Job Description

Leading Hand – Formwork & Concrete | Civil Construction

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Leading Hand – Formwork & Concrete | Civil Construction

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CivilPlus Constructions is a proudly Townsville-based Civil & Marine Infrastructure contractor delivering quality projects across North Queensland.

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As our project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Leading Hand - Formwork & Concrete to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys working alongside their crew, delivering quality civil construction projects and maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.

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Whether your background is in formwork, concrete structures, bridge construction, precast, civil infrastructure or major concrete works, we'd love to hear from you.

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What We Offer

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- Permanent full-time position.
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- Highly competitive rates.
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- Vehicle / Phone
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- Monthly RDO.
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- Employment under the FWA compliant "CivilPlus Enterprise Agreement".
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- Opportunity to work on diverse civil and marine based infrastructure projects across North Queensland.
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- Supportive and skilled team environment.
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- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
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- A stable company with a strong reputation and long-term project pipeline.
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About the Role

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Reporting to the Construction Supervisor, Construction Superintendent and Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating day-to-day formwork and concrete activities on site.

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This is a hands-on role where you will work alongside your crew while supervising staff, coordinating subcontractors, planning daily activities and ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

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You will play an important role in maintaining productivity, mentoring team members and ensuring CivilPlus' quality, safety and environmental standards are achieved on every project.

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Key Responsibilities

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Lead and supervise formwork and concrete crews on site.

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Plan and coordinate daily construction activities.

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Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and project documentation.

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Allocate work tasks and provide direction to site personnel.

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Coordinate labour, plant, equipment and materials to maximise productivity.

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Monitor work progress and report daily to the Construction Supervisor.

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Ensure all work complies with project specifications, company procedures and legislative requirements.

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Conduct toolbox meetings, site inspections and workplace audits.

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Promote and maintain a strong safety culture.

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Ensure inspections, testing and quality requirements are completed and documented.

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Maintain accurate project records, site registers and reports.

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Identify and resolve day-to-day site issues while communicating with supervisors and project management.

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Ensure plant, tools and equipment are maintained in a safe and serviceable condition.

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Mentor apprentices and team members while fostering a positive and productive workplace culture.

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If you have the practical experience but need further training in the above elements this is not a concern as we will provide training and mentoring as needed.

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About You

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We're looking for a motivated Leading Hand who enjoys working in the field, leading by example and delivering quality civil construction projects.

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The successful applicant will demonstrate:

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Proven experience in formwork, concrete or structural concrete within the civil construction industry.

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Previous experience leading or supervising site crews.

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Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.





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Strong communication and leadership skills.

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Excellent organisational and time management abilities.

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Strong understanding of quality, safety and environmental requirements.

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Ability to solve problems and make sound decisions on site.

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Commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.

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Positive attitude with the ability to motivate and mentor others.

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Current Driver Licence.

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Trade qualification or a minimum of 5 years' experience in the construction industry.

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Demonstrated experience in formwork, concrete or civil construction.

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Relevant industry tickets and competencies.

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Ability to work safely and lead by example.

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Willingness to work on regional and remote projects when required.

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Pass a pre-employment medical with drug and alcohol test.

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Previous Leading Hand or Supervisory experience.

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First Aid/CPR, Working at Heights, Confined Space, Dogman, Rigging or other relevant industry licences.

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Experience with project documentation, inspections and quality systems.

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Why Join CivilPlus?

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At CivilPlus Constructions, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be a Townsville-based Civil & Marine Infrastructure contractor with a reputation for delivering quality projects across North Queensland.

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When you join CivilPlus, you'll become part of a supportive team that values safety, integrity, respect and teamwork. We invest in our people by providing long-term career opportunities, encouraging professional development and recognising individual contributions.

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Whether you're on site or in the office, you'll be working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients while maintaining a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

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If you're looking for a long-term career with a growing company that values its employees, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Leading Hand - Formwork & Concrete | Civil Construction (Townsville)
🏢 CivilPlus Constructions
📍 Townsville