Job Description
About Us
At Orion Project Consulting (OPC), we're more than engineers and infrastructure specialists, we are problem-solvers, strategic advisors, and trusted partners.
We team up with local governments, state agencies and private clients to plan and deliver the infrastructure that keeps Queensland moving.
From roads, bridges and aerodromes to water and energy projects, we design and build solutions that last; safely, efficiently and sustainably.
Our collaborative and people-first culture means you'll learn from the best while making real impact in communities across the state.
The Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced Civil Inspector to join our growing team and step straight into hands‐on civil infrastructure project delivery.
As a FIFO Civil Inspector, you'll work side‐by‐side with project managers and technical specialists, rotating through transport, council works, water and regional development streams.
You'll be responsible for monitoring construction activities, verifying quality, safety and compliance requirements, tracking site progress, maintaining accurate project records and supporting the construction administration.
You'll contribute to high-quality project delivery from start to finish, gaining hands‐on experience with all stages of the project lifecycle and building the skills to progress into a senior inspector role.
Why Join OPC?
We offer a career path where your contribution is recognised, your development is supported, and your work makes a difference.
Mentorship by Industry Leaders: one‐on‐one coaching and peer networks
Impactful and Diverse Projects: see your work transform communities
Competitive Salary + Incentives: rewarding milestones and performance
Professional Development Support: ongoing training,



mentoring from experienced inspectors with a clear pathway to grow your career in construction inspection.
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Who You Are
Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision or above is highly desirable
Passionate about infrastructure and community impact
Quick learner with robust practical and problem‐solving instincts
Excellent communicator, confident writing site reports and speaking with crews
Team player who thrives on collaboration and feedback
Key Responsibilities
Ensure all construction works, materials and equipment comply with contract specifications, approved quality requirements and good construction practices.
Monitor site activities, labour, plant and construction progress against the approved program, maintaining accurate daily records, progress reports and as‐constructed drawings.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and Cultural Heritage requirements, promptly escalating any issues.
Verify that all contractor quality assurance requirements are approved and in place prior to works commencing and throughout construction.
Support the project manager with the assessment of variations and extensions of time, while ensuring project deliverables are achieved effectively and meet the clients expectations.
What We're Looking For
5-12 years of experience in civil infrastructure project delivery, ideally in a client‐side or consultancy environment
Strong understanding of construction processes
Confident communicator who can engage with stakeholders, consultants, and contractors
A proactive attitude and willingness to grow into leadership responsibilities
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
Certificate III & IV in Civil Construction Supervision or above is highly desirable
Experience with local government, TMR, or regional infrastructure projects
Familiarity with construction contracts, specifications and quality assurance requirements relevant to civil infrastructure projects
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