Leading Hand- Civil operator

14 hours ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Banksia Civil Hire Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the role

Banksia Civil Hire is seeking an experienced Leading Hand - Civil Operator to join our dynamic team in Darwin, NT. As a Leading Hand, you will play a vital role in overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day operations of our civil construction projects, ensuring efficient and high-quality work is delivered. This full-time position will see you working onsite, managing a team of skilled operators and labourers.

What you'll be doing

  • Supervising a team of civil construction workers, including operators and labourers

  • Planning & executing projects to industry standards

  • Coordinating daily work activities and delegating tasks to ensure project deadlines are met

  • Monitoring work quality and productivity, providing guidance and support to the team

  • Identifying and resolving any issues or bottlenecks that arise, escalating where necessary

  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety standards and company policies

  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting on project progress

  • Providing feedback and recommendations for process improvements

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience as a Leading Hand or Supervisor in the civil construction industry

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and motivate a team of civil construction workers

  • Extensive competency and experience in a range of equipment including 3D GPS & UTS products

  • Strong operational knowledge of civil construction equipment and techniques

  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

  • Commitment to workplace health and safety

  • Relevant construction industry certifications or qualifications

What we offer

At Banksia Civil Hire, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters professional development and personal growth. You will have access to ongoing training opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a range of benefits including company vehicle, superannuation, and leave entitlements. Our team-oriented culture encourages collaboration and innovation, making Banksia Civil Hire an excellent choice for those seeking a fulfilling career in the construction industry.

About us

Banksia Civil Hire is a leading provider of civil construction services in the Northern Territory. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, we have established a reputation for delivering exceptional results on a wide range of projects, from infrastructure developments to resource-based initiatives. Our talented team of professionals is dedicated to continuously improving our processes and technologies to better serve our clients and the local community.

If you are an experienced Leading Hand - Civil Operator who is passionate about contributing to the success of our business, we encourage you to apply now


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