FIFO Earthworks Lead – Road & Mining Projects

Exact Contracting Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Exact Contracting Pty Ltd in Australia is seeking an Earthworks Superintendent to lead key road construction, civil and mining projects on remote sites. You will ensure activities are performed safely, on budget and on schedule, with a FIFO roster of 14 days on and 7 days off.

The role demands on-the-ground leadership, strong safety culture, and the ability to coordinate with project leaders, manage resources, and report KPI performance.

Qualifications

• Current driver's licence is essential.
• Experience in a similar earthworks role.
• Cert IV or Diploma in Management or equivalent.
• S1/S2/S3 qualification is desirable.
• Strong planning, time management and prioritisation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Competence with Microsoft Office and MS Projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain a strong safety culture.
• Drive operational efficiency, productivity and schedules.
• Provide on-the-ground guidance to the teams and individuals.
• Maintain and adhere to the project's schedule of activities.
• Ensure all contractual and KPI requirements are understood, delivered and reported on.
• Liaise with the Project Leadership Team to meet objectives.
• Develop and implement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality and maximise resources.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Cert IV or Diploma in Management

S1/S2/S3 qualification

Tools

MS Office

MS Projects

Job description

Exact Contracting Pty Ltd in Australia is seeking an Earthworks Superintendent to lead key road construction, civil and mining projects on remote sites. You will ensure activities are performed safely, on budget and on schedule, with a FIFO roster of 14 days on and 7 days off.

The role demands on-the-ground leadership, strong safety culture, and the ability to coordinate with project leaders, manage resources, and report KPI performance.