Primary Location
VIC - Clayton South
Job Description Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Supervisor - Water to join Service Stream in our Utilities team
About the Role
Service Stream is
seeking
and experienced water main renewals
Field
Supervisor to join its growing team in Melbourne. The
Field
Supervisor
is responsible for
managing a team of Crew Leaders and Field Staff in the delivery of the complete project scope of work in a manner that is secure, on-time, on-budget and to the agreed standard of quality and client satisfaction.
Nature of position:
Permanent, Full Time
Location:
Clayton
South
or Epping
Reporting Line:
Construction Manager
The teams in which the
Field
Supervisor manages may be directly employed, sub-contracted resources or a combination of both. The teams may also be working on single sites or across multiple sites depending on the number and scale of each project.
Key Responsibilities
The
Field
Supervisor is Responsible and Accountable for the below requirements associated with both their role and the personnel that are aligned as Direct Reports to their position:
Planning and Pre-Construction Activities:
Understand budget and prepare program/schedule to match as
.
Conduct constructability review to ensure best overall solution from a quality, cost, ongoing maintenance and safety perspective for Client and Service Stream.
Obtain relevant permits to enable work to
commence
and progress continuously.
Assist
in the development of project management plans.
Assist
in the development of HSEQ Management plans.
Assist
in the development of all compliance documentation (ITP, checklist,



SWMS, JSEA, etc.).
Coordinate project with principal contractors.
Compile Scopes of work for subcontract agreements for
procuring
suppliers/subcontractors.
Construction Activities
Ensure that HSEQ Management Plan is implemented in the field.
Conduct toolbox meeting(s) with team.
Assist
to
procure
and
subsequently
co-ordinate resources and materials.
Support and lead the team to review, scope, plan and deliver the projects during the whole life cycle of works.
Manage subcontractors.
Manage budget and schedule.
Coordinate all construction activities to budget and schedule.
Ensure that the construction of assets
are
in accordance with
MRWA & WSAA standards in line with the operating water authority.
Problem solve construction issues as
.
Create and
maintain
Program Reports.
About you
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local building codes and safety laws
Ability to lead and manage teams
Ability to deal diligently, patiently, and professionally with internal stakeholders, clients, sub-contractors, and suppliers
Initiative-taker, able to
determine
own priorities and manage work accordingly
Analytical with ability to
identify
and suggest areas for process improvement and drive efficiency




8+ years' experience within the Infrastructure Construction industry or similar industry experience
Minimum
5+ years within the Water and Sewer industry
Minimum
2+ years Supervising teams within the Water and Sewer industry
Minimum
2+
years' experience
specifically within Water Renewals
Previous
industry experience within utilities,
water
and/or gas / power
Specialist experience in provision of Civil services discipline
About Us
Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and
operates
Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries. Specialising in designing, constructing, and
maintaining
new and existing networks, we provide end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions for our blue-chip client base. Committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, Service Stream actively promotes the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTQI individuals, and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment, we also value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners, strongly considering veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.
Service Stream does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from external Recruitment or Labour Hire Companies.
Department
Field Services
How to Apply
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.

📌 Field Supervisor - Water (Melbourne)
🏢 Service Stream Energy & Water
📍 Melbourne