Know how to run a water job properly?
Take ownership onsite, back your crews and turn construction plans into quality outcomes.The opportunityPlans are one thing.
Getting the job built is another.We're looking for an experienced Construction Supervisor who knows what positive site delivery looks like and isn't afraid to take ownership of it.You'll be on the ground turning construction plans into finished works, coordinating crews, subcontractors, plant and materials while staying ahead of the issues that inevitably pop up along the way.There's no babysitting here.
You'll work with the Superintendent and Project Engineers, but you'll be trusted to use your experience, make practical decisions and run your work fronts properly.If water and wastewater construction is your bread and butter and you're good at bringing people together to get a job over the line, we'd like to hear from you.What you'll doRun day-to-day construction activities across water and wastewater projectsCoordinate crews, subcontractors, plant, equipment and materialsPlan upcoming works and make sure sites are set up to succeedKeep construction moving against programme without compromising safety or qualityReview designs, spot potential issues and work with the project team to find practical solutionsManage subcontractor performance and expectations onsiteStay across site risks, environmental requirements and quality controlsSet the tone onsite by leading safely,



communicating clearly and backing your crewsWhat we offerPermanent opportunity in an essential and growing industryThe autonomy to take ownership of your work and make decisions onsiteVariety across water and wastewater construction projectsSuite of Downer benefits, including health and wellness initiativesOpportunities to keep building your leadership and project delivery careerWhat we're looking forMinimum 5 years' supervisory experience within the water and wastewater industryStrong construction experience with a track record of setting up and delivering worksConfidence managing subcontractors and site-based crewsExperience with construction programming, design reviews and resolving site issuesSound understanding of safety, environmental and quality requirementsFrontline Management qualification or equivalentRelevant licences and qualifications required for the workMost importantly, the judgement to know when to make the call, when to ask the question and how to keep a crew movingAbout the teamDowner's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans‐Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure.
We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors.
Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.All offers of employment are subject to satisfying the project minimum requirements, a pre-employment medical and evidence of your right to work in Australia.How to applyDowner Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures.
As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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📌 Construction Supervisor (Brisbane)
🏢 Downer
📍 Brisbane