Civil Leading Hand

  • Bli Bli
  • Contract
  • Mon Jun 22 08:23:33 2026
  • 90M0710730

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Civil Leading Hand to spearhead a new project kicking off in Bli Bli. In this role, you will be the linchpin on-site, responsible for running a productive crew and managing subcontractors to ensure project milestones are hit safely, on time, and on budget.

Whether you are a Sunshine Coast local looking to work close to home, or an interstate/regional heavy-hitter looking for your next FIFO opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Crew Leadership: Manage, mentor, and motivate a crew of civil laborers and plant operators.

  • Subcontractor Coordination: Oversee on-site subcontractors, ensuring their work aligns with project specs and safety standards.

  • Safety & Compliance: Conduct daily toolbox talks, enforce site safety protocols, and ensure all work complies with QA requirements.

  • Site Operations: Read and interpret plans, coordinate daily tasks, manage material deliveries, and maintain daily site diaries.

What We Are Looking For

To be successful in this role, you must possess a strong background in civil construction leadership and hold the following current qualifications:

  • Experience: Proven track record as a Civil Leading Hand running crews and subcontractors.

  • White Card: General Construction Induction.

  • Dogging Licence (DG): Licence to Perform Dogging is essential.

  • Traffic Control: Level 1 Traffic Control licence.

  • Rigging: Basic Rigging (RB) ticket minimum.

  • Driver's Licence: Current, unrestricted Open Manual Driver’s Licence.

What’s on Offer

  • Flexibility: Genuine Local or FIFO arrangements tailored to the right candidate.

  • Competitive Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate/salary package based on your experience.

  • Project Pipeline: Long-term work security with a growing tier-2 civil contractor.

  • Strong Culture: A supportive management team that backs its site leaders.

How to Apply

If you have the leadershi and the exact tickets we need, click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your civil experience. Alternatively email resume to natacha.vanheerden@randstad.com.au