Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled and proactive Pipe Layer Crew Leader to join our client's experienced and capable team immediately.
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil construction professional who thrives in a hands-on leadership role and has extensive knowledge of pipe laying, drainage systems, and underground services.
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About the Position
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As a Leading Hand, you will play a key role in overseeing site operations while working alongside your crew to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
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You will be responsible for coordinating daily activities, maintaining productivity, and ensuring all works comply with project specifications and safety requirements.
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Key Duties
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Supervise and lead civil pipe laying teams in office.
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Set out, install, and maintain stormwater, sewer, and drainage infrastructure.
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Interpret construction plans, drawings, and levels accurately.
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Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project requirements and quality standards.
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Coordinate daily workloads and communicate effectively with Site Supervisors and Project Managers.
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Operate and work safely around excavators, trenching equipment, and other civil machinery.
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Perform trenching, bedding, pipe installation, backfilling,



and related civil construction activities.
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Promote and enforce workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance.
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Complete site records, reports, and required documentation.
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will possess:
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Demonstrated experience as a Civil Pipe Layer and/or Leading Hand.
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Strong understanding of drainage systems, underground services, and civil infrastructure projects.
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The ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, and set-out levels.
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Sound knowledge of civil construction methods and best practices.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
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A strong commitment to health and safety on-site.
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Reliable transport and a positive, hardworking attitude.
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A current White Card (essential).
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What's on Offer
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Attractive hourly rate based on skills and experience.
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Consistent full-time hours.
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Company vehicle and tools provided.
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Potential opportunity for ongoing permanent employment.
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Supportive and collaborative team environment.
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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

📌 Pipe Layer Crew Leader (Victoria)
🏢 GForce Recruitment
📍 Victoria