Site Supervisor

Central Vic Civil Pty Ltd; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Vic Civil Pty Ltd in Mitchell Park, VIC, is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead day-to-day on-site operations for civil projects, including road works and water infrastructure.

You will coordinate crews, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensure safety and quality, maintain records, and report progress to project managers and clients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience supervising civil construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of trenching, pipe laying, earthworks, and related activities.
• Proficiency reading plans, drawings and specifications.
• Experience leading WHS compliance and toolbox talks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations and crews.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to deliver works on time.
• Monitor progress, inspect sites and ensure safety and quality compliance.
• Maintain records and communicate with project managers and clients.
• Support quality assurance and continuous improvement across projects.

Skills

Site supervision

Civil construction

Plan reading

WHS & safety

People management

Coordination

Documentation

Driver's license

Government projects

Education

Civil/Engineering qualification

Tools

Email

Spreadsheets

Project management tools

Job description

Company Description

Central Vic Civil Pty Ltd is a locally based civil construction company with a workforce bringing over 30 years of experience in delivering local infrastructure projects. The company provides a wide range of civil construction products and services, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Central Vic Civil has built a trusted reputation in the industry by successfully completing projects for state and government authorities as well as private land developers. The team specializes in road and bridge construction, subdivision development, and large sewer and water infrastructure works, including pump stations and rising mains. Their expertise in trenching, pipe laying, and associated tasks supports efficient and reliable infrastructure for civil, residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Role Description

The Site Supervisor is a full-time, on-site role based in Mitchell Park, VIC. This position is responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, including coordinating crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. The Site Supervisor will monitor work progress, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with company procedures, safety regulations, and project plans. Daily tasks include managing site resources, resolving operational issues, maintaining accurate records, and communicating effectively with project managers, clients, and stakeholders. The role also involves supporting quality assurance, implementing work methodologies, and contributing to continuous improvement across projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience supervising civil construction sites, ideally in roadworks, subdivisions, or sewer and water infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, including trenching, pipe laying, earthworks, and associated site activities.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting plans, drawings, and specifications, with solid planning and organizational skills.
• Experience with site safety leadership, including implementing WHS policies, conducting toolbox meetings, and managing risk controls.
• Effective communication and people management skills, with the ability to lead diverse teams and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers.
• Familiarity with project documentation, site reporting, and basic computer skills for email, spreadsheets, and project management tools.
• Relevant qualifications in civil construction, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Current driver’s license and the ability to work on-site in varying weather and ground conditions.
• Experience working on government or authority projects and understanding of compliance requirements will be highly regarded.