*Perth, WA based role. Civil & Road Projects.
About Dowsing Group
Since 1985, Dowsing Group has earned a solid reputation as a trusted leader in civil construction throughout Australia and New Zealand. Backed by a team of over 140 skilled professionals, we collaborate closely with major councils, local government authorities (LGAs), and contractors to consistently deliver high-quality, long-lasting results.
We take pride in our work and are driven by performance. That’s why we continually invest in cutting-edge equipment, machinery, and technology—enabling our crews to work more efficiently, safely, and intelligently across every project.
As we continue to grow and take on new and exciting projects, we’re expanding our team to support this momentum. We’re currently seeking two skilled Excavator Operators to join our Civils division.
About the Role:
This role is for Perth metro sites, based out of our Maddington depot, with operations extending to our Landsdale depot from early 2026.
Reporting to our Civils Project Management team, this role is focused on projects which include civils, drainage and earthworks. You will be well supported by our Project Managers and site crew.
We are looking for a good work ethic, reliability and positive “can do” attitude above all. Full time work and good rates to be offered based on experience and skill.
Day to day this role will see you:
- Commence the day at the Maddington depot
- Complete required vehicle inspections
- Completing tasks set out by Project Manager and Supervisor
- Attend daily site prestart meetings with site crew
- Operate machinery required to complete jobs efficiently to a high standard
- Receive on the job training and growth in the company
What we are looking for
- Excavator ticket (essential)
- Experience operating mini to 15t excavators (essential)
- Valid C class driver’s license (essential)
- White card (essential)
- Strong commitment to safety
- An excellent work ethic and pride in your work
- Great initiative
- Highly organised and proactive individual
- Culturally aligned and able to work effectively in teams
- Able to pass a Drug & Alcohol screen
What we offer:
Dowsing Group has a range of reward and recognition for our people, and an essential focus on people and culture. We offer flexibility, a supportive Management Team and a high-growth outlook that brings with it opportunities in the future.
How to Apply:
If you are looking for a different career within Civil works, this is a great opportunity to be involved with a niche service with excellent conditions and rates of pay. Training in all aspects of our business can be provided to suitable applicants.