With a number of projects across South East Queensland and a solid forward book, we have an opportunity for an experienced Civil Leading Hand to join our team. Work local on the Sunshine Coast.
Trafflec is seeking an experienced Civil Leading Hand to join our growing team based at Bells Creek. This is a hands on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys leading crews on site, maintaining high safety standards, and delivering quality civil works on time.
About the Role
As a Civil Leading Hand, you will work closely with Supervisors and Project Managers to coordinate daily site activities. You will lead by example, ensure works are completed safely and efficiently, and support the delivery of traffic, civil, and infrastructure projects across the Sunshine Coast.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and supervise a small civil and electrical crew on site
* Coordinate daily tasks and allocate labour and plant
* Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and quality requirements
* Read and interpret plans, specifications, and work instructions
* Liaise with supervisors, subcontractors, and traffic crews
* Maintain site records including pre starts, SWMS, and daily reports
* Promote a positive safety culture and high standard of workmanship
About You
* Proven experience as a Leading Hand or Senior Civil Operator
* Strong background in civil construction, ideally including roads and services
* Previous leading hand experience in electrical pit and pipe installation is highly regarded.
* Ability to lead crews and communicate clearly on site
* Strong safety focus and understanding of WHS requirements
* Relevant tickets such as plant, roller, excavator, or skid steer highly regarded
* Current driver licence required
What We Offer
* Stable, full time employment with a respected Sunshine Coast based business
* Competitive rates based on experience
* Opportunity to work on a variety of local projects
* Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression
If you are a motivated civil professional looking to step into or continue in a leadership role, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your resume. Applications will be reviewed after 05th Jan 2026.