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Big River Group (formerly Midland Timber Co) began in the early 1900s as a family-owned timber business. Today, it has advanced and established a position as a major Australian building materials distributor, supplying an extensive range of high-quality timber, builders’ hardware, building supplies and services for the residential, commercial, industrial, building and construction industries.
Brick and Block Careers Our mission is to promote brick and blocklaying vacancies and career pathway opportunities we minimise the barriers to employment through generating job openings that will continue to build a solid future for the industry. Our vison is to fulfil the career aspirations of young Australians and job seekers, by providing employment opportunities in brick and blocklaying.
Midland Brick has been providing clay bricks, masonry pavers, clay pavers, retaining walls, roof tiles and Cultured Stone® to Western Australia for over 75 years. Midland Brick has been a pioneer and innovator within the building and construction industry, and are still regarded as one of WA’s most recognised and respected brands. Midland Brick supply bricks and pavers to private individuals, small businesses and large multi-national companies across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Midland Brick’s brick and paver range can be purchased online, or through one of four conveniently located branches in the Perth metro area.
Tyrone Group is a respected force in the construction industry. The company’s success is the result of its dedication to the highest standards in all aspects of its business. Trade Academy Western Australia work closely with the Tyrone Group with their commitment to upskilling their construction workers and apprentices ensuring they have highly skilled and trained tradesmen and women.
Construction Training Fund (CTF) is a Statutory Authority for the construction workforce. We help ensure Western Australia’s building and construction industry can meet the demand for skilled workers and create a safe, sustainable future for all who work in the industry. We provide support to attract and retain workers by promoting training and skills development. Together we are supporting a diverse and skilled workforce for resilient, sustainable and balanced growth that benefits the entire community.
Caledonia Group was established in 1999, Caledonia has grown to become one of the largest privately owned specialist access companies in Australia and New Zealand. Caledonia Group has become an integrated services provider with the addition of cladding, insulation, sheet metal work, rope access and paint and blasting.
Caledonia has base offices and yard facilities in both South Australia, Western Australia and New Zealand. With some 13,000m2 of facility space, 200+ employees and a comprehensive inventory of vehicles, access equipment and scaffold materials, we pride ourselves on being entirely self-sufficient and capable of undertaking the largest projects – both at a practical and financial level. Administrative departments support our operations with in-house specialist teams in Accounting, Finance and Human Resources.
KI Training and Assessing strives to meet all training needs through our commitment to providing clients and individuals with a quality training experience. The extensive knowledge of our trainers is complimented by our state of the art facilities in Belmont, which provide a safe and controlled environment for the completion of high-risk training courses.
Endeavour: We are a not for profit community based organisation focused on helping young people in Western Australia achieve their potential via vocational education and training programs. We endeavour to alleviate hardship by supporting and connecting disadvantaged and underprivileged young people to meaningful vocational training programs that provide pathways to sustainable employment.
Paragon: Being the most solutions based and effective scaffold company available that can deliver on quality and scale, we at Paragon Scaffolding Services Pty Ltd have experience in managing some of the smallest intricate scaffold works through to the largest single resource construction project in Australia’s history. Our labour and culture define our identity. We believe, by treating our diverse employees as individuals, rewarding consistent high achievers and by nurturing long standing relationships, we have created a hard-working culture of loyalty and respect that consistently provides above average results for our clients.