Michael Colbert

Experience

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  Graham Smith Landscapes

  Feb 2000 - Jan 2005

  Paver
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  ACME Constructions

  Jan 2005 - May 2006

  Pipe Layer ~Poly Fusion Welding
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  Temple Michael Constructions

  May 2006 - Mar 2008

  Pipe Laying ~Excavator Operator ~PolyFusion

  Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:• Learned how to take and verify site levels.• Installed services including water mains, recycled water mains.• Carried out all aspects of pipe-laying and poly fusion welding as per instructions and project guidelines.• Operated excavators and loaders as and when required.• Completed paperwork and reports.

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  AHA Constructions

  Mar 2008 - Sept 2008

  Pipe Laying ~Excavator Operator

  Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:• Took control and managed several jobs.• Installed new water mains and connections to existing mains. • Operated earthmoving equipment as and when required. • Prepared and implemented worksite traffic management.

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  John Holland

  Oct 2008 - Feb 2012

  • Strong practical and hands-on approach to work – considered to be an EXCEPTIONAL tradesman.• Acted as Leading Hand, supervised a crew of workers and delegated daily tasks.• Manage day to day operational duties.• Ensured all works were completed in accordance with the client’s standards. • Oversee all drainage and pipe installations.• Monitored safety, quality, OH&S and environmental plans. • Acted as Leading Hand and supervised a drainage crew. • Scheduled and co-ordinated works to be carried out on a daily basis.• Operated heavy machinery as and when required.• Oversee and assisted with pipe and conduit installations.• Handled all aspects of reading site plans and drawings.• Undertook the role of Health and Safety Representative.

  • Leading Hand ~Pipe Layer ~Environmental

    Mar 2010 - Feb 2012

  • Leading Hand ~Pipe Layer ~Environmental

    Oct 2008 - Feb 2010
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  Thiess

  May 2012 - now

  Leading Hand

  Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:• Overseeing bulk earthworks and detailed excavation by employees, ensuring compliance with planning, quality assurance and safety.• Supervising all service installations of HV and LV electrical conduits.• Directly accountable for the final hand over to clients.• Prepare and verify Risk Assessments before commencement of works.• Responsible for preparing, maintaining and revising SWMs.• Ensuring all construction works undertaken and completed conform to the specification and relevant standards and codes of practice.• Programming and allocation of work for the civil crew, which consists of 20 plus employees.• Managing and leading a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring work is completed in a timely manner.• Site permit holder Show less