Site Supervisor – Landscaping & Civil Projects | Greater Sydney

HL Landscapes is seeking an experienced, motivated Site Supervisor to take day-to-day control of landscape and civil construction works across Greater Sydney. You'll lead crews and subcontractors to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard. There may also be opportunities on regional projects for candidates willing to travel and work away.

This role suits a proactive problem-solver with strong leadership skills, a team-focused attitude and a genuine commitment to safety and quality on site.

About HL Landscapes

HL Landscapes has been building across the East Coast of Australia for more than 50 years, delivering major civil infrastructure landscape packages, commercial landscaping and structural landscape works. Our teams work on complex, high-profile projects where safety, quality, programme and workmanship matter.

What you will do

- Site Supervision: Run day-to-day site operations, directing Leading Hands, tradespeople and subcontractors to keep works efficient and on track.
- Works Coordination: Coordinate hardscape and softscape works, including setout, levels, drainage, irrigation and related construction activities.
- Resource Management: Control daily labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to maximise productivity and manage costs, delivering to programme, budget, specification and required finish.
- Drawings and Specifications: Read and work from construction and landscape drawings, specifications and ITPs to make sure works are built as designed.
- Quality Control: Inspect work throughout the project, resolve defects and rework promptly, and maintain quality records, progress photos, as-builts and defect close-out.
- Safety Management: Implement SWMS, permits, traffic management,



exclusion zones and plant controls. Run pre-starts, toolbox talks and regular site safety inspections.
- Communication and Liaison: Act as the main on-site contact for clients, providing progress updates and resolving concerns. Liaise with head contractors, consultants and internal project teams.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor Leading Hands, tradespeople and apprentices.
- Site Travel: Move between project sites across Greater Sydney as project needs require.
- Reporting and Documentation: Keep accurate site diaries and complete daily site reports, timesheets and incident reports.

About you

Proven supervisory experience on landscaping, civil construction or construction sites.

Minimum two years in a similar site supervision role preferred.

Proven ability to lead teams and maintain a strong safety culture, with sound WHS knowledge.

Ability to read and work from plans, specifications and ITPs.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, and disciplined site record keeping.

Current Australian driver licence and Construction White Card.

Highly regarded

Trade qualification in Landscape Construction, or solid landscaping experience.

Civil infrastructure / Tier 1 or Tier 2 project experience.

HR licence, Excavator and/or Skid Steer (Bobcat) tickets.

First Aid Certificate.

What we offer

- Competitive salary package, negotiated with the successful applicant and based on experience, plus super and company vehicle.
- Autonomy and flexibility in your role.
- Real career progression with an expanding company and a strong pipeline of projects.
- A supportive, innovative and enthusiastic team environment.
- Training and professional development opportunities.

Ready to run your own site and lead a crew that delivers?

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📌 Landscape Supervisor (Sydney)
🏢 HL LANDSCAPES
📍 Sydney