Civil Pipelayer / Leading Hand

Fusion People Sydney; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion People Sydney is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join a civil construction project in Brisbane. This hands-on leadership role requires guiding a small crew, coordinating multiple work fronts and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to high standards.

You will read and interpret drawings, set out levels with dumpy level and pipe laser, lay pipe, build pits, plan daily shifts, and monitor progress on site.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Leading Hand or supervisor in civil construction.
• Strong experience in pipe laying, drainage and pit construction.
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings.
• Competent in setting out and checking levels with dumpy level and pipe laser.
• Proven ability to organise crews and manage multiple work fronts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small crew on civil construction and pipe-laying activities.
• Coordinate and manage multiple work fronts running concurrently.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and plans.
• Set out and check levels onsite using a dumpy level and pipe laser for pipe installation.
• Carry out pipe laying, pit building and general civil construction duties, staying hands-on when required.
• Plan daily shifts and ensure the correct tools, plant and equipment are available and utilized.
• Monitor progress to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently and to project requirements.
• Maintain a strong focus on site safety, quality and productivity.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our team on a civil construction project in Brisbane. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who can lead a small crew, coordinate multiple work fronts and ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small crew on civil construction and pipe-laying activities.
• Coordinate and manage multiple work fronts running concurrently.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and plans.
• Set out and check levels onsite using a dumpy level and pipe laser for pipe installation.
• Carry out pipe laying, pit building and general civil construction duties, remaining hands-on when required.
• Plan daily shifts and ensure the correct tools, plant and equipment are available and utilised for each task.
• Monitor work progress and ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements.
• Maintain a strong focus on site safety, quality and productivity.

We are seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our team on a civil construction project in Brisbane. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who can lead a small crew, coordinate multiple work fronts and ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small crew on civil construction and pipe-laying activities.
• Coordinate and manage multiple work fronts running concurrently.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and plans.
• Set out and check levels onsite using a dumpy level and pipe laser for pipe installation.
• Carry out pipe laying, pit building and general civil construction duties, remaining hands-on when required.
• Plan daily shifts and ensure the correct tools, plant and equipment are available and utilised for each task.
• Monitor work progress and ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements.
• Maintain a strong focus on site safety, quality and productivity.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a Leading Hand or similar supervisory role within civil construction.
• Strong experience in pipe laying, drainage and pit construction.
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings.
• Competent in checking levels and using dumpy levels and pipe lasers.
• Proven ability to organise crews, manage competing priorities and keep multiple work fronts moving.
• Practical, proactive and willing to get on the tools when required.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

What's on Offer?

• Temp-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate.
• Ongoing work on a civil construction project in Brisbane.
• A hands-on leadership position within an active construction environment.
• Opportunity to demonstrate your skills and secure ongoing employment.

• Temp-to-Permanent Opportunities
• Ongoing Brisbane Civil Works
• Take the Lead - Your Next Opportunity Awaits!