Experienced Civil Leading Hand wanted in Mirani. Lead a crew, work on infrastructure projects Your new company

Our client is committed to maintaining and improving essential civil infrastructure that supports local communities. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork and quality outcomes, they offer rewarding opportunities for experienced civil professionals looking to take the next step in their leadership career.Your new role

We are currently seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join a Civil Operations team based in Mirani. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll supervise and support a crew delivering road, drainage and civil construction works across the region.You will be responsible for coordinating staff, resources and daily work activities while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Alongside your leadership duties, you'll remain actively involved in construction and maintenance activities and play a key role in mentoring and developing team members.Key responsibilities include:

- Supervising and supporting a civil construction and maintenance crew
- Coordinating staff, plant and resources to achieve project deadlines
- Undertaking hands-on civil construction and maintenance work
- Leading workplace health and safety initiatives and promoting secure work practices
- Overseeing the operation, maintenance and minor repairs of plant, vehicles and equipment
- Managing traffic control activities and site safety
- Completing documentation, records and reporting requirements
- Providing exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders
- Mentoring, coaching and training team members




- Ensuring compliance with environmental and workplace regulations
- Assisting with additional duties as directed by supervisors

What you'll need to succeed

- Previous experience in a Leading Hand, Civil Supervisor or senior civil construction role
- Strong background in road construction, drainage or civil maintenance projects
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing crews and daily operations
- Construction White Card
- Current Driver's Licence
- Traffic Management qualifications highly regarded
- Plant operating tickets and licences advantageous
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to mentor, train and support team members
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to work effectively in a quick-paced civil construction environment
What you'll get in return In return, you'll secure a rewarding leadership opportunity offering $43.08 per hour plus penalties.

Working

Monday to Friday, you'll enjoy a great work-life balance while leading meaningful infrastructure projects that directly benefit the local community. You'll be part of a supportive team environment with opportunities to further develop your leadership and civil construction expertise

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the "apply now" button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Zoe Ingram (07) 4960 1128.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.#3020130

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