Supervisor - Civil

Dt Infrastructure; Westwood; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Parental leave

Flexible work options

Job summary

DT Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to join the Smoky Creek Solar Farm project near Westwood, Queensland. You will lead site crews and subcontractors, coordinate plant, labour and materials, and drive safe, efficient works on a 2:1 FIFO roster from Brisbane to Rockhampton.

Working with the Civil Superintendent and Construction Manager, you will oversee the civil programme from site prep to tracker installation, delivering high-quality infrastructure for a major renewable

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or equivalent, Construction White Card and a valid driver’s licence.
• 10+ years’ construction experience with previous supervision of crews.
• Strong civil construction background with exposure to renewables or major infrastructure.
• Proven ability to lead workforces and coordinate plant, labour and materials.
• Ability to interpret technical specs, plans and drawings and resolve field issues.
• 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, programme and productivity targets.
• Coordinate plant, labour, materials and subcontract resources while managing daily/weekly priorities.
• Oversee civil works supporting tracker systems, solar infrastructure and site development.
• Monitor progress, resolve site and technical issues with the Superintendent and Construction Manager.
• Lead pre-starts and toolbox meetings and promote safety, quality and high performance across site.
• Support planning, scheduling, cost control, ITPs and reporting to align with project requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Construction management

Plan & coordinate

Education

Trade qualification

White Card

Driver's licence

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

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 near Westwood, Queensland.

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

Profile description:

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

We offer:

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.