* Be home every night with ongoing civil projects in the Rockhampton region
* Join a leading civil contractor with genuine pathways for progression and upskil
* Access to people and leaders to support and guide you through your career
We're looking for an experienced Leading Hand or Foreman to join the team working on an over 55's estate project in Parkhurst. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the success of our initial project in the region while also driving growth as we continue to secure and deliver more projects in the region.
Why Join Shadforth?
* Local Work: Be home every night – no more long-distance commutes or FIFO
* Career Progression: Join a leading civil contractor that invests in upskilling and internal promotion
* Job Security: Leading contractor with a steady pipeline of local projects
* Flat Management: Direct access to leadership, fast decision-making, and learning opportunities
* Recognition & Wellbeing:
* ShadLife Wellness Program
* Service & Site Recognition Awards
* Employee Discounts & Loyalty Offers
Your key responsibilities include:
* Overseeing daily site operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
* Managing personnel and subcontractors to meet project milestones
* Maintaining compliance with construction plans and project specifications
* Promoting a positive, solutions-driven team culture
* Ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard
About you
* Demonstrated experience as a Leading hand or Foreman, ideally working across subdivision projects or similar.
* Experience in Bulk earthworks, civils and roadworks
* ability to read and interpret construction plans
* ability to deliver projects to agreed outcomes.
* 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 are one of Queensland's largest family-owned civil construction companies originating on the Sunshine Coast over 50 years ago. We have a strong presence across Queensland and Northern New South Wales where we have developed an outstanding reputation working across many sectors including residential and commercial subdivisions and major civil infrastructure, including roads and bridges.
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