Civil Foreman: Onsite Leader for Roads & Drainage

Vine Civil Pty; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Company vehicle

Full-time, long-term employment

Strong project pipeline

Supportive management team

Modern plant and equipment

Career growth opportunities

Valued team environment

Job summary

Vine Civil is seeking a reliable Civil Foreman to lead day‑to‑day operations on civil construction projects in Melbourne. You will supervise site crews, coordinate subcontractors, manage plant and materials and ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

This hands‑on role suits someone with experience in earthworks, drainage, roadworks, and a commitment to safety. A current White Card and valid driver's license are required, with long‑term opportunities within our growing Melbourne team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Civil Foreman, Supervisor or Leading Hand.
• Strong experience in civil construction including earthworks, drainage, concreting and roadworks.
• Experience managing crews and subcontractors.
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Hands‑on approach with a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily civil construction activities.
• Lead and manage site crews, operators and subcontractors.
• Plan daily works, organise materials, plant and equipment.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Ensure works are completed safely, on time and to specification.
• Maintain site safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, builders and council representatives.
• Complete daily site diaries, timesheets and relevant site documentation.
• Identify and communicate site issues, delays and variations.
• Maintain productivity and ensure efficient use of labour and equipment.

Skills

Civil Foreman

Supervisor

Leading Hand

Site leadership

Tools

Plant operation: Excavator

Reading drawings

Earthworks knowledge

Roadworks experience

Job description

Vine Civil is seeking a reliable Civil Foreman to lead day‑to‑day operations on civil construction projects in Melbourne. You will supervise site crews, coordinate subcontractors, manage plant and materials and ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

This hands‑on role suits someone with experience in earthworks, drainage, roadworks, and a commitment to safety. A current White Card and valid driver's license are required, with long‑term opportunities within our growing Melbourne team.