Supervisor - Civil

DT Infrastructure; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO roster Brisbane–Rockhampton

Full camp accommodation

20% site uplift

Job summary

DT Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor for the Smoky Creek Solar Farm project in Queensland. You will oversee day-to-day civil works, managing crews, subcontractors and resources on a 2:1 FIFO roster from Brisbane to Rockhampton with full camp accommodation and a 20% site uplift.

You’ll coordinate plant, labour and materials, support tracker installation, ensure safety and quality, and work closely with the Civil Superintendent and Construction Manager to keep works moving

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or equivalent, Construction White Card and a valid driver’s licence.
• 10+ years’ construction experience with supervisory leadership.
• Background in civil construction; exposure to renewable energy or major infrastructure.
• Ability to lead workforces and coordinate plant, labour and materials.
• Ability to interpret technical specs, plans and drawings and resolve issues in the field.
• Strong leadership, planning and communication skills with a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day civil construction activities, crews and subcontractors to meet safety, quality and programme targets.
• Coordinate plant, labour, materials and subcontract resources with daily/weekly priorities.
• Oversee civil works supporting tracker systems and solar infrastructure.
• Monitor progress, resolve site and technical issues with Superintendent and Construction Manager.
• Lead pre-starts and toolbox meetings, promoting safety and high performance.
• Support planning, scheduling, cost control, ITPs and reporting to stay aligned with project requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Planning

Communication

Job description

About DT Infrastructure

DT Infrastructure is a trusted provider of engineering and construction solutions that unlock opportunities for our clients, communities and people. Specialising in Defence, transport and infrastructure, we offer a unique synergy of local expertise in complex projects and the global perspective of our multinational parent company, Gamuda Berhad. Through engineering innovation, collaborative contracting and leading sustainability practices we're unlocking opportunities for a better tomorrow.

About the role

Want to put your civil construction experience to work on one of Queensland's major renewable energy projects?

DT Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to join our team delivering the Smoky Creek Solar Farm.

Operating on a 2:1 FIFO roster from Brisbane to Rockhampton, with full camp accommodation and a 20% site uplift, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of civil construction activities. Working closely with the Civil Superintendent and Construction Manager, you'll lead site crews and subcontractors, coordinate plant, labour and materials, and keep works moving safely and efficiently.

You'll be hands-on across the construction programme, from site preparation and civil works through to supporting the installation of tracker systems and other key solar infrastructure. It's an opportunity to bring strong civil leadership experience into the renewable energy sector while contributing to the delivery of a significant utility-scale solar project.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day civil construction activities, site crews and subcontractors to achieve safety, quality, programme and productivity targets
• Coordinate plant, labour, materials and subcontract resources while managing daily and weekly construction priorities
• Oversee civil works supporting tracker systems, solar infrastructure and broader site development
• Monitor construction progress, resolve site and technical issues and work closely with the Superintendent and Construction Manager
• Lead pre-starts and toolbox meetings while driving a strong safety, quality and high-performance culture across site
• Support planning, scheduling, cost control, ITPs and reporting to keep works aligned with project requirements

About You

• Trade qualification or equivalent, Construction White Card and a valid driver's licence
• 10+ years' construction experience with previous experience leading crews in a supervisory capacity
• Strong civil construction background, ideally with exposure to utility-scale renewable energy or major infrastructure projects
• Proven ability to lead workforces and subcontractors while coordinating plant, labour, materials and construction activities
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, plans and drawings and confidently resolve issues in the field
• Strong leadership, planning and communication skills with a practical, hands-on approach to site delivery

Why work for DTI

• Competitive pay that reflects your contribution: We reward performance and impact, with our remuneration benchmarked to market.
• Purpose-driven careers in infrastructure: As we grow our presence in the renewable energy sector, DTI is also continuing to cement its position as a delivery partner of choice across rail, roads and Defence infrastructure projects. Our teams benefit from the variety of opportunities, applying their skills and experience across multiple sectors.
• Fostering your development: We've developed a culture where continuous learning is front and centre of everything we do. Fostering the growth and development of our people is key to our success and ensuring that we are preparing the next generation of leaders is a core focus for our business.
• Parental leave designed for the reality of family life: Our industry leading parental leave policies are centred on flexibility to support modern family life, because at DTI, little families are a part of our one big family.
• Flexibility that works for you and for us: We acknowledge that everyone's needs are different in striking the right work-life integration. Whether it's hybrid working, adjusted hours, job sharing or balancing family commitments, we’ll work together to make it work.

DT Infrastructure is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions opportunity and respect. Our focus on inclusivity is active and ongoing. Women, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and former members of the Australian Defence Force are encouraged to apply.

Visit www.DTInfrastructure.com.au to explore how DTI can support your career progression, unlock personal advantages and apply for our opportunities.