Senior Site Supervisor

About Us

Nathan Contractors is a respected name in the civil engineering sector, delivering specialised services across Australia's infrastructure market. With expertise spanning energy, bridge and road construction, dams, water, and mining infrastructure projects, we have established a reputation for excellence, particularly in the FRP Package of Projects. Our projects take us across northern Queensland to Victoria, where we are known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and safety. As we continue to expand, we are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our growth and success.

Why Join Us?

At Nathan Contractors, we believe in fostering a workplace where our people are valued and supported. As a member of our team, you will experience a company that prioritises:

• Professional Development: We invest in your future by offering opportunities for career progression and ongoing training.
• Safety First Culture: Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our employees, with industry-leading practices in place across all our worksites.
• Work-Life Balance: Our FIFO roster of 10 days on, 4 days off ensures you can maintain a balance between work and personal life, with full flights and accommodation covered by us.
• Community and Support: You'll be living in comfortable shared house accommodation, providing the space and facilities to relax after work and bond with your colleagues.

The Position

The Senior Site Supervisor plays a crucial role in driving the success of our civil construction projects. Your leadership and attention to detail will help maintain safety, quality, and efficiency during all stages of the FRP process. You'll be responsible for coordinating resources, managing subcontractors, and ensuring that each project phase is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest industry standards.

Conditions

• Roster: days on / 4 days off (FIFO)
• Travel: Flights paid by Nathan Contractors
• Accommodation: Share house accommodation with all necessary amenities
• Transport: Provided from airport to accommodation and from accommodation to site

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and organise plant, labour, and materials for the project, particularly ensuring the efficient design and implementation of formwork systems.
• Oversee and monitor subcontractors and suppliers to ensure work meets safety and quality standards, with a focus on the integrity and performance of formwork systems during concrete pours.
• Maintain a strong understanding of OH&S regulations and ensure compliance on-site, especially concerning formwork structures and safety protocols.
• Keep detailed daily records of site activities and progress.
• Interpret plans and technical drawings with a particular focus on formwork design specifications to ensure accurate implementation during construction.
• Communicate effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Manage quality control processes and ensure that all work meets specifications.
• Assist in coordinating multiple teams across different projects as needed.
• Act as a proactive problem solver with a focus on innovation and efficiency.

About You

• Extensive experience as a Site Supervisor, particularly in FRP projects, with significant expertise in formwork design and systems.
• Certificate in Civil Construction or equivalent qualification.
• Strong background in concrete, steel fixing, formwork, and earthworks, with hands-on experience in managing and overseeing formwork installation and operations.
• Proficient in implementing quality control measures.
• Ability to plan, manage, and prioritise daily tasks effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative work environment.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Nathan Contractors, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member brings and believe that a diverse team enhances innovation and productivity.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package and benefits.
• A supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusiveness.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects across various regions.
• Commitment to your professional growth through training and development programs.
• Full support in maintaining a healthy work-life balance with a structured FIFO roster.

Next Steps

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become a part of a forward thinking company, we want to hear from you As part of our selection process, you will undergo a pre-employment medical, which includes drug and alcohol screening, and qualification checks. Please ensure you can provide documentation regarding your eligibility to work in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification).