Civil Construction Supervisor

Adelaide | Full-time | $160,000–$170,000 p.a. + super + company vehicle

Frontline Construction Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Civil Construction Supervisor for an established civil contractor delivering civil infrastructure projects throughout South Australia.

With ongoing projects in Adelaide, this prospect suits a hands-on supervisor who can lead crews, coordinate works and keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

About the role
You’ll oversee daily site operations, including excavation, earthworks and concrete activities, ensuring works are well planned, properly resourced and delivered to project requirements.
Working closely with the project team, you’ll coordinate personnel, subcontractors and plant while maintaining safety, quality and programme requirements.

Key responsibilities

- Supervise excavation, earthworks and concrete activities, coordinating work crews and subcontractors.
- Plan daily works and construction sequencing to meet project milestones.
- Coordinate plant, labour, materials and deliveries.
- Read and interpret drawings, resolve site queries and communicate construction requirements.
- Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with project specifications and relevant Australian Standards.




- Maintain accurate site diaries, progress records and resource information.
- Identify and report delays, variations and site issues to the project team.
- Lead pre-starts, toolbox meetings and safety briefings.

Skills and experience

- Minimum five years’ experience in civil construction, including proven site supervision experience.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating excavation, earthworks and concrete works.
- Relevant civil or construction trade qualifications.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, site safety and quality requirements.
- Confident leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage crews and subcontractors.
- Current driver’s licence and First Aid accreditation.

What’s on offer

- $160,000–$170,000 p.a. + company vehicle + super
- Ongoing civil infrastructure projects in Adelaide.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- The opportunity to take ownership of site delivery with an established civil contractor.

To apply, submit your current CV or contact Adam Penny at Frontline Construction Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Phone: 0488 723 936
Email: [email protected]

📌 Civil Construction Supervisor (Adelaide)
🏢 Frontline Recruitment Group
📍 Adelaide