Civil Construction Inspector / Civil Supervisor / Technical Officer

Driven Different. Built for delivery. Focused on what matters.

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Full Time - Fixed Term (Multiple Positions)

Are you an experienced civil construction inspector or a former council professional looking for a role that truly makes a difference in regional communities? Join SHEPHERD and work alongside councils delivering critical infrastructure and disaster recovery projects across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

What you’ll actually do (real projects, real impact)

As a Civil Construction Inspector , you will play a crucial role in ensuring quality, compliance, and efficiency in project delivery, as well as:

- Inspect and assess civil infrastructure works Conduct inspections on roads and civil assets, assess damage, document findings, and support funding submissions for recovery projects.
- Oversee quality and compliance on site Monitor project delivery against council standards, specifications and scopes to ensure works are completed safely and correctly.
- Keep projects moving Work closely with contractors, councils and project teams to identify issues early, solve problems quickly, and maintain progress across multiple sites.
- Apply “the SHEPHERD Way” to delivery Use structured systems for inspections, reporting, risk management and compliance so projects remain defensible, consistent and outcomes-focused.
- Build trusted relationships with councils and communities You become the reliable point of contact on site: someone who communicates clearly, follows through, and represents SHEPHERD professionally.
- Support infrastructure that communities rely on Your work directly contributes to restoring and improving roads and essential infrastructure across regional communities.

About You

You will be a strong fit if you:





- Have 3+ years’ experience in civil construction inspection, project supervision, or local government infrastructure delivery
- Understand civil construction methods, technical drawings, and council specifications
- Can work independently while maintaining robust organisation and reporting standards
- Know how to build productive relationships with councils, contractors and communities
- Take a proactive, safety-first approach to site delivery and compliance
- Prefer being out in office solving problems, not sitting behind a desk all day

How you’ll work here (our Shared Standards)

This role suits people who naturally work above the line:

- Speak with Purpose – you say the hard things early, give clear advice, and don’t leave surprises for later.
- Grow Strength Together – you share knowledge, bring council teams along, and build capability (not dependency).
- Improve What Matters – you cut through noise, keep things practical, and don’t overcomplicate delivery.
- Integrity with Care – you show up, follow through, and back your team when it gets tough.
- Build Better Communities – you protect quality and do the right thing by the people who rely on these roads.

The Benefits

We are a company that is fast growing and has a great team culture.SHEPHERD is offering an attractive remuneration package, along with the following benefits:

- Fully maintained work vehicle for work-related travel
- Paid travel to and from project locations
- Uniforms provided
- Living away from home allowance (where applicable)
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and WellTravelled Program
- Opportunity to work on meaningful disaster recovery and infrastructure projects

Why SHEPHERD?

- We don’t hide behind “how it’s always been done”
- We use systems and experience to deliver outcomes that last
- And we build infrastructure communities rely on for years

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📌 Civil Construction Inspector / Civil Supervisor / Technical Officer (Brisbane City)
🏢 Shepherd Services
📍 Brisbane City