to join our residential home building team. This is an important role within our pre-construction department, responsible for preparing accurate estimates, coordinating projects through the pre-construction process, and working closely with Sales, Drafting, Construction, suppliers and clients to ensure projects are ready for construction.
If you have a strong understanding of residential construction, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in delivering accurate and detailed work, we'd love to hear from you. Flexible working arrangements are available, with a combination of working from home and in the office. Specific arrangements can be discussed with the successful applicant. About the Role
As our Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates from initial sales pricing through to final contract costings. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure every project is accurately costed, compliant, and progresses efficiently through the pre-construction process.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Prepare accurate sales estimates and final contract costings.</li>
<li>Complete Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and quantity take-offs.</li>
<li>Maintain standard pricing, options, base prices, and estimating data within Databuild.</li>
<li>Review completed estimates to ensure accuracy before contracts are prepared.</li>
<li>Prepare site costings, provisional sums, and client variations.</li>
<li>Analyse engineering, energy and technical reports to ensure all project requirements are accurately costed.</li>
<li>Ensure estimates align with plans, specifications and standard inclusions.</li>
<li>Assist the Sales team with non-standard pricing and technical advice.</li>
<li>Liaise with clients to finalise site-specific requirements, service connections, planning approvals and council requirements.</li>
<li>Work closely with Drafting to finalise plans before contract preparation.</li>
<li>Prepare contract pricing and supporting documentation.</li>
<li>Liaise with engineers, surveyors, suppliers and trades to obtain accurate pricing and technical information.</li>
<li>Assist with upgrade pricing and product selections where required.</li>
<li>Maintain supplier and trade pricing agreements.</li>
<li>Assist in developing pricing for new home designs, standard inclusions and display homes.</li>
<li>Contribute to improving estimating processes and maintaining accurate pricing information.</li>
</ul>
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
<ul>
<li>Previous experience in residential estimating or a similar pre-construction role.</li>
<li>Sound knowledge of residential construction methods, plans and specifications.</li>
<li>Experience using Databuild or similar estimating software.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of BOQs, site costs, contract pricing and variations.</li>
<li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.</li>
<li>The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>A proactive and team-focused approach.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary based on experience.</li>
<li>A supportive and collaborative team environment.</li>
<li>Stable, long-term employment with a growing residential builder.</li>
<li>A varied role working on a diverse range of residential projects.</li>
</ul>
If you're an experienced residential estimator looking to join a professional and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience.
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Join Our Growing Team
We are looking for an Experienced Estimator to join our residential home building team.

Estimator - Residential Homes Construction

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Your next opportunity:  
As a Plant Operator, your primary responsibilities in this role will be batching of orders to specified mix designs and utilizing the docket dispatch system, the dispatch and loading of trucks, record keeping of both computer and manual entries, as well as on site quality assurance, loader and bobcat operations and participating in safety initiatives including pre-starts, toolboxes and incident reporting.
You will champion the sites operation along with the site manager in charge, and may be given an opportunity to step into a leaders role.
Flexibility is required in starting early mornings and working until productions end for the day.
Your day will involve:
<ul>
<li>Accurate batching of orders through Front-end Loader &amp; Bobcat operation</li>
<li>Control Room operations</li>
<li>Day-to-day administration of the Plant including stock control of raw materials</li>
<li>Work closely with the laboratory team</li>
<li>General yard and plant housekeeping and maintenance</li>
</ul>
What we are looking for:
<ul>
<li>Relevant batching and/or asphalt industry experience preferred but not essential</li>
<li>Front End Loader expertise is favourable, however, training can be offered</li>
<li>A strong commitment to safety and the environment along with a superior customer focus</li>
<li>FEL ticket (desirable)</li>
<li>Other tickets that would benefit are; Forklift, EWP, Confined Space</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills including the ability to multitask and prioritise competing deadlines 
</li>
</ul>
What’s on offer?
<ul>
<li>Competitive hourly rate + RDO and other company benefits</li>
<li>Access to various support networks, including the Boral Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Embark on a dynamic career with a leading national construction industry player, offering authentic pathways for career growth and development</li>
<li>Join a collaborative team environment within an organization dedicated to employee safety and delivering impeccable work quality for our valued customers</li>
</ul>
About Boral Asphalt
Boral Asphalt supplies high quality surfacing solutions for a wide range of Australian road and construction projects - from local streets to highly complex infrastructure including freeways, highways and airport runways. The Boral Asphalt business includes asphalt manufacturing sites, ‘spray seal’ depots, and an asphalt contracting service. 
Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect. 
We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great. 
Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.​ 
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Your next opportunity:  
As a Plant Operator, your primary responsibilities in this role will be batching of orders to specified mix designs and utilizing the docket dispatch system, the dispatch and loading of trucks, record keeping of both computer and manual entries, as well as on site quality assurance, loader and bobcat operations and participating in safety initiatives including pre-starts, toolboxes and incident reporting.

Plant Operator

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 <ul>
<li>Based at our Linton Depot</li>
<li>Casual role with potential to become permanent</li>
<li>Hourly rate from $36.77 + casual loading &amp; super</li>
</ul>
Golden Plains Shire Council provides a workplace where people matter, communities are connected, and the future is bright. We offer a diverse range of career pathways in meaningful roles with a sense of purpose where you can grow and thrive. 
To continue to deliver for our community, we are seeking a dynamic crew member to join our Roads &amp; Drainage team.  Our ideal candidate will have experience in plant operations, eg rollers, HC trucks, excavator, watercart. This role is offered on a casual basis, with the potential to transition to a permanent full-time position subject to business needs and demonstrated performance by the successful candidate.
This role will provide you the opportunity to:
<ul>
<li>Carry out roads maintenance and construction work as directed daily by the Coordinator Roads &amp; Drainage Maintenance and Supervisor Roads &amp; Drainage Maintenance.</li>
<li>Operate plant in a competent, safe and efficient manner to carry out allocated tasks.</li>
<li>Carry out daily and routine maintenance of mobile plant and equipment including but not limited to, pre-start checks, greasing, cleaning and general basic maintenance. Ensure that equipment used is fuelled and ready to operate the next day before leaving work each day.</li>
<li>Assist with general maintenance as directed by the Supervisor or Team Lead. </li>
</ul>
Our ideal candidate will have:
<ul>
<li>Experience operating plant eg rollers, HC Trucks, excavator, watercart </li>
<li>HC licence </li>
<li>Experience or transferable skills in the provision of maintenance services to local communities.</li>
<li>Proven ability to work autonomously and self-manage quality, quantity and timeliness own work-load and tasks.</li>
<li>Ability to identify, discuss and resolve problems independently or in consultation with other officers.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in applying Occupational Health Safety and Risk Management principles that support an OHS culture.</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to providing high quality customer focused outcomes.</li>
<li>Well-developed oral and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.</li>
</ul>
* Don’t meet every single requirement?  If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, give us a call to talk further. We take into consideration transferable skills, future capability and cultural fit when reviewing applications and offer tailored development plans to support individuals to grow into their roles.  You may just be the right candidate for this or another position at Golden Plains.
We care We thrive We grow
Our people are passionate, collaborative and deeply committed to both the community and the work they do. This commitment is felt from the moment you step through the doors, in every interaction and in the way we celebrate our collective achievements.
We care about our community and our people, provide flexibility and support so you can thrive and offer a diverse range of opportunities to support your personal and professional growth. We are dedicated to fostering this culture, because we know that our people are the key to the future growth and success of Golden Plains Shire.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Learning and development opportunities aligned to your role and aspirations, along with opportunities to work on a variety of projects and undertake secondments </li>
<li>An environment where health, safety and wellbeing are prioritised in all that we do</li>
<li>An active Social Club</li>
<li>Ability to transfer years of service from Government organisations and transfer of LSL balance within Local Government and with some government organisations</li>
</ul>
For further information about the role and the key selection criteria, please view the Position Description below or, for a confidential discussion, contact Col Duncan, Coordinator Roads &amp; Drainage Maintenance on 03 5220 7*** or 0437 947 ***.
We’d love to hear from you ASAP regarding this role!  To ensure we find the best candidates, applications for this role will be assessed as they are received, and the vacancy may close prior to any end date advertised.
Apply now
Click on Apply to submit your application and following the prompts.  
Please address the key selection criteria (KSC) in your cover letter or use the KSC to guide your responses to the online questionnaire when submitting your application.
For further tips and tricks to help you shine during the recruitment process, visit our website.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process, as well as how this role can be flexible for you. Please contact our People &amp; Culture team at ***************@gplains.vic.gov.au to discuss how we can best support you.
Applications close on THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2026 at 11.59PM
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace that allows staff to bring their whole selves to all that they do.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing a safe workplace that embraces and values child safety, diversity and inclusion. We recognise the value and diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to the heritage of all Australians and our workplace.
We wholeheartedly believe that the decisions we make and the services we deliver benefit from having a workforce representative of the community we support - that the diversity of thought, experience, insights and background will ensure the needs of the broader community are considered in all we do. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
 
 
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Based at our Linton Depot
Casual role with potential to become permanent
Hourly rate from $36.77 + casual loading &amp; super

Golden Plains Shire Council provides a workplace where people matter, communities are connected, and the future is bright.

Roads & Drainage Maintenance Worker Casual

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 The Opportunity
Ventia manages one of Victoria’s most significant road maintenance portfolios, the Victorian Road Maintenance Contract (VRMC) on behalf of Transport for Victoria. Through this partnership, we deliver essential maintenance and operational services that keep Victoria’s road network safe, reliable and connected.
 
We’re looking for an experienced Safety Advisor based in Wendouree to play a key role in shaping and strengthening our safety culture. Working closely with operational teams, you’ll provide practical safety leadership, influence positive behaviours and drive continuous improvement across critical infrastructure works.
 
Why Join Ventia?
<ul>
<li>A competitive salary package.</li>
<li>Career development opportunities to build skills and progress your career.</li>
<li>Supportive, collaborative teams where teamwork and respect are valued.</li>
<li>Meaningful work delivering essential services that benefit the community.</li>
<li>Employee discounts and benefits, including travel, novated leasing and health insurance discounts.</li>
<li>Health and wellbeing support, including EAP, Fitness Passport and wellbeing programs.</li>
</ul>
 
About the Role
This is a hands-on, field-based role focused on stakeholder engagement, coaching, risk management, auditing, incident investigation and safety reporting.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Partner with operational teams to promote safe work practices and positive safety behaviours.</li>
<li>Provide practical safety advice across road maintenance and construction activities.</li>
<li>Conduct site inspections, audits, safety observations and risk assessments.</li>
<li>Identify hazards, manage risks and drive practical safety improvements.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of Ventia's SHEQ systems, programs and procedures.</li>
<li>Assist with incident investigations, corrective actions and lessons learned.</li>
<li>Deliver toolbox talks, safety communications and awareness initiatives.</li>
<li>Monitor compliance with legislative, contractual and company requirements.</li>
<li>Analyse safety trends and provide meaningful performance reporting.</li>
<li>Support change, build stakeholder buy-in and promote continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
 
About You
To be successful, you will have:
<ul>
<li>Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (WHS) or equivalent.</li>
<li>Seasoned experience as a Safety Advisor, Safety Coordinator, SHEQ Advisor or similar.</li>
<li>Experience in civil construction, infrastructure, roads, transport, utilities or a similar environment.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and risk management, particularly in live traffic environments.</li>
<li>Strong communication, coaching and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>The ability to build trust, influence and gain buy-in for change.</li>
<li>Experience in audits, inspections and incident investigations.</li>
<li>A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.</li>
<li>A willingness to learn and an approachable, supportive style.</li>
<li>Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.</li>
<li>Flexibility to travel across a broad area and undertake occasional night work.</li>
</ul>
 
If you’re a practical, field-focused safety professional who enjoys working with people and making a genuine impact, we’d love to hear from you.
 About Ventia As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.     Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.   
How to apply     Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.  
Position Reference Number: 168366 
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The Opportunity
Ventia manages one of Victoria’s most significant road maintenance portfolios, the Victorian Road Maintenance Contract (VRMC) on behalf of Transport for Victoria.

Safety Advisor - Wendouree

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Mirrastone is Victoria's Number One builder of residential homes. Our vision is deliberately simple: ‘To be the home builder most known for changing consumer views on home building in Victoria’.
Our group consists of a range of different brands which cater to different markets; this includes Sherridon Homes, Royston Homes, Soho Living, and Marque, just to name a few.
We are going through huge growth in the Ballarat region.
Sherridon Homes is now seeking a Pre-site Construction Administrator/ Customer Experience Coordinator to join our supportive and dynamic team. This is the perfect time to join a growing team and be part of that journey.
This role will be crucial in taking care of our customers throughout the administration of their build through to site start.
The Role
<ul>
<li>Coordinating permits, contract drawings and drawing amendments</li>
<li>Following up on finance approvals and arranging warranty insurance</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>You will deliver an exceptional journey to our customers, building a home experience.</li>
<li>Working within a tight-knit and supportive team</li>
<li>Ability to establish strong networks with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Utilizing technology, internal systems, industry knowledge, and software to deliver a seamless customer experience</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate data entry in line with the Customer Journey and Group policy and procedures</li>
<li>Supporting the Construction team to achieve a higher standard for our customers.</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li>You have a high emphasis on Customer Service</li>
<li>A caring/empathetic nature when dealing with clients and colleagues</li>
<li>Well-developed communication skills</li>
<li>High level of personal presentation</li>
<li>Driven with a “Can Do” attitude</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
<li>Enjoy the excitement of being a part of a rapidly expanding business</li>
</ul>
Qualifications and Experience
<ul>
<li>Qualifications in the building industry are highly regarded</li>
<li>Highly developed computer literacy skills</li>
<li>Able to prioritize and handle a large workload</li>
<li>A strong work ethic and the ability to multitask</li>
<li>Strong written &amp; verbal communication skills, including a professional phone manner</li>
</ul>
What's on offer
<ul>
<li>A passionate and fun team</li>
<li>Training, development, and mentoring</li>
<li>Opportunities to grow within the organisation</li>
<li>Lollies, coffees, lunches, extravagant company events</li>
<li>Diversity, inclusion, and a bunch of fun people doing fun things</li>
</ul>
If you're looking to join a progressive company with a tight-knit and fun team, we would love to hear from you.
Next Steps…..
If it sounds like you, we would recommend you make an application today to get the ball rolling. We look forward to your application.
You must have unlimited Australian work rights to be considered for this role, as well as being able to interview in person.
To all our agency partners and other prospective recruiters, we are confident of fulfilling this role ourselves.
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Mirrastone is Victoria's Number One builder of residential homes.

Pre-site construction administrator - Ballarat

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CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia’s future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients. We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings, and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come. 
Your Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Civil Supervisor Earthworks to join our project team based near Ararat, Victoria. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in managing subcontractor and supplier contracts, project financial administration, procurement activities, and commercial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Leading and supervising bulk and detailed earthworks activities across the project.</li>
<li>Managing construction teams, subcontractors, and plant resources to achieve project milestones.</li>
<li>Overseeing cut-to-fill operations, embankment construction, subgrade preparation, and pavement foundation works.</li>
<li>Coordinating drainage installations, including deep excavation works and trench shield operations.</li>
<li>Driving compliance with project safety, environmental, and quality requirements.</li>
<li>Monitoring productivity, programme performance, and construction sequencing to optimise project delivery.</li>
<li>Identifying and proactively managing construction risks, constraints, and site interfaces.</li>
<li>Conducting daily pre-starts, toolbox talks, site inspections, and safety leadership activities.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate site records, progress reports, and workforce planning documentation.</li>
<li>Mentoring supervisors, leading hands, and site personnel while fostering a high-performance project culture.</li>
</ul>
Our minimum requirements for this role are:
<ul>
<li>Extensive experience supervising large-scale earthworks on major highway, road, or civil infrastructure projects.</li>
<li>Demonstrated capability managing bulk earthworks, embankments, formation works, drainage, and heavy plant operations.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple crews and subcontractors.</li>
<li>Sound understanding of construction methodologies, project sequencing, and production planning.</li>
<li>Proven commitment to safety leadership and proactive risk management.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li>
<li>Current White Card and relevant construction licences/tickets.</li>
<li>Civil construction qualifications and supervisory training highly regarded.</li>
</ul>
We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, Veterans and Active Defence Reserve members, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:
<ul>
<li>A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.</li>
<li>Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.</li>
<li>Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.</li>
<li>Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.</li>
</ul>
Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.
 
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CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region.

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