Job Description
Latham Projects – Glass House Mountains QLD
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Salary: $95,000–$110,000 + Super
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Location: Sunshine Coast & Wide Bay Regions
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Service Areas Include
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Sunshine Coast
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Noosa
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Gympie
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Blackbutt
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Surrounding Areas
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Job Description
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Asbestos Supervisor / Operations Manager
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Lead Our Asbestos Division
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Salary: $95,000–$110,000 + Super
n Company Ute, Fuel Card & Mobile Phone Provided
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Location: Sunshine Coast & Wide Bay Regions
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Service Areas Include
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Moreton Bay
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Sunshine Coast
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Noosa
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Gympie
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Kingaroy
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Blackbutt
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Surrounding Areas
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About Latham Projects
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Latham Projects is a fast-growing Queensland building company specialising in commercial maintenance, renovations, insurance repairs, government projects and in-house Class A & Class B asbestos removal.
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Our asbestos division delivers projects for Queensland Government departments, schools, commercial facilities, industrial sites, insurers and residential clients throughout South East Queensland and the Wide Bay region.
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As our business continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Asbestos Supervisor / Operations Manager to lead the operational delivery of our asbestos division.
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This is a senior leadership position requiring someone who can confidently manage projects, lead crews, maintain compliance and help grow the division.
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The Kind of Leader We're Looking For
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This position isn't suited to someone looking to simply supervise a crew.
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We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys building high-performing teams, improving systems and leading from the front.
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The successful applicant will:
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Lead by example and earn the respect of the team.
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Take ownership of the asbestos division's day-to-day operations.
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Maintain a positive, accountable and professional culture.
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Mentor and develop removalists into future supervisors.
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Plan work efficiently and solve problems proactively.
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Build strong relationships with clients, hygienists and regulators.
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Maintain exceptionally high safety and compliance standards.
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Be organised, reliable and commercially minded.
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Most importantly, this is a hands-on operational role.
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While you will coordinate multiple projects and crews, you must also be willing to undertake asbestos removal work whenever operational requirements demand it.
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We believe the best leaders are those who are prepared to get on the tools when needed and support their team.
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About the Role
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You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our asbestos division while ensuring every project is delivered safely, efficiently and professionally.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Supervising Class A & Class B asbestos removal projects.
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Coordinating multiple crews across numerous active sites.
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Programming labour, equipment and project schedules.
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Preparing and reviewing Asbestos Removal Control Plans, SWMS and project documentation.
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Liaising with clients, occupational hygienists, laboratories and regulatory authorities.
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Ensuring full compliance with Safe Work Australia, Queensland WHS legislation and EPA requirements.
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Conducting toolbox meetings, site inspections and quality audits.
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Monitoring productivity, project budgets and resource allocation.
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Managing asbestos equipment, vehicles and maintenance schedules.
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Mentoring and developing employees.
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Assisting with estimating, planning and operational improvements.
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Undertaking asbestos removal work whenever required to support operational demands.
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Essential Requirements
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Applicants must possess:
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Current Queensland Class A Asbestos Supervisor Licence held for a minimum of 12 months.
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Minimum 5 years' experience within the asbestos removal industry.
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Current Class A & Class B Asbestos Removal Qualifications.
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Demonstrated experience supervising multiple asbestos removal projects.
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Robust working knowledge of asbestos legislation, removal methodologies and risk management.
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Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to ensure compliance with Safe Work Australia Codes of Practice, Queensland WHS legislation and EPA requirements.
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Experience preparing and implementing Asbestos Removal Control Plans, SWMS and associated compliance documentation.
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Current White Card.
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Current Manual Driver Licence.
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Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
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Ability to manage multiple crews and competing priorities.
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Highly Regarded
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HR Truck Licence.
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Experience managing an asbestos removal division.
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Government or commercial asbestos experience.
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Estimating or project management experience.
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Working at Heights.
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Elevated Work Platform (EWP).
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Confined Space.
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First Aid & CPR.
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Excavator or machinery tickets.
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Salary & Benefits
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$95,000–$110,000 + Super
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Company ute.
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Fuel card.
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Mobile phone.
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Stable, full-time employment.
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Ongoing professional development.
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Leadership training.
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Opportunity to help shape and grow a rapidly expanding asbestos division.
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Employees working throughout the Wide Bay region may also receive:
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Company-provided accommodation.
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Meal allowances while working away.
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Probationary Period
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The successful applicant will initially be engaged subject to a three-month probationary period.
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During this period, their performance, leadership, technical capability, compliance management, communication and overall suitability for the position will be assessed.
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Subject to satisfactory completion of the probationary period, the employee's ongoing appointment as Asbestos Supervisor / Operations Manager and agreed salary package will be formally confirmed.
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All applicable wages, superannuation, leave accruals and employment entitlements will apply throughout the probationary period.
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Career Development
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We're building a long-term business and looking for leaders who want to grow with it.
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As the company expands, opportunities may exist to progress into:
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Senior Operations Management.
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Estimating.
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Project Management.
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Business Development.
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Executive Leadership.
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We also invest in ongoing professional development through additional licences, plant tickets and management training.
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Why Join Latham Projects?
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Senior leadership role with genuine autonomy
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Company ute, fuel card and phone
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Hands-on operational position
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Diverse government, commercial and insurance projects
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Strong pipeline of ongoing work
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Opportunity to build and mentor your own team
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Modern equipment and established systems
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Supportive management with direct decision-making
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Genuine opportunity to influence the future growth of our asbestos division
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📌 Asbestos Supervisor/Operations Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Latham Projects
📍 Queensland