Make a meaningful impact and work with QLD Government's builder, QBuild Benefit from working in a commercialised business unit within the public sector and enjoy access to a range of government exclusive benefits, as well as exciting career opportunities across the state. Don't miss this chance to build your career —apply now
Join QBuild as a Senior Supervisor, Housing and make a difference in the Wide Bay region Work closely with a dedicated team, contractors, and field staff to deliver impactful projects in Social Housing, Community Housing, and Indigenous communities. Take the lead in project planning, contract supervision, and client management while ensuring quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
QBuild is a commercialised business unit of the Queensland Government. It has been Queensland Government's builder for over 160 years, playing an important role in communities across the state by building and maintaining government‑owned assets such as schools, social housing, police stations and correctional and health facilities.
You will play a pivotal role in supporting QBuild's ambition to strengthen Queensland's building and construction industry by providing exceptional project management, ensuring client satisfaction, and maximizing project profitability.
Duties And Skills Involved
* Planning and delivering housing projects through the supervision and development of office staff, field staff, and subcontractors, and managing resources such as plant and equipment, depots, and motor vehicles.
* Monitoring and reviewing project standards using work order management techniques, reporting to stakeholders on service quality, project delivery, and expenditure, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and agreed cost and time parameters.
* Managing regional resources to deliver construction, maintenance, and upgrade projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and practices.
* Providing high‑level supervisory services for the delivery of construction, maintenance, and upgrade work undertaken by QBuild, including operational contract supervision for major and complex projects.
* Developing and maintaining positive relationships with clients through regular communication, sound negotiation, and achieving programme outcomes that meet client expectations.
* Promoting QBuild products and services to clients, identifying opportunities for new business services based on emerging trends in asset management, and proactively managing the work performance and personal conduct of your staff.
Additional Requirements
* Current Workplace Health and Safety General Safety Induction Card.
* Current Drivers Licence.
How do I apply?
All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
Description
Interested candidates are encouraged to review the attached applicant guide and role description. Once reviewed please submit the following documents to apply:
* Resume
* Cover letter (2 pages maximum) telling us why you are interested in and capable of performing the role.
If you have any questions about the position or your application, please contact Stacey Thomsen at or
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/ /26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 3 February 2026
Occupational group Construction & Architecture
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