Job No: 496264
Work type: Full Time
Location: Townsville
Categories: Construction Management
Advertised: 08 May 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Jun 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
About the role
As a Leading Hand you will be responsible for the completion of the project on or under time, whilst ensuring a safe site is maintained and a quality product is constructed for delivery to the client. Projects will include minor civil infrastructure works and urban development projects.
Duties
* Thorough understanding of OHS and environmental requirements
* Arrangement of plant, labour and material resources for project
* Direction and monitoring of sub-contractors, suppliers and plant hirers
* Control of survey requirements
* Daily monitoring of activity costs
* Monitor compliance with safety and environmental requirements
* Maintain compliance with construction programme
* Report all non-conformances and assist recommendations for remedial work
* Maintain daily record of site activities
* Ensure client quality expectations are being met / exceeded (in accordance with spec)
Skills and qualifications
* Certificate III in Civil Construction
* Current driver's licence
* Good communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Proven leadership skills
* Knowledge of drawings, specifications and quality requirements for all site related activities
* Experience in minor civil infrastructure works and/or urban development projects
* Robust sense of teamwork
* Proven ability to consistently deliver high‐quality construction projects within budget and programme constraints
* Experience in shoring
Benefits
* Growth opportunities through specialised learning and development programs
* Acknowledgement at annual employee awards and via Thrive reward and recognition platform
* Well‐being support, including mental health resources and discounted gym access
* Paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements
* Perks such as novated leasing, specialised Power Perks and discounts with numerous retailers
Diversity and inclusion
We are an equal‐opportunity employer and embrace diversity.
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