Leading hand and Site Supervisor.

Macro Recruitment · Southern Suburbs Perth WA · Full time
Posted 55d ago

Leading hand and Site Supervisor.

Macro Recruitment
$99k
$50/hr for first 6 months, then reviewed
Macro Recruitment Logo
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities and onsite teams.
  • Oversee earthworks operations ensuring safe and efficient use of machinery and materials.
  • Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients for seamless site communication.

Site Supervisor Civil Construction

For  Site Supervisor, Civil Site Supervisor roles to deliver high-quality civil construction project outcomes for a leading construction equipment specialist. A permanent full-time role within a professional civil construction environment.

About the Site Supervisor Civil Construction role

  • Requires: Heavy Combination (HC) licence and proven civil construction site supervisory experience as the Senior Site Supervisor Civil Construction.
  • Salary guide: The $50/hr is the probation rate for up to 6 months. After that, they may increase the pay and provide a vehicle once they’re confident you can perform as a fully capable hybrid leading hand/supervisor. Any pay increase will be linked to performance and production outcomes.
  • Location: Southern suburbs of Perth, WA.

What the Site Supervisor Civil Construction will do each day

  • Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities and onsite teams including machine operators and labourers.
  • Oversee earthworks operations ensuring safe and efficient use of machinery and materials.
  • Develop and implement detailed work schedules and progress plans to meet set deadlines.
  • Conduct quality inspections, detect defects, and manage rectification works on site.
  • Manage subcontractors, report project timelines, and keep comprehensive documentation of site performance.
  • Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients for seamless site communication and problem resolution.

Why this Site Supervisor Civil Construction role stands out?

This Site Supervisor Civil Construction position offers autonomy and real control over managing a small dedicated crew on a residential subdivision project. You will operate without micromanagement, trusted to lead the site effectively with a strong existing project pipeline.
The role is a hybrid leading hand and supervisor.
At the start you would be supervising a small crew of around 3 to 5 people (labourers and operators), and you will still be on the machine at times. If the business grows to the point where you are leading more than one team, the role could shift to a supervisor position only (less hands-on).

Your next employer is a specialist in construction machinery and equipment, delivering excellence in civil construction projects. They provide a professional, supportive environment with clear leadership structures, quality resources, and the chance for the Site Supervisor Civil Construction to expand their leadership capabilities and deliver best-in-class project results.

What you need to succeed as a Site Supervisor Civil Construction

  • HC Licence (Heavy Combination) – essential for machinery operation oversight.
  • Proven experience supervising civil earthworks and construction crews.
  • Excellent organisational and team leadership skills.
  • Strong communication abilities for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
  • Work Visa allowing employment in Australia.

Job benefits for Site Supervisor Civil Construction include

  • Work-life balance with normal working hours from 7:00am to 4:00-5:00pm.
  • Clear leadership responsibility and autonomy managing your own site team.
  • Access to modern construction equipment and resources.
  • Performance-based negotiable allowances, including vehicle arrangements.

Not quite right for you?
Let us help you find a better match
Please email us a copy of your CV to at jobshop@macrorecruitment.com.au
Please let us know your ideal role, salary range, and suburb.

Stay Safe While Job Hunting

We vet all employer accounts and do our best to keep job ads safe, but scams can still occur. Be cautious when sharing personal information — never provide financial details or make payments during the application process. For extra security, use the Apply button on our site when proceeding.

Skills

0 of 9 matched
Civil earthworks supervisionConstruction site managementHeavy combination licenceOn-site machinery operationProblem solvingQuality inspection and defect managementStakeholder liaisonTeam leadershipWork scheduling and planning

Perks & benefits

0 of 3 matched
Access to modern construction equipment and resourcesPerformance-based negotiable allowances, including vehicle arrangementsWork-life balance with normal working hours

Macro Recruitment

Macro Recruitment Logo

More details

Expiring date