Carruthers Contracting is seeking an experiencedForemanto join our dynamic team on the Sunshine Coast.
This is a full-time position that offers the opportunity to lead and manage civil construction projects from conception through to completion.
As Foreman, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
This role is integral to our success, as you will be the driving force behind maintaining our reputation for quality workmanship and exceptional project delivery.
Key responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate all site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards
Plan and schedule work activities, allocating resources and personnel effectively to meet project timelines
Conduct daily toolbox meetings and site inductions for all personnel working on site
Manage site logistics, including materials storage, equipment maintenance and inventory control
Liaise with project managers, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and project alignment
Monitor quality of work and implement corrective actions when standards are not met
Maintain accurate site records, including timesheets, incident reporting and daily site reports
Identify and resolve operational challenges and site issues promptly
Mentor and develop site staff, providing guidance and training to enhance team performance
Ensure all equipment and machinery are operated safely and maintained in good working condition
What we're looking for
Minimum 5 years' experience as a Foreman or Supervisor in civil construction projects
Current White Card (Construction Induction Certificate)
Valid driver's licence and ability to travel to various project sites
Strong knowledge of civil construction practices, methods and safety procedures
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate diverse teams
Excellent organisational and time management abilities
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications
Understanding of project cost control measures
First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
Experience with civil construction software and digital reporting systems is desirable
Knowledge of environmental and compliance regulations relevant to construction
What we offer
Carruthers Contracting is committed to supporting our team members with a competitive remuneration package and opportunities for professional growth.
We offer:
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Health and safety support to ensure a secure working environment
Collaborative team culture where your expertise is valued and respected
Career progression opportunities within an established construction company
Access to modern equipment and technology on site
About us
Carruthers Contracting is a respected civil construction company with a strong track record of delivering quality projects across Queensland.
We specialise in civil subdivision works and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction.
Our values centre on integrity, reliability and excellence in all that we do.
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive workplace culture where our team members are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute meaningfully to our projects and company success.
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