Foreperson

Fulton Hogan; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking an experienced Foreperson to join our construction team on a major infrastructure project in New South Wales. You will lead day-to-day site operations, supervise crews and subcontractors, and ensure work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard.

Working with the engineering team, you’ll plan activities, align with programme timelines and maintain clear communication with supervisors and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience leading on-site civil construction teams.
• Proven ability to manage crews and subcontractors safely.
• Strong understanding of construction quality and program delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely and efficiently
• Supervise crews and subcontractors across multiple work fronts
• Coordinate activities in line with programme, quality and cost expectations; identify risks early and implement practical solutions
• Work closely with engineers and project teams to plan and deliver site activities
• Maintain strong communication with teams, supervisors and stakeholders

Skills

Site leadership

Crew supervision

Civil construction

Safety leadership

Job description

New Richmond Road Stage 2 construction willreduce congestion, improve safety and provide improved flood resiliencebetween Richmond and North Richmond. It addresses congestion issues caused by traffic increases from a growing population, by aiming to improve travel times and provide more reliable access during flooding events.

The Richmond Bridge Stage 2 Project includes:

• Building a new four lane bridge over the Hawkesbury River
• Widening of Bells Line of Road through North Richmond
• Building a new bypass between the Kurrajong Road / Old Kurrajong Road intersection and the Castlereagh Road / Southee Roadintersection
• New connections for pedestrians and bicycle users, from Richmond and North Richmond
• Intersection upgrade at Grose Vale Road and widening on Bells Line of Road
• Building the Southee Road bypass, including noise mitigations and landscaping.

Join Fulton Hogan and be part of delivering a project that will leave a lasting impact, building better, safer infrastructure for communities now and into the future.

What’s on offer?

We’re looking for an experienced Foreperson to join our Fulton Hogan Construction team and support the delivery of a major infrastructure project. This is a key role where you’ll lead site activities, bring teams together and ensure work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard.

Working closely with the engineering team, you’ll take ownership of day-to-day operations on site, setting clear direction for crews and subcontractors and keeping work moving in line with programme expectations

What you’ll do

• Lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely and efficiently
• Supervise crews and subcontractors across multiple work fronts
• Coordinate activities in line with programme, quality and cost expectationsIdentify risks early and implement practical solutions to keep delivery on track
• Work closely with engineers and project teams to plan and deliver site activities
• Maintain strong communication with teams, supervisors and stakeholders

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for a Foreperson who brings solid experience in civil construction and understands what it takes to deliver work safely and efficiently on site. You’re confident leading crews, coordinating activities and ensuring work is completed to a high standard.

You take a practical, hands-on approach and lead by example, setting the tone for safety, quality and productivity. You’re organised, proactive and comfortable making decisions on the ground to keep work moving. You build strong relationships, communicate clearly and create a positive team culture where people feel supported and accountable. You take pride in your work and the outcomes your team delivers.

This is a great opportunity to step into a role where you can continue to build your leadership capability and be part of a high-performing Construction team delivering meaningful infrastructure.

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL.

Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.

We are committed to reconciliation and building and nurturing respectful relationships with First Nations peoples. Through our First Nations Engagement Strategy and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), we aim to promote opportunities, cultural understanding and partnerships that celebrate and acknowledge the contributions of Indigenous communities.

For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.