Civil Construction LabourerJoin the Team at Koppen ConstructionAbout UsAt Koppen Construction, we deliver high-quality civil construction and infrastructure projects across Cairns and Regional Queensland.
Our work includes road construction, road maintenance, pump stations, water and sewer infrastructure, stormwater drainage, subdivisions, and civil earthworks.
With a strong reputation built on safety, reliability, and quality workmanship, we've become a trusted contractor throughout Far North Queensland.
Our success comes from our people, and we're committed to creating opportunities for our employees to build rewarding long-term careers.
We invest in our workforce through ongoing training, apprenticeships, licences, tickets, and career development opportunities.
At Koppen Construction, hard work, initiative, and a positive attitude are recognised and rewarded.
The OpportunityKoppen Construction is seeking motivated and reliable Skilled and Experienced Civil Construction Labourers to join our growing team.
This is a hands-on role working across a diverse range of projects throughout Cairns and Far North Queensland, including:
Road construction and road maintenance
Pump station construction and maintenance
Water and sewer infrastructure
Stormwater drainage
Pipe laying and underground services
Civil earthworks and subdivisions
Concrete works and reinstatement
General civil construction and infrastructure projects
We complete both local Cairns-based work and regional remote projects, so successful applicants must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
What We're Looking ForWe're looking for people who are dependable, hardworking, and take pride in producing quality work.
The right candidate will:
Turn up on time and ready to work every day
Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude
Be physically fit and capable of manual labour
Work safely and follow site procedures
Take direction well and work effectively within a team




Show initiative and a willingness to learn
Be committed to delivering quality outcomes
Essential Requirements
Previous experience in civil construction, roadworks, pipe laying, water, sewer, stormwater, earthworks, or subdivisions
Current Construction White Card
Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport
Experience using hand and power tools, including grinders, jackhammers, compactors, and similar equipment
Ability to perform physically demanding work in varying weather conditions
Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
Willingness to travel and work away from home on regional and remote projects when required
Highly Regarded
Experience in road construction and road rehabilitation projects
Pipe laying and trench work experience
Concrete construction experience
Experience working around live water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure
Excavator, skid steer, roller, or loader operating experience/ tickets
Confined Space Entry ticket
Working at Heights ticket
Additional civil construction tickets and qualifications
What We Offer
Consistent work across Cairns and Far North Queensland
Opportunities to work on a variety of civil and infrastructure projects
Competitive wages based on experience
Ongoing training and career development
Opportunities to obtain additional tickets and qualifications
Supportive leadership and experienced crews
Up-to-date equipment and well-maintained plant
Long-term opportunities for reliable and committed employees
About YouYou are someone who enjoys working outdoors, isn't afraid of hard work, and takes pride in doing the job right the first time.
You're reliable, safety-focused, and understand the importance of being part of a productive team.
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values hard work, rewards performance, and offers genuine career progression, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now and join the team at Koppen Construction or call ******** ***

📌 Skilled Civil Labourer (Queensland)
🏢 Koppen Construction
📍 Queensland