Hands-on Civil Leading Hand – Roads & Earthworks

Avaton Acquire

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Avaton Acquire is seeking an experienced Civil Leading Hand to oversee on-site crews across South East Queensland, including Brisbane, Logan and the Gold Coast. Youll lead day-to-day activities, coordinate with supervisors, read plans, and ensure safety, quality and productivity while remaining hands-on.

Competitive hourly rates align with experience. Join a dynamic civil construction team delivering roadworks, earthworks and structures across multiple projects with a strong safety culture and

Qualifications

  • Solid civil construction background with experience leading crews.
  • Experience across TMR roadworks, bulk earthworks, retaining walls or concrete structures.
  • Ability to read construction drawings and follow specifications.
  • Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
  • Construction White Card and valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate civil construction crews, subcontractors and plant operators.
  • Work across TMR roadworks, bulk earthworks, retaining walls and concrete structures.
  • Coordinate daily tasks, labour, materials and machinery.
  • Assist with excavation, site preparation, grading and earthworks.
  • Monitor workmanship, productivity and project progress; ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Strong communication
Organised
Problem-solving

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Tools

Plant operating tickets

Job description

Avaton Acquire is seeking an experienced Civil Leading Hand to oversee on-site crews across South East Queensland, including Brisbane, Logan and the Gold Coast. Youll lead day-to-day activities, coordinate with supervisors, read plans, and ensure safety, quality and productivity while remaining hands-on.

Competitive hourly rates align with experience. Join a dynamic civil construction team delivering roadworks, earthworks and structures across multiple projects with a strong safety culture and

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