Civil Supervisor

McCourt Plumbing & Civil; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

iPad

Uniforms provided

Job summary

McCourt Plumbing & Civil seeks an experienced Civil Supervisor to lead civil plumbing and underground infrastructure projects across Southeast Queensland. You will coordinate site crews, plan daily activities and ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule and to standard.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will oversee sewer, stormwater and water infrastructure installations, read drawings and service plans, and manage subcontractors and equipment on multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience supervising civil construction or civil plumbing projects.
• Strong experience with sewer, stormwater and water infrastructure.
• Experience delivering council, subdivision or utility infrastructure projects.
• Ability to read construction drawings and work to levels and grades.
• Experience coordinating civil crews, subcontractors and plant.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and deliver civil plumbing projects in SE Queensland.
• Provide regular progress updates to Operations Manager.
• Supervise civil construction and pipelaying crews.
• Plan daily site activities and manage labour, materials and deliveries.
• Ensure infrastructure installations meet specifications and safety standards.
• Read drawings and service plans to ensure correct alignment and grade.
• Coordinate workers, subcontractors and plant on-site.
• Conduct pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and site inspections.

Skills

Site leadership

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Certificate IV in Civil Construction

Tools

White Card

HR license

Job description

Full-Time | Immediate Start | Ongoing Projects

Join a fast-growing civil contractor with a strong pipeline of work across Southeast Queensland.

We’re looking for an Experienced Civil Supervisor to lead civil plumbing and underground infrastructure projects throughout Southeast Queensland.

About the role

You will coordinate site crews, plan daily activities and help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule and to the required standard. Reporting to and working closely with the Operations Manager, you will lead civil plumbing and underground infrastructure projects throughout Southeast Queensland.

Key responsibilities

• Working closely with the Operations Manager to plan, coordinate and deliver projects
• Providing regular updates to the Operations Manager on project progress, labour requirements, materials, delays and site issues
• Supervising civil construction and pipelaying crews
• Planning and coordinating daily site activities
• Managing the installation of sewer, stormwater and water infrastructure
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and service plans
• Ensuring pipelines, pits and manholes are installed to the correct line, level and grade
• Coordinating workers, subcontractors, machinery, materials and deliveries
• Conducting pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and site inspections
• Monitoring productivity, workmanship and project progress

About you

• Minimum 5 years' experience supervising civil construction or civil plumbing projects
• Strong experience with sewer, stormwater and water infrastructure
• Experience delivering council, subdivision or utility infrastructure projects
• A sound understanding of trenching, shoring, bedding, backfilling and compaction
• The ability to read construction drawings and work accurately to levels and grades
• Experience coordinating civil crews, subcontractors and plant
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
• The ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with the Operations Manager
• The ability to plan work, manage priorities and keep projects moving
• A current Construction White Card

The following would be highly regarded:

• Certificate III or IV in Civil Construction
• Confined Space Entry qualification
• Trenching and shoring experience
• Dogging or basic rigging qualifications
• HR or higher-class driver licence

Competitive hourly rate that recognises your experience and capability

Secure full-time employment backed by a strong pipeline of current and upcoming projects

Company vehicle, fuel card, iPad and uniforms provided

Projects throughout Southeast Queensland, helping you stay connected to work close to home

Direct support and regular communication with the Operations Manager

Well-maintained equipment, organised worksites and a genuine commitment to safety, quality and practical project delivery

Supportive management and clear lines of responsibility

Opportunities to progress as the business continues to grow