Job Title: Site Supervisor - Drainage & Sewer Infrastructure

Location: St Marys, Tasmania (FIFO from Melbourne or Local TAS)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Company

Randstad Australia is currently recruiting on behalf of a civil construction contractor specialising in regional infrastructure, heavy earthworks, drainage, and utility upgrades across Victoria and interstate markets. The company delivers mid-scale authority projects with a focus on collaborative on-site management and practical project delivery.

For dedicated FIFO Supervisors, this company delivers across Australia and have a strong workbook of projects if you are seeking a long-term secure job.

About the Project

- Scope: $8M sewer and drainage upgrade project
- Duration: 12-15 months initial project, with further pipeline of work
- Travel / Roster: 10/3 FIFO from Melbourne (flights and accommodation provided) or local Tasmanian candidates

Role & Responsibilities

- Directing daily site operations, plant equipment, direct labour, and subcontractors for sewer line installations and deep drainage work.
- Executing daily work schedules and short-term look-ahead programs in coordination with the project engineering team.
- Enforcing site safety, environmental controls, tool box talks, and Job Safety Environmental Analyses (JSEAs).
- Overseeing trenching, shoring, pipe laying, backfilling, and compaction activities to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.




- Conducting pre-starts, maintaining daily site logs, tracking plant hours, and reporting material quantities.
- Interacting with local authorities, inspectors, and client representatives during on-site inspections and quality sign-offs.
- Resolving practical constructability issues on-site to keep the job moving safely and efficiently.

Role Requirements

- Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or Foreman within civil construction, specifically on pipe laying, sewer, or drainage projects.
- Background working with mid-tier or regional civil contractors with a hands-on, proactive leadership style.
- Demonstrated ability to manage small-to-medium site crews and work closely alongside Project Engineers and Coordinators.
- High level of practical constructability knowledge and site safety management.
- Valid White Card and current Australian Driver's License.
- Willingness to work on a FIFO roster from Melbourne or relocate locally for the project duration.

Package & Advantages

- Permanent, full-time employment with ongoing project opportunities.
- Dedicated company vehicle provided on-site.
- All flights, travel expenses, and site accommodation fully covered for FIFO candidates.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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