Lead Hand, Roads & Infrastructure (9‑Day Fortnight)

Narooma; Australia; Remote; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive wages and conditions

9‑day fortnight

Job security and supportive culture

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance and Health & Well‑

Wellbeing Programs

Job summary

Narooma invites applications for a Leading Hand within the Roads and Infrastructure Directorate. You will independently lead a team on capital projects, manage daily planning, scheduling, safety inspections, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

You will supervise worksites, operate GPS machine control, handle materials and equipment, and guide less experienced staff. Requirements include Cert III Civil Construction, White Card, First Aid, and LR Licence.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in leading and supervising teams in road maintenance and construction activities.
• Ability to supervise worksites, lead small teams and contractors, manage materials and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Field Supervisor with administration, daily planning, scheduling, safety inspections and compliance activities.
• Independently supervise worksites, lead teams and contractors, manage materials, equipment and tools, perform measurements and calculations.
• Identify and safeguard underground/overhead services; conduct prestart inspections; follow WHS and National Heavy Vehicle Law.
• Guide and develop less experienced staff and coordinate traffic control and community communication.

Education

Cert III Civil Construction

White Card

First Aid Certificate

Current Class LR Licence

Tools

GPS machine control

Job description

Narooma invites applications for a Leading Hand within the Roads and Infrastructure Directorate. You will independently lead a team on capital projects, manage daily planning, scheduling, safety inspections, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

You will supervise worksites, operate GPS machine control, handle materials and equipment, and guide less experienced staff. Requirements include Cert III Civil Construction, White Card, First Aid, and LR Licence.