Civil Supervisor

Work Initiatives; North Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or allowance

Long-term career opportunities

Strong project pipeline

Supportive management and team

Job summary

Work Initiatives is seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to oversee civil construction projects in Sydney. The role involves leading site crews and subcontractors, coordinating labour, plant and materials, and ensuring daily operations are delivered to programme and safety standards.

You will work with Project Managers and engineers, monitor productivity and quality, and conduct pre-starts, toolbox talks and site inspections to maintain high delivery standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience as a Civil Supervisor.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Solid understanding of WHS, quality and project delivery.
• White Card and current driver's licence.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on, practical approach to site management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations and construction activities.
• Manage site crews, operators and subcontractors.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and deliveries.
• Monitor project progress, productivity and quality.
• Conduct pre-starts, toolbox talks and site inspections.
• Ensure compliance with safety and construction standards.
• Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers and clients.
• Identify and resolve site issues to maintain programme.

Skills

Site management

Team leadership

Construction drawings

WHS compliance

Communication skills

White Card

Driver's license

Problem-solving

Job description

An established civil contractor is looking for an experienced Civil Supervisor to oversee projects across a range of civil construction works in Sydney.

You’ll be responsible for managing daily site operations, leading crews and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently.

What's on offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Ongoing pipeline of secured projects
• Experienced Project Managers and Engineers
• Reliable plant, equipment and site resources
• Autonomy to manage your own sites
• Long-term career opportunities
• Supportive management and team environment

The Role

• Oversee day-to-day site operations and construction activities
• Manage site crews, operators and subcontractors
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and deliveries
• Monitor project progress, productivity and quality
• Conduct pre-starts, toolbox talks and site inspections
• Ensure compliance with safety and construction standards
• Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers and clients
• Identify and resolve site issues to maintain programme

What You'll Need

• Minimum 4 years' experience as a Civil Supervisor
• Strong background in civil construction
• Proven experience leading site teams and subcontractors
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
• Sound understanding of WHS, quality and project delivery
• White Card and current driver's licence
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Practical, hands-on approach to site management

An excellent opportunity for a capable Supervisor looking for a long-term role with an established civil contractor.