Leading Hand – Regional NSW

About The Role

We're looking for an experienced Leading Hand to join our team delivering civil infrastructure projects across the Deniliquin, south-western NSW and Murray region. You'll be working across major infrastructure projects, including the Yanco Creek Modernisation Project, where we're replacing two large regulators along Billabong Creek at Wanganella and Hartwood, together with other significant projects across the region.

This role will be based across projects in the Deniliquin and wider Murray region, so we're particularly interested in candidates who are based in Deniliquin or the wider Murray region or within reasonable DIDO distance. Travel is a regular part of the role, with LAFA and accommodation provided when working away, along with a company vehicle, fuel and tolls.

About The Opportunity

As a Leading Hand, you'll lead a small crew while remaining hands-on in the delivery of civil construction works. You'll coordinate daily site activities, maintain a strong focus on safety and quality, and help ensure work is delivered on time. Key responsibilities;

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day construction activities on site.
• Plan daily work, organise labour, materials, tools and equipment to keep work progressing efficiently.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Carry out quality checks to ensure work meets project requirements and standards.
• Deliver pre-starts and support the implementation of SWMS, permits and other safety requirements.
• Supervise small crews and subcontractors as required.
• Operate plant and equipment where appropriately licensed.
• Complete site documentation, inspections and safety records.
• Work alongside your crew undertaking advanced trade and manual labour tasks which may include concreting, formwork, steel fixing, carpentry, or structural installations.

About you

Role

You'll be an experienced Leading Hand or an experienced civil construction worker ready to take the next step into a leadership role. You'll also have:

• Experience working as a Leading Hand or senior civil construction worker on infrastructure projects.
• The ability to lead crews and coordinate day-to-day site activities.
• A strong commitment to safety, quality and productivity.
• Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings.
• A current driver's licence.
• The flexibility to travel across regional NSW as required.

What's on offer

• Competitive Enterprise Agreement rates plus applicable allowances.
• Company vehicle, with fuel and tolls covered.
• LAFA and accommodation provided when working away.
• Long-term work across major infrastructure projects in the region.
• Career development opportunities with one of Australia's leading civil infrastructure contractors.

Interested? Apply Now

If this sounds like you, apply now or reach out to Aditi Sahni (***email_hidden***) for more information.