Civil Supervisor: Lead Civil Crews on Public Infrastructure

Infrastructure Deployment Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Infrastructure Deployment Services in Sydney CBD NSW is seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to lead civil delivery, build the team and actively contribute on site when required. You will report to the Senior Project Manager and work with the Electrical Supervisor to deliver programs on time and to spec.

Key responsibilities include leading crews, recruiting and training a high‑performing team, and ensuring safety through SWMS, risk assessments, and a strong safety culture across the site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising civil crews in the public domain.
• Strong WHS leadership, with experience writing SWMS and managing high‑risk works.
• Experience in service locating and safe excavation near underground services.
• Competent operator of excavators, tipper trucks and vac trucks.
• Hands‑on concreting experience.
• Track record building and leading teams, not just running a site.
• Traffic control tickets, a current White Card and HR licence.
• Willingness to travel interstate initially.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate civil crews day to day across multiple sites.
• Recruit, induct, train and grow the civil team to a high‑performing crew.
• Plan and deliver excavation, footings, concreting and reinstatement in public domain.
• Lead WHS on site: SWMS, risk assessments, toolbox talks and incident reporting.
• Operate and coordinate excavator, tipper, vac truck and traffic control on site.
• Deliver programs on time and to spec in collaboration with project leads.
• Get on the tools when needed, including operating plant or running a crew.

Skills

Crew supervision

WHS leadership

Service locating

Plant operation

Education

White card

HR licence

Tools

Excavator

Tipper truck

Vac truck

Job description

Infrastructure Deployment Services in Sydney CBD NSW is seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to lead civil delivery, build the team and actively contribute on site when required. You will report to the Senior Project Manager and work with the Electrical Supervisor to deliver programs on time and to spec.

Key responsibilities include leading crews, recruiting and training a high‑performing team, and ensuring safety through SWMS, risk assessments, and a strong safety culture across the site.