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Fetch Recruitment

Locality: Southbank, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9867 3051

Address: Level 21, 40 City Rd 3006 Southbank, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.fetchrecruitment.com.au

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25.01.2022 Throughout our eight years of business, we have seen thousands of candidates come through our business. We have seen so many great individuals that have presented so well but let themselves down through their interview preparation and so many with great preparation but are unaware of how to sell themselves to their potential employer and connect with the right people. In this blog Director, John Bell explains how our newest service can help you to land your next job offer. https://www.linkedin.com//urn:li:activity:6638564081794191

25.01.2022 Screening applicants for an advertised role can seem overwhelming, particularly when a role receives a high volume of applicants and the of sorting CVs can be almost unbearable at times. Louis Thomas, our Plumbing Trades Senior Consultant this week runs through the 6 key points to look for in a CV to minimize the overwhelming process. https://www.fetchrecruitment.com.au//6-points-to-look-for-

24.01.2022 Construction has started on Victorias largest maximum-security prison part of the Andrews Labor Governments plan to build more beds to ensure the states corrections system keeps pace with demand. When completed, the maximum-security mens prison will hold more than 1,200 beds and comprise eight prisoner communities, each with two 78-bed accommodation units. The project delivering hundreds of jobs to Lara, but the project has committed 150,000 hours of work to people with... a disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Victorians. http://ow.ly/wvye50yuNA0

24.01.2022 This week's Friday Design Fix features the Snøhetta designed restaurant that is Europe's first underwater restaurant. The restaurant functions as a research center for marine life, providing a tribute to the wild fauna of the sea and to the rocky coastline of Norways southern tip. #FridayDesignFix #Snøhetta #UnderwaterRestaurant #Under http://ow.ly/UcDS50yxaJR

24.01.2022 FRIDAY DESIGN FIX Living arrangements are being analysed for potential transformation to address contemporary housing challenges and enable an ongoing contributory role in urban development. For the past decade Monash Universitys Department of Architecture has been researching new models of dwelling provision to better meet the increasingly complex needs of the Australian housing market.... http://ow.ly/Pz7H50ym9Ym

23.01.2022 Excavations works are now complete on the Metro Tunnel Projects new State Library Station in Melbourne, the main station cavern has now been fully excavated after three road headers each extracted around 500 tonnes of rock every day. Construction works are now underway, with a concrete floor being installed that will form part of the future platform. http://ow.ly/Xay950yhF0l

23.01.2022 Infrastructure Australia last week released the latest edition of the Infrastructure Priority List, presenting 147 infrastructure proposals of national significance the largest number since the lists inception. With key focuses on water, waste and coastal inundation headlining this year's list. http://ow.ly/2CJy50yzNLD

22.01.2022 We'd like to wish everyone a safe and happy Easter long weekend! Although it may not be the Easter weekend you were planning we hope you take the opportunity to unwind and alleviate any current stresses. We'll be back online and in action on Tuesday, ready to assist you during this period of uncertainty. Reach out and have a chat to one of our expert consultants! #HappyEaster #LongWeekend #Recruitment

21.01.2022 Construction of the $16 billion North East Link may be led by the Victorian Government if a genuine bidder cannot be sourced from the current tender process. With ongoing responsibility concerns with the current West Gate Tunnel project the government is preparing for this project's bids to have some liability questions raised. http://ow.ly/OrG950yHel1

20.01.2022 Greystar, US real estate giant, has acquired two adjoining sites in South Yarra where it is planning to launch its first build-to-rent project in Australia. The company, which manages and operates an estimated $160 billion-plus of real estate across 200 markets globally, sounded out the Australian market in 2018. https://theurbandeveloper.com//greystar-plans-400m-build-t

20.01.2022 Delivering one of the most consequential budgets in Australia’s history, Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg revealed that Australia’s Commonwealth will invest in major infrastructure, skills and training and new tax breaks for business as a part of their strategy to reboot the economy. Do you think the government's strategy will be successful in its plan for COVID recovery? https://lnkd.in/dCNqkha

19.01.2022 In her latest announcement, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology said the government would invest $28 million and $21 million in support for the Building 4.0 CRC and the SmartCrete CRC respectively. Building 4.0 CRC aims to reduce projects cost by 30 percent, cut building energy consumption and project timeframes by up 40 percent, reduce CO2 emissions by up to 50 percent and eliminate up to 80 percent of construction waste. http://ow.ly/hu4S50yPvFl

18.01.2022 Australia stayed towards the top of the global unaffordability league in 2019 despite two years of housing market cooling Sydney and Melbourne. Now with prices rebounding in our two largest cities, that status is likely to be reinforced in 2020. Australias 30-year housing affordability decline has been among the worst in the developed world. http://ow.ly/Y0we50ypP0x

17.01.2022 Much of the conversations surrounding COVID-19 have been around how workplaces may adapt to remote workspaces once COVID-19 restrictions allow us to enter back into them. Although many companies have experienced very successful transitions to remote working, some have said the importance of an office environment has never been more important until now. How do feel when comparing remote working to being in an office space? There are many payoffs for both, do you think you and ...your company will approach the subject differently now? https://lnkd.in/gjuAg92

17.01.2022 Spending on major infrastructure projects in Australia is at record levels due to our growing population, capital city congestion, transport and the need to improve regional connectivity. More than $123 billion of construction work has commenced since 2015, with a committed forward pipeline of more than $200 billion aiming to build for a population projected to grow by 24 per cent to 31.4 million by 2034. https://theurbandeveloper.com//major-infrastructure-projec

15.01.2022 The 35th level crossing has been removed under the Victorian Governments Level Crossing Removal Project, the Toorak Rd level crossing was one of Victoria's most congested level crossings in the state. http://ow.ly/Trv250zddgC

14.01.2022 Work hours on construction sites in the City of Melbourne municipality and New South Wales are being extended in a bid to support the industry during the Covid-19 pandemic. The extended hours are limited at this stage to the City of Melbourne in Victoria, with temporary measures introduced in the municipality to help fast-track construction projects, save jobs and help limit the economic impact of coronavirus. http://ow.ly/iQqI50z3Rhm

14.01.2022 Here at Fetch, we feel extremely strong about developing and investing in our team. Particularly, in the current market, it's important now more than ever to attain skilled employees, industry leaders and development within our team. Which is why we're excited to announce our newest team member, Ryan Wakelin who joins our Commercial Construction - Contract team. With 3 years of experience in the industry, Ryan has joined us as an industry leader amongst Tier 1 & 2 commercial ...construction builders, as well as having an expansive network with fit-out and Tier 3 businesses. Connect with Ryan via LinkedIn to discuss any opportunities he may have for you. Welcome Ryan!

13.01.2022 With all the current uncertainty and lockdown, businesses are closing their doors or working from home and it can get a little difficult to stay motivated. Working from home can bring some challenges particularly when it's conducted in today's climate of uncertainty. Our Architecture Consultant, Vicki Iliopoulos, adds a little positivity to the situation and share a few tips for those working from home to stay on the right track. https://www.linkedin.com//urn:li:activity:6649089492160524

13.01.2022 Were here at @stkildamums today donating our time to help clean, pack and sort packages and equipment for young families around the state. St Kilda Mums work tirelessly all year round to ensure young families have everything they need whilst ensuring theyre up cycling resources. #StKildaMums #CorporateVolunteering #Melbourne #FetchRecruitment @ St Kilda Mums

13.01.2022 Are you an expat trying to secure your first role in Australia? Trying to land your first role here can pose some huge difficulties for you, but our Civil Infrastructure Consultant, Matt Lenagh has given some very useful tips for you to crack into the Australian workforce. An expat himself, Matt knows first hand the struggles you can face when applying for jobs with little to no local experience. https://www.linkedin.com//urn:li:activity:6633563998975598

12.01.2022 The MBA and the CFMEU National Construction Division are joining forces to ensure the construction industry remains a backbone of the Australian economy and able to sustain the millions of people dependent upon it throughout the coronavirus crisis. The principle union and employer group in the industry are working cooperatively to keep people safe at work while calling on governments and the banks to support the industry and all its people through the uncertainty of the months ahead. http://ow.ly/ZGzj50yTEor

12.01.2022 Cranes have moved into place at the $450 million Munro development, comprising Melbournes first build-to-rent apartments in Melbourne CBD. The Munro development, which forms part of the Queen Victoria Market precinct renewal project, is being delivered by PDG Corporation and builder Hamilton Marino, with the project now reaching the one year mark since kicking off construction. http://ow.ly/tW3f50yoMTZ

11.01.2022 Yesterday, the federal government announced $130 billion in wage subsidies, the third and largest stimulus package planned to combat the coronavirus. The bumper "job keeper" scheme equates to 6.65 per cent of GDP and will provide a flat $1,500 a fortnight per employee for businesses to retain or rehire nearly six million workers. https://theurbandeveloper.com/a/wage-subsidy-loan-deferrals

11.01.2022 One of Fetch's biggest priorities is to continue developing and investing in our team. Now, more than ever, it's incredibly important to attain industry leaders, skilled and knowledgeable staff and to further develop our team. Which is why we're excited to announce our newest team member, Naziah Rana who joins us as a Senior Consultant in our Engineering department. With 5 years of recruitment experience, Naziah is highly skilled in technical recruitment, having specialised w...ithin the built environment throughout her entire recruitment career. Naziah is not only a highly skilled recruiter, she is also a well established leader; with excellent communication skills, facilitating training and mentoring her peers, we're very excited for Naziah to collaborate with the team. Connect with Naziah on LinkedIn to discuss any opportunities she may have for you. Welcome Naziah!

10.01.2022 FRIDAY DESIGN FIX Merri Creek House located in Fitzroy North is this week's Friday Design Fix. Australian architecture studio Wowowa built three cylindrical brick turrets with copper accents for their clients. The final product has familiarity with farm relics yet has created an interconnected and functional family home. #FridayDesignFix #MerriCreekHouse #Wowowa #FitzroyNorth ... http://ow.ly/Hze650yHlOP

09.01.2022 R U OK? Day is today, Thursday 10 September 2020. It’s the national day of action when Australians are reminded that every day is the day to ask, Are you OK? if someone in your world is struggling with life’s ups and downs. #RUOK is an important question but there’s more to say after R U OK? Ask, then listen, encourage action and check in because a conversation could change a life. Learn what to say after R U OK? at http://www.ruok.org.au/\ #theresmoretosay

09.01.2022 To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 on construction sites and other work sites, an expert in infectious diseases explains that, common prevention measures for infectious diseases such as washing hands, disinfecting hands using alcohol rub and ensuring that sick workers remain at home will be critical to minimizing the spread of the virus. http://ow.ly/Ijh450yNjR6

08.01.2022 Communication is key to all business practices but in particular when it comes to recruitment we must be ensuring our communication is as clear as possible. Discussing job prospects or a person's previous experience can lead to rabbit hole of a conversation and is something we all want to avoid. http://ow.ly/jHPY50yC7ZT

08.01.2022 Australia’s civil construction sector is set to grow further over the next five years and be a $100 billion per year plus sector over the near term, Oxford Economics' latest report suggests. Releasing their latest forecast, Oxford expects the overall dollar value of work done on civil and engineering construction projects throughout Australia to rise by 6.3 percent from $88.7 billion in 2019/20 to $94.3 billion in 2020/21. Oxford expects activity to rise to an annual averag...e of $109.8 billion over the five years to 2024/25. https://sourceable.net/australias-civil-construction-boom-/

07.01.2022 Our Friday Design Fix this week features the newly published Handbook of Contemporary Indigenous Architecture. The Handbook, at more than 1000 pages, encompasses a wide range of perspectives on Indigenous design across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, Canada, the United States, Tonga, Samoa and Finland in a single volume. This work will become the first port of call for those seeking greater understanding of contemporary Indigenous architecture, offering not only a huge amou...nt of knowledge but also comprehensive bibliographies that introduce the reader to a much wider body of literature on the subject. #HandbookOfContemporaryIndigenousArchitecture #FridayDesignFix #IndigenousArchitecture http://ow.ly/Ejvy50yeKog

06.01.2022 The construction industry has faced mounting pressure during the coronavirus outbreak and is now attempting to balance new health measures in a bid to try to keep projects running on schedule. The industry's long-standing focus on safety coupled with government-regulated social distancing measures should allow projects across the country to keep progressing and stay on schedule. https://theurbandeveloper.com//social-distancing-construct

06.01.2022 Following the State Government's 5 day lockdown announcement yesterday, Master Builders Association of Victoria have released clarification and guidelines surrounding the lockdown of construction in Victoria. Non-critical construction will be shut down until 11.59pm Wednesday 17 February. https://www.mbav.com.au//new-government-restrictions-1159p

05.01.2022 Victoria and New South Wales will keep construction sites exempt from the list of current businesses to be shut down, as Australia moved this week to close all non-essential businesses to combat the spread of the coronavirus. https://theurbandeveloper.com//victoria-nsw-construction-s

05.01.2022 Our goal as businesses is to have engaged and motivated employees right? But what if our highest motivated employees are the ones at risk of burning out? http://ow.ly/tztT50yuWTA

05.01.2022 An alliance between McConnell Dowell, Arup, Mott McDonald and Metro Trains Melbourne have won a $113.8 million contract to build a road bridge over the Werribee Line to remove the Cherry Street level crossing. The project aims to reduce travel times for drivers by creating a direct connection between Tarneit Road and the Princes Highway and create safer connections for cyclists and pedestrians. http://ow.ly/7lYS50ytJnM

05.01.2022 WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION 2020 This week is Women in Construction Week 2020. Master Builders Australia state that only 11% of women make up the building and construction workforce in Australia. Here at Fetch we believe in increasing women participation in the workforce as well as strengthening and celebrating the success of women in the industry.

04.01.2022 This week's Meet the Fetchies features Diana Saif, our Cabinet Making Consultant. Diana is without a doubt the loudest and carefree person within our office, throwing positivity around wherever she can and to whoever needs it at the time. A great reader of people, Diana loves working within recruitment as it gives her the ability to help people and thrives off securing them with work. https://www.linkedin.com//urn:li:activity:6641447129124605

04.01.2022 Director, Dwayne Kelly, today had the privilege of attending a site tour of The Graham Hotel refurbishment in Port Melbourne. Here's what Dwayne had to say after his visit. "Thanks to Brett McAllister from Macbuild Australia and Site Manager Pete Nardella for the tour around the extensive refurbishment of The Graham Hotel in Port Melbourne. The place looks fantastic and will be one of the prime destinations this summer to grab a drink or have a night out. Personally, I love s...eeing old pubs and heritage buildings get a new lease on life, and what was once enjoyed by an older generation, can once again be enjoyed by a younger generation, I feel privileged to be engaged and trusted by Ash and Brett at Macbuild to supply staff to such an important project for the team." #construction #team #teamwork #melbourne #hospitality #fetchrecruitment See more

04.01.2022 This week's Friday Design Fix features the winner of St Kilda Brookes Jetty Design Competition. Joao Sousa of JJs Architectura, a Porto-based practice, won with a design titled The Wave. Inspired by the fluid geometries of the coast, the proposal calls for a thin walkway that opens out into an aquatic plaza that reactivates the jettys civic function. http://ow.ly/moXd50yEgPA

02.01.2022 FRIDAY DESIGN FIX This week's Friday Design Fix features Sydney North's Almora House. Designed by Tonkin Zulaikha Greers director Tim Greer and project architect Belinda Pajkovic (now director of Atoma Architecture and Design). A mixture of concrete and glass, with a geometry designed to adhere to the clients' needs. The projects has used concrete panels to frame and display key design features of the home. #FridayDesignFix #AlmoraHouse #TonkinZulaikhaGreer ... http://ow.ly/Bn0h50yq0c7

02.01.2022 Updated designs for the proposed Victorian Heart Hospital have been released to be constructed at a cost of $564 million, takes inspiration from the tree-lined university campus site, with an emphasis on opening the building to the surrounding landscape. Designed by Conrad Gargett and John Wardle Architects, in joint venture, the Victorian Heart Hospital will be located at Monash University in Clayton on a site adjacent to the Australian Synchrotron. http://ow.ly/SWuK50ynWza

01.01.2022 Having settled back into our new routine flexible office routines, Architecture Consultant, Vicki Iliopoulos has taken some time to shine some light on the obvious benefits of being back to work in an office setting rather than at home full time in our post lockdown world. https://www.fetchrecruitment.com.au//the-benefits-of-being

01.01.2022 Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra are in the running for the cities with best capital growth prospects in the coming 10 year period. According to Corelogic data, Sydney recorded the highest average annual capital growth over the 10-year period at 5.5 per cent, followed by Melbourne on 4.9 per cent and Hobart at 3.4 per cent. http://ow.ly/2KWC50yHi45