About the role

Alpha Projex is seeking an experienced Civil Leading Hand / Skilled Labourer to join our growing team. The position will involve civil construction work across NSW, with occasional travel required. You will be a hands-on leader with a strong work ethic who leads by example, practical, reliable, safety-focused and with a positive problem-solving attitude.

Key responsibilities
Bulk and detailed earthworks
Concreting and civil construction works
Hydraulics, including pipe laying and associated works
Civil landscaping works
Reading and understanding basic plans, scopes and site documentation
Using laser levels and carrying out basic site set-out
Leading and coordinating small site teams
Working safely and maintaining a high standard of workmanship
Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers
Organising materials, orders and deliveries

About you
4–5 years' experience in the civil construction industry
Previous experience in a Leading Hand or senior skilled labourer role is highly regarded




Valuable understanding of civil construction practices
Ability to read basic plans, scopes and site documentation
Experience using laser levels and undertaking site set-out
Ability to lead small teams and get the job done safely and efficiently
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Reliable, punctual and willing to work as part of a team
Robust commitment to safety and quality
Tickets for plant/machinery (desirable, not mandatory)
White Card, Asbestos Awareness Card, Current Australian Driver Licence
MR/HR licence (desirable, not mandatory)

About us

Alpha Projex specialises in bulk and detailed excavation, concreting, hydraulics and pipe laying, civil landscaping, and general civil construction works. We offer a practical, supportive and team-focused work setting with prospects to grow within the business.

📌 Civil Leading Hand / Skilled Labourer Canberra
🏢 Alpha Projex
📍 Canberra