Why Join Shadforth?
Company supplied vehicle + fuel card
Job Security: Leading contractor with a steady pipeline of local projects
Local Work: Be home every night – no more long-distance commutes or FIFO
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 Role
As a Foreman, you’ll be working on projects valued between $2m - $15m leading a team and subcontractors to deliver high-quality outcomes across subdivision projects. 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 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.
Solid 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 solid 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.
To Apply
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