Supervisor

Lendlease; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Well-being program

26 weeks paid parental leave

Wellbeing days

Career development & growth

Bonus scheme

Employee share plan

Salary sacrificing options

Job summary

Lendlease Brisbane is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee day-to-day construction activities on a major project in Queensland. You will ensure safety, quality, on-time delivery and budget adherence, coordinating with engineers, subcontractors and site teams.

This role requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills to manage labour, risks, and stakeholders while upholding Lendlease's safety and sustainability standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supervising construction activities.
• Strong understanding of safety systems and compliance requirements.
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and monitor site operations effectively.
• Knowledge of quality standards and contract specifications.
• Leadership skills to manage and develop site teams.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety systems and ensure regulatory compliance on site.
• Develop short- and medium-term construction programs with engineers; monitor progress and report on site activities.
• Review subcontractor inspection plans and manage defect close-outs; stay across contract scope and specifications.
• Supervise site teams and apprentices; support performance reviews and training compliance; help manage labour costs within budget.
• Build strong relationships with unions, consultants, and authorities; promote teamwork and clear communication across all site stakeholders.

Skills

Supervision

Safety compliance

Planning & coordination

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction. For more than 60 years, we have created thriving places around the globe.

About the Role:

With a national delivery capability, Lendlease Construction provides innovative and industry-leading project management, design and construction services driven by sector focused knowledge and experience. We push boundaries and embrace challenges. Our clients come to us when it’s important to handle complexity, drive diversity, offer strategic and long-term value, and to create innovative and sustainable solutions.

Lendlease are currently looking for Site Supervisors to work on a major Project in Queensland.

You will be responsible to oversee day-to-day construction activities on-site. You’ll make sure work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role involves planning, coordinating, and monitoring site operations while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental requirements.

Responsibilities include but not limited to

• Safety & Compliance: Maintain a valid Lendlease EHS Passport and complete required training. Implement safety systems and ensure compliance with regulations. Conduct risk assessments, monitor high-risk work, and stop unsafe activities when necessary. Carry out daily and weekly safety checks and keep accurate records.
• Planning & Coordination: Work with engineers to develop short- and medium-term construction programs. Monitor progress and report on site activities. Promote sustainability initiatives and maintain a well-organized site.
• Quality Control: Ensure work meets design and quality standards. Review and verify subcontractor inspection plans and manage defect close-outs. Stay across contract scope and specifications.
• Team & Resource Management: Supervise and mentor site teams and apprentices. Support performance reviews and training compliance. Help manage labour costs within budget.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with unions, consultants, and authorities. Encourage teamwork and clear communication across all site stakeholders.

About You:

• Previous experience supervising construction activities.
• Strong understanding of safety systems and compliance requirements.
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and monitor site operations effectively.
• Knowledge of quality standards and contract specifications.
• Leadership skills to manage and develop site teams.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

About Us:

We are committed to developing and retaining the best people and provide the best possible learning and development opportunities. We are a company who thrive on our employee’s wellbeing, and offer benefits including:

• Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts
• Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits.
• 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer
• 3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave).
• Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities
• Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program and options for salary sacrificing.

At Lendlease we offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm. We value the unique experiences, perspectives and aspirations that every candidate brings. Lendlease remains committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is reflected in a range of initiatives, including our Elevate Reconciliation Action Plan, which guides our partnership with First Nations peoples to advance reconciliation, create opportunities, and support thriving communities through First Nations-led city shaping.

Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, people with a disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. If you do not meet all the criteria or require adjustments to proceed with your application, we encourage you to reach out for a further discussion.