Civil Supervisor

Genus Group; Wodonga; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GenusPlus Group on a major Baranduda Battery Energy Storage System project near Wodonga, Victoria, is seeking a Civil Supervisor with proven civil construction leadership. You will oversee earthworks, drainage, foundations and concrete work, coordinating crews, plant and subcontractors to meet milestones while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as is ability to interpret drawings and schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ industry experience in civil construction or infrastructure.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar supervisory role.
• Experience coordinating civil construction crews and subcontractors.
• Ability to interpret civil drawings, specifications and construction schedules.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil works, including earthworks, excavation, trenching, drainage, access roads, foundations and concrete construction.
• Coordinate daily work fronts, labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to meet project milestones.
• Interpret drawings, specifications and construction methodologies to ensure works meet project requirements.
• Lead pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and daily work planning.
• Ensure compliance with approved safety procedures, SWMS, permits and environmental controls.
• Monitor workmanship and coordinate inspections, testing and quality documentation.
• Track progress, maintain site records and report delays, risks and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with electrical and HV teams to manage construction interfaces and work sequencing.
• Resolve site issues in consultation with project management and engineering teams.
• Promote a positive safety culture and support team performance.

Skills

Civil supervision

Site coordination

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Construction Induction Card / White Card

Current Australian C Class driver’s licence

Current Australian work rights

Job description

The Company

Genus Industrial Services forms part of the GenusPlus Group, a leading provider of infrastructure, utilities and construction services across Australia. We deliver electrical and energy projects that support Australia’s transition to a more sustainable future.

The Project

The Baranduda Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is a 400MW energy storage project near Wodonga, Victoria, comprising a standalone BESS facility and associated infrastructure connecting to the Wodonga Terminal Station.

Our scope includes delivery of the full Balance of Plant package, encompassing civil, electrical and HV infrastructure, substation and grid connection works, battery integration, testing and commissioning through to operational handover.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to oversee civil construction activities across the project. Working closely with project management, engineering and site teams, you will coordinate daily works, supervise crews and subcontractors, and ensure construction activities meet safety, quality, programme and environmental requirements.

Location, Roster and Hours

• Site-based near Wodonga, Victoria.
• 2 weeks on, 1 week off, working up to 12 hours per day.
• Roster flexibility may be considered depending on the successful candidate.
• Applications are welcomed from candidates that are Victoria based

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise civil works, including earthworks, excavation, trenching, drainage, access roads, foundations and concrete construction.
• Coordinate daily work fronts, labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to meet project milestones.
• Interpret drawings, specifications and construction methodologies to ensure works meet project requirements.
• Lead pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and daily work planning.
• Ensure compliance with approved safety procedures, SWMS, permits and environmental controls.
• Monitor workmanship and coordinate inspections, testing and quality documentation.
• Track progress, maintain site records and report delays, risks and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with electrical and HV teams to manage construction interfaces and work sequencing.
• Resolve site issues in consultation with project management and engineering teams.
• Promote a positive safety culture and support team performance.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ industry experience in civil construction or infrastructure.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar supervisory role.
• Experience coordinating civil construction crews and subcontractors.
• Ability to interpret civil drawings, specifications and construction schedules.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Current Australian C Class driver’s licence.
• Construction Induction Card / White Card.
• Current Australian work rights.

Why Join Genus?

• Play a key role in delivering a major 400MW battery energy storage project.
• Work alongside an experienced construction and project delivery team.
• Build your career within a growing national group.
• Join a team that values safety, teamwork and quality delivery.

The successful applicant will be required to complete a standard pre-employment medical and National Police Clearance.

GenusPlus Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse backgrounds.