Eco Infrastructure & Engineering Pty Ltd - Echuca VIC

We’re looking for an experienced Civil Construction Leading Hand to support our site management teams and help deliver quality civil, water, sewer, stormwater, earthworks and land development projects.

About The Role

Reporting to the Site Supervisor and/or Project Manager, the successful candidate will assist with day-to-day site coordination, supervision of workers and subcontractors, plant and material coordination, site safety, quality control and general project delivery.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can lead by example, communicate clearly with site crews, and help drive productivity while maintaining solid safety and quality standards.

What You’ll Do

As a Leading Hand, you’ll lead a small crew while remaining hands-on in the delivery of civil construction works. You’ll coordinate daily site activities, maintain a strong focus on safety and quality, and help ensure work is delivered on time. Key responsibilities:

- Lead and coordinate day-to-day construction activities on site
- Plan daily work, organise labour, materials, tools and equipment to keep work progressing efficiently
- Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Carry out quality checks to ensure work meets project requirements and standards




- Deliver pre-starts and support the implementation of SWMS, permits and other safety requirements
- Supervise small crews and subcontractors as required
- Operate plant and equipment where appropriately licensed
- Complete site documentation, inspections and safety records

Types of Work

- Water infrastructure
- Sewer infrastructure
- Roads and carparks
- Kerbs and concrete works
- Bulk earthworks
- FRP and minor structures
- Land development

Pay range $40 - $48 per hour (depending on experience) + allowances

All training paid for (tickets, machinery competency, safety certs)

Career development and progression opportunities

Positive team environment and room to grow

Requirements

- Demonstrated civil construction experience with previous Leading Hand or senior crew experience advantageous
- Strong practical skills in water, sewer, stormwater & general civil works
- Proven ability to lead crews and coordinate tasks effectively
- Solid understanding of WHS, environmental & quality requirements
- Construction White Card
- Willingness to travel and live away from home at times, depending on project requirements
- Plant tickets (excavator, skid steer, roller, truck) - desirable
- Ability to read and interpret drawings & specifications

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📌 Civil Construction Leading Hand (Echuca)
🏢 Eco Infrastructure & Engineering
📍 Echuca