Civil Leading Hand

Civil Mining & Construction Pty Ltd; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

Site vehicle

Job summary

Civil Mining & Construction Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to support a DTMR Bruce Highway upgrade project from Marlborough northwards. The role focuses on coordinating trades, maintaining safety standards, and supervising on-site activities to keep works progressing on time.

You’ll work on a 10/4 roster with site accommodation provided or DIDO if local, and permanent full-time work may follow for the right person willing to relocate or travel to other sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience on civil infra road/bridge/pavement/drainage projects.
• Proven ability to lead a multi-skilled team on site.
• Strong work ethic with a focus on environment and safety.
• Capable of following supervisors' and engineers' directions.
• Experience supervising subcontractors and material deliveries.
• Hands-on site supervision and coordination.
• Able to operate site machinery as required.
• Australian citizen or permanent resident or valid work visa.

Responsibilities

• Manage onsite construction process and coordinate trades.
• Supervise day-to-day field activities and ensure work progresses per plan.
• Report to Supervisor on site progress and issues.
• Maintain safety standards and environmental requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Site supervision

Safety awareness

Instruction following

Subcontractor surveillance

Machinery operation

Tools

Plant machinery

Job description

About CMC.

CMC is a 100% privately owned Australian Tier 2 civil contractor based in Queensland, specialising in civil and mining infrastructure. With more than 22 years of industry experience, we deliver expert design and construction services across a diverse range of sectors, including roads, bridges, renewable energy, resources, mining, water, waste management and flood recovery.

Our proven experience and broad project capabilities enable us to successfully deliver complex, multi-million-dollar civil infrastructure projects across Queensland and New South Wales. With a strong focus on our people, culture and commitment to quality, CMC consistently delivers safe, reliable and high-quality outcomes for our clients and the communities in which we operate.

About the role

This role is for an experienced Leading Hand to join a DTMR Bruce Hwy upgrade from Marlborough 26kms to the North. The project has multiple disciplines including, traffic management, general earthworks, embankment widening, pavement reconstruction, drainage extensions, FRP, Guardrail, service re-locations, resurfacing & line marking.

Primary Responsibilities

Reporting to the relevant Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing the onsite construction process and providing support in the field to assist with the coordination of all trades.

The roster will be 10/4 and accommodation is provided, or if local the role is DIDO.

On completion, permanent full-time work continues for the right person who is willing to work away on other rosters and projects long-term.

About you

To join our team, you will require the following:

• A min of 2 years’ experience on a similar civil infrastructure road/bridge/pavement/drainage project –TMR or equivalent
• Have proven ability in leading the construction process by leading a team of multi-skilled plant operators and labourers
• Possess a strong work ethic and demonstrated commitment to the environment and safety
• Capable of accurately following instructions and directions from supervisors and engineers
• Have experience assisting with the surveillance of subcontractors' and suppliers' work and materials delivered
• Be confident in hands-on day-to-day site supervision and coordination
• Able to operate machinery as required and lead by example
• Be an Australian citizen/permanent resident or have a current visa allowing you the right to work in Australia.

What we’re offering

Competitive rate + uplift + site vehicle

10/4 roster with Tuesday -Thursday rotation

Camp Accommodation & meals

Interested? Join us and be part of our future success story.

At CMC, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and believe it makes us stronger. We warmly welcome people from all walks of life, backgrounds, and identities to apply and join us in building an inclusive and supportive workplace.

Please note that unfortunately visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.