Landscape Supervisor

BildGroup; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse work

Competitive pay

Company vehicle

Employee perks

Development opportunities

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

BildGroup is seeking a Supervisor to lead our Landscapes field teams and keep projects running to program, budget and quality across the division.

You’ll manage Leading Hands, operators and labourers, own the weekly resource lookahead with Project Managers and the Superintendent, and drive safety standards on the ground.

Reporting to the Superintendent, this is a role for someone who leads from the front and champions safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a high-performing Leading Hand or similar in landscape construction.
• Cert III in Horticulture or Landscape Construction is a plus, but experience and leadership count for more.
• White Card required; OHS, Chain of Responsibility and other tickets desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Leading Hands, operators and labourers across landscape projects.
• Plan and coordinate the weekly resource lookahead with Project Managers and the Superintendent.
• Drive a strong safety culture, including hazard inspections and incident investigation.
• Monitor quality of works against contract specifications and client requirements.
• Manage plant, subcontractor and supplier relationships.
• Coach and develop Leading Hands and field staff, including performance reviews.

Skills

People management

Communication under pressure

Commercial awareness

Education

Cert III in Horticulture or Landscape Construction

Job description

At BildGroup, we're passionate about helping you make the most of your journey with us. Our focus is giving you the tools and support you need to be your best, along with the recognition and rewards for jobs well done.

• Diverse work: Get involved in multi-disciplinary projects that make a real difference in the communities we serve.
• Competitive pay: We offer a strong salary range with an annual performance and remuneration review.
• Company vehicle: You'll have a fully maintained vehicle at your disposal.
• Employee perks: Enjoy discounts and benefits through our employee perks program.
• Your development: From online learning and hands-on training to mentorship and lunch and learns, we invest in helping you grow.
• Your wellbeing: We care about keeping you safe and well, with programs that support your physical, mental and financial health.

About the role

We're looking for a Supervisor to lead our Landscapes field teams and keep projects running to program, budget and quality across the division. You'll manage Leading Hands, operators and labourers, own the weekly resourcing lookahead with the Project Managers, and be the one driving safety standards on the ground. Reporting to the Superintendent, this is a role for someone who leads from the front.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage Leading Hands, operators and labourers across landscape projects
• Plan and coordinate the weekly resource lookahead with Project Managers and the Superintendent
• Drive a strong safety culture, including hazard inspections and incident investigation
• Monitor quality of works against contract specifications and client requirements
• Manage plant, subcontractor and supplier relationships
• Coach and develop Leading Hands and field staff, including performance reviews

About you

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a high-performing Leading Hand or similar in landscape construction
• Cert III in Horticulture or Landscape Construction is a plus, but experience and leadership count for more
• Strong people management and communication skills under pressure
• Commercial awareness and the ability to juggle competing priorities
• White Card required; OHS, Chain of Responsibility and other tickets desirable

About BildGroup

Australian-owned for more than 45 years, BildGroup measures success not by what we build, but by how our people grow and the places we work in change for the better. As a national multidisciplinary civil infrastructure contractor, we connect and shape the communities we live in, from metropolitan growth corridors to remote and regional communities.