Civil Leading Hand at AR Developments

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Construction, Team Leadership, Plant Operations, Safety Leadership, Project Delivery, Construction Drawing Interpretation, Site Organisation, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Material Management, Onsite Companion, Sign On Site, Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Earthworks, Residential Infrastructure

Industry

Real Estate

Description

About the Role AR Developments is seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Leading Hand to lead on-site civil construction teams delivering residential infrastructure and earthworks projects. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for supervising plant operators and labourers, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be a strong team leader with extensive civil construction experience, excellent organisational skills, and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Safety Leadership Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all project sites. Identify, minimise, and report workplace hazards. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS). Monitor machinery pre-starts, maintenance schedules, and logbook compliance. Ensure tools and equipment are safe, serviceable, and properly maintained. Project Delivery Lead daily site activities and coordinate crews to achieve project milestones. Ensure all works meet required quality standards and company procedures. Monitor project progress and report delays or issues to the Civil Foreman. Coordinate and complete rectification works in a timely manner. Assist with procurement, stock control, material management, and waste disposal. Team Leadership Supervise and support machine operators and labourers. Provide guidance, direction, and coaching to site personnel. Promote accountability, teamwork, and high-performance standards. Assist trades and subcontractors to achieve project outcomes. Address workplace issues and escalate concerns when required. Site Organisation Plan, allocate, and communicate daily work activities. Maintain clean, organised, and compliant work environments. Ensure sites are prepared for deliveries and materials are checked upon arrival. Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies. About You To be successful in this role, you will possess: Essential Requirements Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. Minimum 2 years' experience as a Civil Leading Hand and Machine Operator. Current Driver's Licence. Current White Card. Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, machinery, equipment, and materials. Experience working on residential construction projects. [PD Leading...Civil (1) | Word] Technical Skills Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Understanding of civil, landscaping, concreting, plumbing, and building works. Knowledge of material selection, tools, fixings, and construction processes. Experience using Onsite Companion, Sign On Site, Microsoft Office Suite, Office 365, and SharePoint. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to motivate teams and drive project outcomes. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive approach with the ability to identify and resolve issues before they escalate. Why Join AR Developments? At AR Developments, we're committed to building a sustainable business through our family-oriented culture and values-driven approach. We believe in: People – Together we build something we can all be proud of. Quality – The standard you walk past is the standard you accept. Integrity – Doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. Security – Building a sustainable and adaptable future. Apply Now If you're an experienced Civil Leading Hand looking for your next opportunity with a growing and respected organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Royce Fisher, Internal Recruiter, on 0499 432 010 or email careers@ardevelopments.com.au.

Responsibilities

Lead on-site civil construction teams to deliver residential infrastructure and earthworks projects while ensuring safety and quality standards. Supervise plant operators and labourers, coordinate daily activities, and report progress to the Civil Foreman.