Civil Leading Hand

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Core Talent Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

A well-established civil contractor is seeking an experienced Leading Hand for immediate work on carpark and road maintenance/upgrade projects - Southside Brisbane/Logan & Surrounds.

This is a labour hire position with long-term potential, with the opportunity to move onto future projects as part of an ongoing program of works.

This role suits someone with solid practical experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work closely with the site foreman to help drive productivity and support smooth daily operations. You'll be hands-on, working with a mix of trades and labour, so a versatile and cooperative approach is key.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the foreman in coordinating site activities
  • Oversee and assist with civil tasks including roadworks, drainage, concreting, and general maintenance
  • Work alongside a range of trades and subcontractors
  • Maintain a safe and productive site environment

About You:

  • Proven experience as a Leading Hand in civil construction
  • Competent with general civil works (roadworks, carparks, concreting, drainage)
  • Ability to lead by example and work well with teams on the ground
  • White Card essential; additional tickets (e.g. roller, skid steer, truck lic.) highly regarded
  • Reliable, switched-on, and ready to hit the ground running

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive rates above award
  • Daily travel allowance
  • Penalty rates paid after 8 hours/day
  • Immediate start
  • Long-term opportunities across multiple projects

Apply now directly through this job ad if you are interested


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