Civil Supervisor

1 week ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia McConnell Dowell Full time
Permanent, full-time opportunity + competitive salary + relocation

  • Career development and opportunities to work on a large complex project
  • Collaborative team culture where great work is rewarded

About the role
***A key member of our New Bridgewater Bridge project, the Supervisor - Structures will be responsible to monitor the performance of plant, labor, and subcontractors to ensure production targets are achieved. You will ensure that planning, safety, environmental and quality requirements are met while managing delivery of large structural developments.


Based in Hobart, Tasmania, this role offers an opportunity for you to enjoy coming to work This is a hands-on role that requires you to have solid attention to detail, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


You will have significant and demonstrated civil supervisory experience in a structure-focused delivery project and will support the New Bridgewater Bridge project, Tasmania's largest-ever transport infrastructure project, and the longest road bridge over water in Australia.


  • Promote total job safety and environmental awareness to employees, subcontractors, and all persons engaged in the project.
  • Emphasises to all employees and subcontractors the key messaging senior management places on embossing a culture of safe work practices and environmental protection.
  • Take ownership that hazards are identified, risks assessed, and control measures planned and implemented in consultation with relevant employees.
  • Promptly advise Superintendent of any issues that could result in variations to the contract and ensure effective record keeping.
  • Organise, coordinate, and direct construction activities in accordance with construction schedules so as to complete the works on time and within budget whilst constantly ensuring that planning, safety, environmental, and quality requirements are met.
  • Ensure all activities are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specifications, codes, and standards, which form part of the contract.

About you

  • Trade qualification is relevant to the construction, building, or infrastructure industries
  • Substantial experience working as a Supervisor on major civil constructions projects
  • Supervising teams of subcontractors, ensuring compliance with McConnell Dowell health, safety and environmental rules and regulations
  • Strong and proven ability to lead, direct and manage groups of diverse employees
  • Exceptional leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills
Don't tick all the boxes but you're still excited about this opportunity?


We're dedicated to building a diverse workplace, so we also look at applicants with great transferable skills from similar industries.


About Us

McConnell Dowell - Creative Construction
Our purpose is to provide a Better Life.

We do that through delivering projects that connect, support and sustain communities, and through providing career opportunities that challenge, reward and grow our people.


From remote major resources and energy projects to city-shaping transport and water infrastructure, we have constructed thousands of high-quality, complex projects for our customers and communities over more than 60 years, in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.


Why join us?
The work you'll do will have a tangible positive impact on people's lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities.

We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that.

Because when you grow, we all grow.

McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact.

We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but small enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.


  • We are an equalopportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply._
  • Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory preemployment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks._

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