Works Supervisor

You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow. 

You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role, you'll:
Be responsible for providing a multidisciplinary works delivery capability in a specialist trade/engineering discipline. The Works Supervisor Level Two is expected to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of road maintenance and construction works to ensure delivery in accordance with time, quality and scope requirements.

Reporting to the Project Engineer, the Works Supervisor plays a key role in the planning of works delivery, as well as allocating and coordinating resources across work teams to ensure works and minor projects are delivered in line with agreed time, cost, quality, safety standards and targets. You will be a critical link between the Project Engineers and roads crews, coordinating multiple work crews including both direct control teams and contractors.

Some of your key accountabilities will include:

• Managing team and individual performance and provide guidance and training.

• Tracking daily activities including compliance, work health and safety and environment

• Managing the risks of assigned work by coordinating the collection, analysis and reporting of performance and safety measures

• Implementing TfNSW WHS, Environment and Quality Management Systems on site.

• Supervising, managing and surveilling multiple specialist contractors on site.

• Providing direction and guidance to direct control and contract resources conducting construction work on site.

• Ensuring appropriate safe work processes are implemented on site

• Liaising with internal and external teams on site to deliver the desired project outcomes.

This is an ongoing full-time role located at Orange.

You will be required to work outside of normal working hours, and you will also be required to travel throughout the region and work at locations away from home on occasion. Allowances relating to working away from home and accommodation apply.

TfNSW take the WH&S and the management of fatigue of our employees seriously therefore to be eligible for this role it is a requirement that you must reside within 70 km of Orange Depot.

For more information on the role and business unit, view the role description  and information pack.

About you
You have demonstrated experience with of civil construction and maintenance works.

You have demonstrated ability to analyse project, construction and contract documentation.

You have experience in leading crews to deliver road maintenance and minor works projects supervising direct control and contractor teams.

You are an effective communicator with proven interpersonal, conflict resolution and negotiation skills and are able to successfully manage crews to operate in a harmonious, productive and well-planned manner.
 
You have the ability to manage the allocation of resources to meet work objectives and monitor outputs to ensure resources are utilised productively and efficiently. 

Your ability to work collaboratively, lead by example and influence others will inspire crews to be innovative and strive to achieve the best outcome for Transport for NSW and its customers.

You hold a current Construction Industry White Card and a current unrestricted NSW Motor Vehicle driver's licence.

You possess trade qualifications and/or equivalent experience and current licences/tickets in a field relevant to Agency works.

Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now

Applications close: 11:59 pm Wednesday 1st October 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact JOHN..NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. 

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