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 safe, 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 chance 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 (Clayton South)
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