CCF Victoria

It is sponsors like Before You Dig Australia who enable us to get effectively around the grounds meeting members and listening to their regional issues and opportunities.

We dig you guys at BYDA, thank you! 🚜🚜

Join CCF Victoria for a series of upcoming events designed to inform, connect and inspire civil construction professionals across Victoria! There's something for everyone and here's a quick look at August events:

Webinar: HR Matters - Psychosocial hazards (Aug 21)
https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/webinar-hr-matters-psychosocial-hazards/

CCF Regional Forum - Geelong (Aug 7) Register today at https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/2024-ccf-regional-forum-geelong/

CCF Victoria Earth Awards (Aug 23) Book your seats: https://www.ccfvic.com.au/earth-awards/

👏👏Thank you, Shepparton. We loved having brunch with you today!👏👏
We are now heading south to GEELONG to enjoy dinner on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula and invite you to join us!

BOOK TODAY for our next Civil Regional Forum on Wednesday 7 August 2024, in the Captains’ Room at GMHBA Stadium and hear from Regional Development Australia Barwon South West and Barwon Water.

Brought to you by Assignar, William Adams Pty Ltd, Before You Dig Australia, Defibrillators Australia, and Quest Geelong Central, this is your exclusive chance to network LOCALLY with peers, suppliers, and industry experts.

Don’t miss this key industry forum, your chance to connect, learn, and contribute to the growth of the civil sector in Geelong and surrounding areas!

BOOK TODAY: https://lnkd.in/gCXGPuQ5

👏👏 Thanks for having us Bendigo! Next stop SHEPPARTON - BOOK TODAY and join us for brunch on Thursday 25 July 2024!

We had a great time in Bendigo, and enjoyed catching up with members old and new. CCF Victoria is now heading north with our next Regional Forum in the beautiful Goulburn region. We're bringing with us guest speakers from Goulburn Valley Water, Regional Development Australia Hume and Greater Shepparton City Council.

Brought to you by Before You Dig Australia and Defibrillators Australia, this is your exclusive chance to enjoy brunch at the Shepparton Golf Club and network LOCALLY with peers, suppliers, and industry experts.

Don't miss this key industry forum, your chance to connect, learn, and contribute to the growth of the civil sector in Shepparton and surrounding areas!

BOOK TODAY: https://lnkd.in/gU6imtvp

🖤💛❤ In the spirit of NAIDOC Week, the CCF Vic team came together to connect with Country and culture through food! ⁠
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We enjoyed a hearty kangaroo stew, which we paired with freshly baked damper and some good old-fashioned mash. It was a delicious way to celebrate the resilience and traditions of First Nations people.⁠
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Managing Payment Disputes Webinar!

Are you facing challenges with non-payment in the civil construction industry? Join our webinar designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively manage and mitigate non-payment issues.

Don't Delay - Book Today:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/webinar-managing-payment-disputes-in-civil/

With the financial end of year almost upon us, CCF Victoria is encouraging you to check the following key EOFY dates from Cbus Super regarding your business superannuation responsibilities.

If you or someone from your company is wanting to elevate your skills, now is the time with our Non-Friable Asbestos Removal course!

This course will give you an insight into the latest legislation and changes, allow you to find methods of isolation on site, carry out asbestos removal processes and more.

Course Enrollment:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/training/remove-non-friable-asbestos/

Civil Contractors Federation (Victoria Branch) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 3704). This course is a Nationally Recognised Training course.

Renew Your CCF Victoria membership today!

By your side since 1943, CCF Victoria continues to support members through advocacy, networking opportunities, training, and exclusive resources. And, if you renew by 30 June 2024, you will enjoy a 'Pay on Time' discount.

If you need assistance or have any questions, please contact our helpful membership services team:
➡️ [email protected]

Did you know, 25,000 people experience out of hospital cardiac arrest each year in Australia?

Every second is critical in this medical situation, and having a defibrillator nearby can make all the difference. Having this crucial piece of equipment in your workplace can significantly increasing the chances of someone surviving a sudden cardiac arrest.

Defibrillators Australia, a sponsor of CCF Victoria, is committed to making these vital tools accessible and affordable through their annual end of financial year sale, on now until end of June.

➡️ https://defibrillatorsaustralia.com.au/product-category/eofy/

Thank you Defibrillators Australia for your continued support of CCF Victoria and our members.

Only 1 day left to book your spot and meet Victoria's Assistant Treasurer!

Join us on 12 June for an exclusive gathering of experts to explore and discuss Victoria's significant civil sector and infrastructure projects. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and stay informed on the latest developments!

Our keynote speakers include:
➡️ Hon. Danny Pearson MP - Victoria State Parliament - Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Transport, Minister for Suburban Rail Loop, Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC, and Member for State District of Essendon
➡️ Tracey Slatter - CEO at Transport Accident Commission
➡️ Jonathan Spear - CEO at Infrastructure Victoria

Secure your spot now:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/2024-ccf-infrastructure-luncheon/

Thanks so much to our event sponsors Gallagher, Assignar, and Major Road Projects Victoria, who allow us to provide these opportunities for you.

This past week has allowed us to reflect on history and the steps being taken towards unity. The powerful story of Lionel Dukakis, Managing Director at civil industry business First Nations Traffic Management & Labour Hire neatly captures such hope and the need for national reconciliation.

A proud Gunditjmara man and member of the Stolen Generation, Lionel has dedicated 30 years to empowering Indigenous communities through employment and social procurement. His journey from hardship to leadership is truly inspiring.

Listen to Lionel's story: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7deDRmvO7S/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

1 Day to go!

Don't miss out on submitting your Expressions of Interest for the 2024 CCF Victoria Earth Awards before the deadline of 29 May and final submissions closing on 7 June!

This is your chance to showcase your company's expertise to industry professionals, potential clients and other stakeholders.

Register here:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/earth-awards/

If you have any additional enquiries please reach out to [email protected].

Join us for dinner and discussion on upcoming infrastructure projects in the Mildura area.

This is the final week to register for the forum being held at Mildura Grand, 4 June from 6:00 - 9:30 pm.

Guest speakers include:
➡️ Anne Mansell - Chair of Mallee Local Learning and Employment Network
➡️ Jamey Mullen - Manager Works and Infrastructure at Mildura Rural City Council
➡️ Paul Northey - Managing Director at Lower Murray Water

Registrations are open NOW!
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/2024-ccf-regional-forum-mildura/

Don't miss out, reserve your place today!

1 Week Remaining!

Don't miss out on submitting your Expressions of Interest for the 2024 CCF Victoria Earth Awards before the deadline of 29 May and final submissions closing on 7 June!

This is your chance to showcase your company's expertise to industry professionals, potential clients and other stakeholders.

The Award Categories this year include:
➡️ Project Value Up to $2M
➡️ Project Value $2M to $5M
➡️ Project Value $5M to $10M
➡️ Project Value $10M to $30M
➡️ Project Value $30M to $75M
➡️ Project Value $75M to $150M
➡️ Project Value Greater than $150M

To find out more or register your interest visit:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/earth-awards/

If you have any additional enquiries please reach out to [email protected].

Don't miss your chance to meet Victoria's Assistant Treasurer!

Join us on 12 June for an exclusive gathering of experts to explore and discuss Victoria's significant civil sector and infrastructure projects. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and stay informed on the latest developments!

Our Keynote speakers include:
➡️ Hon. Danny Pearson MP - Victoria State Parliament - Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Transport, Minister for Suburban Rail Loop, Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC and Member for State District of Essendon
➡️ Tracey Slatter - CEO at Transport Accident Commission
➡️ Jonathan Spear - CEO at Infrastructure Victoria

Secure your spot now:
➡️https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/2024-ccf-infrastructure-luncheon/

Thanks so much to our event sponsors Gallagher, Assignar and Major Road Projects Victoria who allow us to provide these opportunities to you.

CCF is thrilled to unveil the last category finalists for the Women in Civil Excellence Award! These talented individuals have showcased remarkable skills and dedication that has contributed greatly to the civil construction industry.

Women in Civil Excellence Award:
➡️ Ashlea Murphy - Abergeldie Water Solutions
➡️ Chloe Milligan - Tequa Plumbing & Civil
➡️ Julia Li - Aqua Metro
➡️ Hayley Simons - Mibus Bros Australia
➡️ Samantha Dungey - Fulton Hogan
➡️ Aurelia Pirvu - Starbuck Excavation and Plant Hire

Congratulations to all the finalists 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️! Tickets have officially sold out now but we can't wait to see all the attendees at the Gala Dinner on 17 May to celebrate their achievements and witness the winners'. 🏆

Please, contact [email protected] for any enquiries

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CCF is thrilled to unveil the finalists for the Sustainability Award! These talented individuals have showcased remarkable skills and dedication to sustainability and has contributed greatly to the civil construction industry.

Leadership Excellence Award:
➡️ Mickleham Road Upgrade - Stage 1 Project Team - BMD Constructions
➡️ Repurpose It Team
➡️ Winslow Infrastructure Environmental and Sustainability Team
➡️ Jo Jeffs - Fulton Hogan

Congratulations to all the finalists 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️! Tickets have officially sold out now but we can't wait to see all the attendees at the Gala Dinner on 17 May to celebrate their achievements and witness the winners'. 🏆

Please, contact [email protected] for any enquiries

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CCF is thrilled to unveil the finalists for the Safety Award! These talented individuals and teams have showcased remarkable skills and dedication to safety and has contributed greatly to the civil construction industry.

Safety Award:
➡️ Jimmy Alisafos - BMD Constructions
➡️ Alex Frasers Health & Safety Team
➡️ Brenton Birtchnell - Fulton Hogan
➡️ Zoe Anderson - Rokon
➡️ Natasha Lazzaro - Starbuck Excavation and Plant Hire

Congratulations to all the finalists 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️! Tickets have officially sold out now but we can't wait to see all the attendees at the Gala Dinner on 17 May to celebrate their achievements and witness the winners'. 🏆

Please, contact [email protected] for any enquiries

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CCF is thrilled to unveil the finalists for the Leadership Excellence Award! These talented individuals have showcased remarkable skills and dedication to leadership and has contributed greatly to the civil construction industry.

Leadership Excellence Award:
➡️ Dean Riha - Fulton Hogan
➡️ Travis Prendergast - Prendergast Earthmoving
➡️ Adam Helmke - Tequa Plumbing & Civil

Congratulations to all the finalists 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️! Tickets have officially sold out now but we can't wait to see all the attendees at the Gala Dinner on 17 May to celebrate their achievements and witness the winners'. 🏆

Please, contact [email protected] for any enquiries

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1 Hour to Go!

The dust has yet to settle on this year’s State Budget but we will be doing a deeper dive analysing the impacts and opportunities for civil contractors in our exclusive webinar today at 12pm, with Oxford Economics construction expert Adrian Hart.

Don’t miss this critical breakdown of what the FY25 State Budget will mean for your business.

Don't miss out on this vital insight into the State Budget:
➡️https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/webinar-post-state-budget-analysis/⁠

CCF is thrilled to unveil the finalists for the Training Employer of the Year and the Innovation Excellence Award! These talented individuals and teams have showcased remarkable skills and dedication in their fields, contributing greatly to the civil construction industry.

Training Employer of the Year:
➡️ Prendergast Earthmoving
➡️ Tequa Plumbing & Civil

Innovation Excellence:
➡️ James Baker from Varicon
➡️ Wellness in Infrastructure Team
➡️ Good Cycles Team

Congratulations to all the finalists 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️! Join us at the Gala Dinner on 17 May to celebrate their achievements and witness the winners' announcements. 🏆

Last chance to get tickets:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/ccf-victoria-2024-people-training-awards/

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🎉 Don't Miss Out on the Celebration! Limited Seats Left! 🎉

Excitement is building as we gear up for next week's Civil Contractors Federation Victoria People and Training Awards! With limited seats left, this is your last chance to secure a spot at one of the industry's most prestigious events of the year!

Join us for an evening filled with celebration, recognition, and networking as we honor the outstanding achievements in people development and training within the civil construction industry.

Register Today!
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/webinar-post-state-budget-analysis/

Hurry, tickets close this Friday, 10 May! Grab your seats now to be part of the unforgettable night! 🥂

Hurry! Time is running out to submit your Expressions of Interest for the 2024 CCF Victorian Earth Awards before the deadline on 29 May!

This is your chance to showcase your company's expertise to industry professionals, clients, and potential clients. Don't miss the opportunity to be recognised as a finalist or winner at both state/territory and national levels at our prestigious Gala Awards event being held on Friday, 23 August.

The Award Categories this year include:
➡️ Project Value Up to $2M
➡️ Project Value $2M to $5M
➡️ Project Value $5M to $10M
➡️ Project Value $10M to $30M
➡️ Project Value $30M to $75M
➡️ Project Value $75M to $150M
➡️ Project Value Greater than $150M

To find out more or register your interest visit:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/earth-awards/

REMEMBER, Expressions of Interest must be lodged with CCF Victoria by 29 May 2024. If you have any additional enquiries please reach out to [email protected].

All signs indicate that this year's Victorian State Budget will be an extremely difficult one for civil contractors as the Government tries to rein in significant costs.

How will this impact your business and what opportunities are there for the taking? Join us to successfully navigate the expected (and unexpected) shocks.

Hear from our expert analysis:
➡️ Adrian Hart - Associate Director for Construction and Infrastructure - Oxford Economics

Don't miss out! Register now:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/webinar-post-state-budget-analysis/

CCF is thrilled to unveil the finalists for the Apprentice of the Year Awards! These talented individuals have showcased remarkable skills and dedication in their apprenticeships, contributing greatly to the civil construction industry.

Apprentice of the Year - Male Finalists:
➡️ Rickard Gardner from RDO Equipment
➡️ Callum Redcliffe from Meggetto Asphalting & Civil Construction
➡️ Martin Wright from Hitachi Construction Machinery
➡️ Tadhg Crowley from Crowley Excavation

Apprentice of the Year - Female Finalists:
➡️ Keira Lupson from Prendergast Earthmoving
➡️ Megan Bartolo from Alex Fraser

Congratulations to all the finalists 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️! Join us at the Gala Dinner on 17 May to celebrate their achievements and witness the winners' announcements. 🏆

🌟 Last chance for tickets🌟

Don't miss out this night of celebration and recognition at the CCF Victoria Gala Dinner on 17 May! Please join us as we honour the outstanding achievements in People and Training within the civil construction industry.

This is your LAST CHANCE to secure your tickets and be part of this prestigious event.

🎟️ Reserve your seat now and be part of a wonderful evening:
➡️ https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/ccf-victoria-2024-people-training-awards/

See you there!

CCF Victoria is thrilled to announce the finalists for our Male and Female Trainee of the Year Awards! These exceptional individuals have shown outstanding dedication and talent in their roles, making them true leaders in our industry.

Trainee of the Year - Male Finalists:
➡️ Sonny Butler - Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
➡️ Ishavjeet Singh - Aqua Metro

Trainee of the Year - Female Finalists:
➡️ Ieashya Chapman - Protech/BMD Construction
➡️ Bllie-Jo Weston - Fulton Hogan

Congratulations to all the finalists! Winners will be announced at the Gala Dinner on 17 May, please join us to celebrate their achievements. 🏆

LAST CHANCE!

Early Bird pricing finishes Tuesday night! Don't Miss Out on the Infrastructure Luncheon!
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Join us on June 12th for an exclusive opportunity to delve into Victoria's major civil sector projects. Gain insights, network with industry experts, and stay ahead of the curve!⁠
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Our Keynote speakers include:⁠
➡️ Hon. Danny Pearson MP - Victoria State Parliament - Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Transport, Minister for Suburban Rail Loop, Minister for WorkSafe and the TAC and Member for State District of Essendon⁠
➡️ Tracey Slatter - CEO at Transport Accident Commission⁠
➡️ Jonathan Spear - CEO at Infrastructure Victoria⁠
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Grab your tickets now and SAVE with Early Bird Pricing until April 30th!⁠
➡️https://www.ccfvic.com.au/events/2024-ccf-infrastructure-luncheon/⁠
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A massive thank you goes out to Gallagher for sponsoring this event!⁠
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