Civil Site Supervisor

Blend Projects; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Ongoing training and careerDevelopment

Long-term career progression

Weekly pay

Uniforms and PPE provided

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Blend Projects in Brisbane region seeks an experienced Civil Site Supervisor to oversee day-to-day site operations across civil projects. This hands-on leadership role manages site crews, subcontractors, plant, and resources to deliver safely, on time, and to specification.

Working with the Project Manager and stakeholders, you will drive project success while upholding safety, quality, and productivity standards. Accreditations and 10+ years’ experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Accreditation in excavator, dozer, and skid steer.
• Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent (preferred).
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in civil construction.
• Current driver’s licence (heavy vehicle licence highly regarded).
• Experience with GPS machine control, rover, and universal total station equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations across civil projects.
• Lead site crews and subcontractors, ensuring safety and productivity.
• Develop construction programs with the Project Manager.
• Coordinate materials, plant, and workflows to meet milestones.
• Ensure compliance with WHS, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain records, reports, and client communications.

Skills

Site supervision

Leadership

Problem-solving

Safety management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Tools

GPS machine control

Rover

Total station

Excavator

Dozer

Skid steer

Job description

Blend Projects is a Geebung based civil construction company delivering end-to-end subdivisions, basements and demolition works across Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.

Blend Projects specialise in the following key areas:

subdivisions

bulk earthworks

basements

hardstand construction

civil services (stormwater, sewer, water, electrical)

road construction

demolition

remediation and recycling

land clearing

concreting

piling platforms

Blend own an extensive fleet of machinery from 2 tonne - 50 tonne excavators, dozers, skid steers, graders, loaders, rollers, crushing and screening, articulated dump trucks, water trucks and road trucks.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Civil Site Supervisor to oversee day-to-day site operations across a range of civil construction projects.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing site crews, subcontractors, plant, and resources to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to specification. Working closely with Blend's Project Manager, Construction Manager, clients, and stakeholders, you will play a key role in driving project success while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Site Supervision & Coordination

Supervise civil construction projects from commencement through to completion.

Coordinate site personnel, subcontractors, plant, and materials.

Develop and implement construction programs in conjunction with the Project Manager.

Plan and manage daily site activities to meet project programs and milestones.

Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays and maintain productivity.

Safety Leadership & Compliance

Lead daily pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, and site inductions.

Complete hazard reports, risk assessments, task observations and site inspections as required.

Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, environmental requirements, and company procedures.

Promote a strong safety culture and proactively manage site risks.

Monitor plant and equipment to ensure safe operation and maintenance compliance.

Quality & Project Delivery

Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements.

Monitor workmanship and site activities to maintain quality standards.

Manage subcontractor and internal quality assurance documentation.

Ensure compliance with project inspection/test plans (ITP) and collate all relevant documentation.

Conduct inspections and address defects or non-conformances as required.

Support the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.

Stakeholder Management & Reporting

Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, inspections, delivery dockets, and incident reports.

Provide regular progress updates and communicate site requirements, risks, and opportunities.

Lead by example and foster a positive, high-performing team culture.

Mentor and support site personnel.

Manage workforce performance and promote accountability across project teams.

Candidate Skills and Experience

Accreditation in excavator, dozer, skid steer (grader highly regarded).

Certificate III in Civil Construction or equivalent (preferred).

Minimum 10 years’ experience in civil construction.

Current drivers licence (heavy vehicle licence highly regarded).

Experience with GPS machine control and rover.

Experience with universal total station equipment (highly regarded).

Open to working locally in Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.

Strong knowledge of civil construction methodologies and sequencing.

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to achieve positive outcomes through critical thinking.

Proven experience managing crews, subcontractors, and multiple work fronts.

Sound understanding of WHS, environmental, and quality management requirements.

Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans and specifications.

Strong commitment to safety and quality outcomes.

Reliable and team oriented.

Physically fit and capable of performing site-based duties.

What We Offer

Full-time employment with a growing civil construction company.

Competitive hourly rate based on experience.

Company vehicle and fuel card.

Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Long-term career progression.

Weekly pay.

Uniforms and PPE provided.

Supportive team environment and strong company culture.