Civil Foreman/Leading Hands

Private Advertiser
Hervey Bay, Hervey Bay & Fraser Coast QLD
Foreperson/Supervisors (Construction)
Full time
Add expected salary to your profile for insights
Posted 25d ago
  • Local Hervey Bay/Maryborough projects;
  • Hands-on role, direct influence on project delivery;
  • Work close to home!

An exciting opportunity exists for experienced Civil Foreman/Leading Hands on newly-obtained projects across Hervey Bay and Maryborough. Having secured these opportunities with key clients in the region, there is a need to add proven Foreman/Leading Hands to an already successful management team to meet demand.

Concentrated around residential infrastructure works in support of client delivery objectives, you will be given control - with assistance from other senior management - in achieving construction outcomes.

The role will only suit those with detailed knowledge of civil works, more importantly, the processes and methodology involved in building residential subdivisions. Assistance will be provided to help grow within a very friendly and team-orientated group, while enjoying the rewards of enhancing some already solid company foundations. 

Duties include:

  • Allocate required resources and methods to complete works;
  • Identify obstructions and influences disruptive to project advancement, and act accordingly within project guidelines and Client/Company Policy and Procedure;
  • Ability to liaise with all Key Stakeholders, both internal and external including Subcontractors;
  • Ability to interpret plans and communicate contract requirements with other staff;
  • Assistance in providing information for Project Management to monitor and collate claims, variations and project information (reports);
  • Strong understanding of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures.

Skills:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience managing subdivisions and other civil works;
  • Basic understanding of MS Packages, Excel, Outlook and Word;
  • Plant Operating experience - to offer advice on a range of methods to coach Plant Operators where required;
  • Cert 4 or Diploma in Civil Construction (desired).                                      

Please apply by following the link below and attaching your CV

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Civil Foreperson?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?
  • How many years of people management experience do you have?

Report this job advert

Be careful
Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.
Need to upskill?
Choose from thousands of courses delivered by leaders in education.
Find the course for you arrow-right