Select People / Apprentice Recruit | Full time

Brisbane, Australia | Posted on 10/09/2026

Step into a senior site role delivering major commercial landscaping and civil infrastructure projects across South-East Queensland.

If you’re an experienced Landscape Supervisor, Leading Hand or construction professional who knows how to run a site, manage crews and deliver quality work, this is an opportunity to take on some genuinely impressive projects.

You’ll be joining an established landscaping contractor with more than 47 years in the industry, delivering everything from

major civil infrastructure landscape packages through to high-end commercial and structural landscaping

.

With projects across

Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast

, you’ll have the opportunity to work across a broad range of technically interesting projects while leading crews and subcontractors on site.

Why Make the Move?

$90,000 - $100,000 + super

Company vehicle and phone allowance

Permanent, full-time position

Work across major commercial and civil landscape projects

Exposure to landmark infrastructure projects across SEQ

Genuine variety across commercial, structural and civil landscaping

Established business with a strong project pipeline

Ongoing training and upskilling

Career progression opportunities

Support from experienced Project and Construction Managers

Employee Assistance Program

The Role

As

Commercial Landscape Supervisor , you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of projects on site.

You'll be the person keeping the job moving, coordinating your crews, subcontractors, plant and materials while making sure the work is being delivered

safely, on program, within budget and to the required standard

.





You'll work closely with Project Managers and Construction Managers while also dealing directly with head contractors, superintendents, clients and consultants.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supervising Leading Hands, Landscapers, Apprentices and subcontractors

Managing labour, plant, materials and subcontractors on site

Coordinating works against project programs and budgets

Running pre-starts and toolbox talks

Maintaining accurate site diaries and records

Reading and working from civil drawings and specifications

Managing setout, levels and quality of finish

Liaising with head contractors, clients, consultants and superintendents

Identifying variations, delays and program risks

Maintaining WHS standards, SWMS and site compliance

Mentoring and developing crew members

Managing timesheets and labour hours

The position carries genuine responsibility for site delivery, including records required to support variations, claims and notices.

The Projects

This isn't a narrow softscaping supervisor role.

You’ll be involved across a broad mix of

commercial, structural and civil landscaping

, including:

Retaining walls including timber, concrete, masonry, gabion and composite systems

Fencing, pergolas and decking

Concreting and paving

Drainage and irrigation

Natural and synthetic turf

Raised garden beds

Tree and garden establishment

Soft landscaping and planting





You'll be expected to maintain strong standards around

setout, levels and finish

across the works.

Requirements What We're Looking For

You don't necessarily need to have come through exactly the same pathway.

You may currently be a

Commercial Landscape Supervisor, Civil Supervisor, Landscape Leading Hand or experienced construction supervisor

ready to step into a broader role.

What matters is that you can run a site, lead people and understand construction.

Ideally you'll bring:

Previous supervisory experience within commercial landscaping, civil or construction

Strong knowledge of WHS requirements on construction sites

Ability to read civil drawings and specifications

Good written communication and site documentation skills

White Card

Full Australian working rights

A trade qualification in

Landscape Construction, Carpentry, Bricklaying/Blocklaying or a related trade

would be highly regarded, as would experience on Tier 1 or Tier 2 infrastructure projects.

HR licence, excavator and skid steer tickets are advantageous but not essential.

The Person

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to get things right.

You’ll be comfortable leading from the front, working with different trades and personalities, and taking ownership of what's happening on your site.

You’ll also be joining a team that values people who are

team-oriented, willing to learn and prepared to contribute to a close-knit crew culture

.

If you've built your experience in commercial landscaping, civil construction or structural landscape works and you're ready to take ownership of quality projects across South-East Queensland, we'd like to hear from you.

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📌 Landscape Supervisor - Commercial Projects (Brisbane)
🏢 Select People / Apprentice Recruit
📍 Brisbane