Civil Construction Site Supervisor
Senior Leadership Role
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee all aspects of civil construction and infrastructure operations. This key leadership position is responsible for ensuring project delivery excellence, safety compliance, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Operations
* Coordinate and control site operations in collaboration with the Project Manager
* Drive project delivery to meet or exceed program timelines
* Optimise daily operations for cost effectiveness
* Manage resource allocation, including plant and workforce planning
* Oversee survey and set-out operations
* Validate construction drawings and specifications against site conditions
* Ensure quality control through proper equipment calibration and setup (for example, laser levels – line, level and grade)
Safety & Compliance
* Implement and maintain project management plans and site-specific risk analyses
* Enforce WHS&E requirements and project safety plans
* Conduct worker inductions and maintain compliance records
* Lead regular safety audits and weekly inspections
* Ensure subcontractor WHS&E compliance through document review and management
* Facilitate site meetings in accordance with OH&S policies and company procedures
Quality Assurance
* Implement and oversee inspection and test plans
* Verify work quality against drawings, specifications, and regulatory requirements
* Maintain calibration standards for all measurement equipment
* Monitor and document construction progress and quality outcomes
Resource Management
* Coordinate with Project Manager for material requirements and advance planning
* Liaise with Procurement Manager regarding material delivery schedules
* Communicate with Construction Manager regarding plant and equipment availability
* Manage on-site inventory and material verification processes
* Oversee plant maintenance schedules and coordinate with Plant Manager
Documentation & Reporting
* Maintain comprehensive daily site records, including:
* Site activities
* Material deliveries
* Plant movements
* Workforce attendance
* Weather conditions
* Variations
* Site inductions
* Review and approve staff timecards
* Document material deliveries and maintain accurate records
* Prepare daily reports and timesheets
Required Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in civil construction site supervision
* Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and safety regulations
* Excellent organisational and leadership abilities
* Superior communication and problem-solving skills
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
This position requires a hands-on approach and will involve physical work as needed to support project delivery.