oo7 senior supervisor nerang

HR Partners; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HR Partners seeks a Senior Construction Supervisor to lead diverse government-linked construction projects at the Gold Coast.

You will oversee field operations, supervise trades and contractors, monitor schedules and budgets, and prepare scopes for tenders across civil, concreting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and finishing trades.

Qualifications

• Trade background and practical construction knowledge.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong written and verbal communication for client updates.

Responsibilities

• Direct field operations and supervise trades and contractors.
• Prepare scopes of work for tenders and quotes across multiple trades.
• Manage subcontractor contracts, EOTs and variation delays.

Skills

Trade background

Microsoft Office

Communication

Project coordination

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Senior Construction Supervisor | Gold Coast (Nerang)

Randstad are proud to partner with the leading provider of construction and strategic building maintenance services for the Queensland Government.

We have an immediate need for an OO7 Senior Supervisor located in Nerang.

The responsibility of the Senior Supervisor is to manage and coordinate project planning and delivery activities in order to maximise project profitability and ensure client satisfaction, provide supervisory services to the delivery of construction, maintenance and upgrade works being undertaken and to provide inspection services in accordance with KPI’s, liaise with customers, subcontractors and other business areas, and complete scope works and provide estimates as required.

Key Details

• Location: Nerang (Gold Coast)
• Contract Duration: 26/10/2026 – 23/04/2027 - rolling contract
• Classification: OO7

Position Overview

In this role, you will lead and oversee diverse construction and facility projects across key government portfolios, including Education, Justice, and Housing. Managing both field staff and subcontractors, your core responsibilities will include:

• Project & Delivery Management: Directing field operations, supervising trade staff and contractors, and monitoring program schedules and project budgets.
• Scoping & Quoting: Preparing comprehensive scopes of work for tenders and trade quoting across civil, concreting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, wall/floor linings, fixtures, fitments, and painting.
• Contract Administration: Managing subcontractor contracts, including the evaluation and processing of claims, extensions of time (EOTs), and variation delays.
• Stakeholder & Client Engagement: Facilitating project meetings, providing clear written updates, and effectively communicating with clients, trade teams, office staff, and external partners.
• Estimating Support: Assisting estimators in compiling detailed documentation for upcoming tenders.
• Workplace Health & Safety (WHS): Conducting regular site audits to identify hazards, enforce compliance, and ensure all works adhere strictly to safety standards.

Requirements & Qualifications

Mandatory Requirements:

• Construction General Induction Card (White Card)
• A current Open Class C Driver's Licence (Queensland) or equivalent
• Ability to pass a Criminal History Check prior to appointment
• Current Australian working rights

Highly Desirable & Valued Skills:

• Trade background
• Hold a Current Builders Supervisors Licence (Highly Regarded)
• Strong contract administration and estimating experience
• Relevant WHS and safety certifications
• Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

It is expected that the successful candidate will possess strong oral/written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. They will display initiative, attention to detail, and have the ability to work autonomously and unsupervised whilst contributing to the wider team's objectives of ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations.