Lead the team. Deliver outstanding work. Enjoy the lifestyle.
Are you an experienced civil construction professional ready to take the next step in your career?
We're looking for a Leading Hand – Construction to join our team and play a key role in delivering the Shire's capital works program.
Reporting to the Coordinator Works, you'll lead a small team, coordinate day-to-day works and help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
About the role
- Lead and support a small, motivated works team
- Assess and plan jobs and coordinate daily works
- Direct works safely and efficiently
- Operate an excavator and other plant as required
- Help develop the skills and performance of team members
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation
- Complete basic business administration and job-related documentation
Details
Job Title: Leading Hand Construction
Location: Margaret River, WA
Employment Type: Continuing, Full-Time
Salary: Negotiated (IA Level 5/6)
Key selection criteria
- Advanced working knowledge in road construction and maintenance.
Including; final trim construction grading and winter/summer maintenance grading operations.
- Extensive previous experience in the construction and maintenance of civil infrastructure assets, including techniques and standards.
- Established leadership, people management, time management and budget control skills.
- Proven detailed knowledge and understanding of quality control techniques and their application.
To apply
All that is required is a cover letter highlighting your current skills and experience relevant to the position, a copy of your current resume and the completed application form addressing the selection criteria.
Please upload your
- Cover letter
- Resume/CV
- Supporting documents, e.g. qualifications, licences, work samples, etc.
Applications close
Friday 4 September 2026 at 4:00pm For questions about the role For more information, please contact Phil Lantzke on 9780 5658 or at @armshire.wa.gov.au
Andrea Selvey, CEO
📌 Leading Hand Construction (Margaret River)
🏢 Shire of Augusta Margaret River
📍 Margaret River
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