Civil Leading Hand

Shadforth Civil Contractors · Ipswich QLD 4305 · Full time
Posted 16d ago

Civil Leading Hand

Shadforth Civil Contractors
Ipswich QLD 4305

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Full time

$80k - $120k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead a small team and subcontractors on civil projects
  • Ensure quality, safety, and adherence to project specifications
  • Promote a positive team culture and deliver positive outcomes for stakeholders

  • Named 5-Star Employer of Choice for excellence in culture & employee experience
  • Job security with large pipeline of local projects across the Brisbane West Regi
  • Grow your career with a Leading Civil contractor offering growth and development

Seize the chance to work on civil projects ranging from $2m to $70m across the West Brisbane Region for a reputable family-owned civil contracting company. Enjoy the benefit of being home every night while contributing to meaningful local projects.

Reporting to the Foreman, you’ll be responsible for leading a small team and subcontractors effectively to achieve desired outcomes ensuring a high standard of quality, safety and adherence to all project specifications is maintained. You will promote a positive team culture and deliver positive outcomes for all stakeholders.

Why join Shaddies:

  • Generous leave arrangements, with the opportunity to access up to six weeks of paid leave per year through our roster and RDO structure
  • Company supplied vehicle + Fuel card OR Daily Travel Allowance (based on experience) 
  • Enhanced earning potential through overtime rates, with increased loadings for extended hours and Saturday work
  • Additional skill-based rewards and paid developmental training
  • A culture that promotes safety, growth, wellbeing, and career progression across all levels of the business

About you

  • Demonstrated experience as a Leading hand or desire to step up into the role
  • Experience in subdivisions with coverage of Bulk earthworks, pipe infrastructure, civils and roadworks
  • ability to read and interpret construction plans
  • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
  • Construction Industry Card (White / Blue)
  • Current Driver Licence
  • Various plant machinery tickets will be highly regarded
  • Strong commitment to Quality and Safety standards

About Us
Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, delivering essential infrastructure across residential, commercial and industrial developments throughout Southeast Queensland, regional Queensland and northern New South Wales. With a workforce of more than 1,200 employees, the business specialises in subdivision construction and provides end-to-end capability across earthworks, underground services and roadworks.

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Skills

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Bulk earthworksCivil constructionConstruction industry card (white/blue)Drivers licenceExcellent communication skillsLeadershipOrganisational skillsPipe infrastructurePlant machinery ticketsReading construction plansRoadworks

Perks & benefits

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Company supplied vehicle + fuel card or daily travel allowanceEnhanced earning potential through overtime ratesGenerous leave arrangements

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