- Supervise direct labour, plant, subcontractors and suppliers across daily site operations.
- Manage roadworks and urban utility installations, including sewer, water, stormwater and SAPN infrastructure.
- Liaise with DIT, local government, utility authorities, engineers and other project stakeholders.
- Metro intersection upgrades for LGA and DIT valued from $3m-$10m
- Sewer, water, stormwater and SAPN infrastructure projects up to $10m
- Long standing business with loyal and self performing crews
The Company
This is a family owned South Australian civil contractor that has been operating for 40+ years in Adelaide. They deliver complex infrastructure projects for state and local government, utility providers and major private-sector clients.
The business has an experienced local team, an extensive fleet and the capability to self-perform a large portion of its work. They are well regarded for their delivery across roads, intersections, utilities and urban infrastructure, with a strong focus on quality and long-term client relationships.
What’s On Offer
- Strong pipeline across councils, developers and utilities
- Complex, high-profile work
- Opportunity to self-perform more work and control delivery
- Experienced and supportive senior leadership team
- Long-term stability with a contractor operating for decades in Adelaide
- Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
- Adelaide-based projects with no regional travel and working away
The Role
- Supervising direct labour, plant, subcontractors and suppliers across daily site operations
- Coordinating live-road construction, traffic management and staged intersection works
- Managing roadworks and urban utility installations, including sewer, water, stormwater and SAPN infrastructure
- Planning resources, monitoring productivity and maintaining safety, quality and programme requirements
- Liaising with DIT, local government, utility authorities, engineers and other project stakeholders
The Criteria
- Proven experience as a Civil Supervisor, Site Supervisor or Civil Foreman
- Demonstrated experience delivering live-road intersection or urban utilities projects
- Strong knowledge of roadworks, drainage, sewer, water, stormwater and SAPN infrastructure
- Experience working on DIT, local government or utility infrastructure projects, ideally with CST accreditation
- Ability to interpret civil drawings, plan resources and manage crews, subcontractors, safety, quality and programme requirements
Please call Tara Stokes @ GOUGH on 0419 280 999 or APPLY.
All applications to Gough Recruitment stay confidential and will not be discussed with anyone outside of Gough Recruitment without your consent. Australian permanent residency required to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Good people know good people. Introduce us to the right Civil Supervisor and, if they get the job, we’ll thank you with $500.
Consultant
tstokes@goughrecruitment.com.au
Reference number: 4013696
Profession:ConstructionSITE MANAGER
Company: Gough Recruitment AU
Date posted: 24th Aug, 2026
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