The Details:
- Permanent Full Time | 9 day fortnight
- $87,301 pa + 12% super (level 3) - effective 1 July + a commuter use vehicle
- 76 hour fortnight
- Location: Site based with a home depot location allocated (Caboolture and Narangba available) - please note, whilst this position has an allocated home depot location, the work will be based across various sites within the City of Moreton Bay area and you will typically start and finish on the job site.
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This position is responsible for the on site supervision and delivery of minor civil construction works, as well as contributing to larger construction projects through the delivery of defined activities and work packages.
You will ensure works are undertaken safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards by providing day to day on‑site leadership to crew members and supporting the Construction Team Leader.
Key duties include:
- Supervising and delivering minor civil construction works and assigned activities
- Contributing to larger construction projects by overseeing defined components of work and collaborating with the broader team to support coordinated delivery
- Assisting with planning and coordinating daily on site works, ensuring the effective use of labour, plant and materials within the agreed scope
- Monitoring progress, workmanship and safety outcomes for allocated works, and reporting emerging risks or issues to the Construction Team Leader
- Maintaining site records, work diaries and basic reporting
- Supporting leaders with site coordination, problem solving and issue resolution as required
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About you
You’ll have experience overseeing civil construction works or defined components of larger projects, along with a practical understanding of site based delivery.
You’ll also bring:
- Working knowledge of civil construction materials, plant, equipment and methodologies
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and maintain accurate site records
- Practical experience coordinating day to day site activities and providing clear direction to crews
- A strong understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and safe work practices
- Well developed communication and problem solving skills suited to a field based supervisory role
Requirements
- Civil construction qualifications or certifications relevant to this role, or equivalent experience in the civil construction industry
- Current C Class driver’s licence
- Construction Induction Card
Why City of Moreton Bay?
What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.
We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.
This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.
At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.
Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:
- See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
- Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.
You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
- Negotiated salary increases locked in through our EBA - 4.5% in July 2026 and a further 4% in July 2027 (or CPI capped at 4.5%, whichever is greater).
- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.
- Our Depots have free local parking on site making for an easy commute.
Ready for a career that matters?
Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.
Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role. You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.
As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.
To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.
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City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.