Site Supervisor

**Site Supervisor - Civil Construction**

WEM Civil is NSW’s leading Civil Contractor. We are a workforce skilled in residential, industrial, infrastructure and open space projects across Greater Sydney, Illawarra and Hunter Regions. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental sustainability. Combining our understanding of our customer's goals and challenges with our technical knowledge and delivery skills - we are relied on to find practical solutions and deliver efficient outcomes. WEM enjoys the support of 250 team members and growing.

We are seeking an experienced and proactive **Site Supervisor **to coordinate the daily operations of our civil construction projects. This role involves assigning and coordinating daily tasks for construction workers (including subcontractors) and reporting project progress to management. As a key member of the site management team, you will provide guidance, direction, and support to our construction workers to ensure our projects are completed safely, on time and within budget, whilst maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

**In this position, you’ll be**:

- Supervise and coordinate all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with project plans and specifications.
- Allocate daily work requirements to construction workers and manage and oversee sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Carry out Site Induction and Toolbox meetings.
- Conduct site inspections and ensure all work meets quality standards.
- Work alongside the Site Manager and Project Manager to plan and review the overall status of project(s) on an ongoing basis to regularly report on the progress of the project to management.
- Ensure the project is adequately staffed and all site resources (labour, machinery, materials, subcontractors etc.) are effectively utilised and monitored to achieve timely completion of projects.
- Ensure that all statutory requirements (e.g. Local Council, EPA, Safe Work NSW etc.) are always adhered to on site.
- Understand the WHS System, administer the Environmental Plan and Site Safety Plan, ensuring all employees and sub-contractors always adhere to them.
- Ensure that the relevant information is communicated to construction workers enabling them to carry out their duties effectively, providing performance feedback and support as required.
- Build effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Proactively identify details or problems ahead of program where additional detail and or planning is required.
- Foster a positive work environment, motivating the teams to work toward desired goals and acting with integrity to gain and maintain the trust, respect and support of others.
- Understand the project financial components including budgets and performance.
- Occasionally survey set out and quality checking of construction activities as they occur.
- Regularly attend leadership training with experienced mentors to assist your personal growth and development.

**We are looking for someone who has**:

- Significant experience as a Site Supervisor/Foremen within the civil construction industry.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
- Proven leadership and supervisory skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, planning and organisation skills, with the ability to run a construction site effectively.
- Ability to read construction drawings.
- Ability to perform quality checks on construction equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of WHS, Environmental Management and Quality Systems.
- High level of initiative to continuously improve productivity and cost control.
- Survey equipment skills preferred.
- An ambition to learn and progress.
- Willingness to support, coach and develop others
- Willingness to travel and work in different locations when required.
- Valid driver’s license.

**Our Culture**

Your success is our success: we invest in our people with opportunities for you to keep learning and growing. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive team culture and a safe and healthy working environment.

Our wellbeing and benefits program is focused on looking after our people and includes:

- An opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and supportive team within a welcoming environment.
- A competitive salary package aligned with experience.
- Social and Team Events.
- Access to wellbeing and mental health support programs.
- Financial and family benefits, including paid income protection and additional paid parental leave.
- Opportunity to give back through our community partnerships.
- Reward and Recognition Program that celebrates our team
- State-of-the-art office with the latest technolo