Superintendent-Civil Projects (86-611)
- Lead and manage daily operations across civil project sites.
- Ensure strict adherence to project schedules, scope, safety, and budget.
- Drive a strong safety-first culture across all project activities.
Description
About Yurra
Yurra is a majority Yindjibarndi-owned company delivering quality services across civil construction & rail maintenance, building construction and maintenance, electrical, facilities maintenance, landscape construction, surveying, and industrial operations. Grounded in the Yindjibarndi 3C’s—Culture, Community, and Commercial—we are dedicated to creating real opportunities for people through meaningful employment, partnerships, and sustainable growth.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Projects Superintendent to join our growing team based in Karratha, overseeing key works across our Pilbara civil construction portfolio.
This is a permanent, full-time position focused on delivering high-quality outcomes on civil infrastructure projects, with an emphasis on culvert works and KTP4 scope. The role will suit a local Karratha-based leader. The roster is 9 days fortnight — alternating 5 days on / 2 days off and 4 days on / 3 days off.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage daily operations across civil project sites
• Oversee and support Supervisors and project teams to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery
• Ensure strict adherence to project schedules, scope, safety, and budget
• Act as the key liaison with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
• Drive a strong safety-first culture across all project activities including adherence of project teams to company policy and procedures
• Monitor, report and planning resources for upcoming work scope, risks, and key deliverables including managing change
• Problem solving, trouble shooting and resolving resource issues in a team environment and autonomously
What We’re Looking For
• Minimum 5–10 years’ leadership experience in civil construction or infrastructure
• RTIO Induction (preferred or willingness to obtain)
• Demonstrated success in delivering projects with a background in Civil Mining works and Culvert relining experience advantageous, or similar civil works
• Strong understanding of the Pilbara region and operational challenges
• Effective communicator with excellent client management and team leadership skills
• High attention to detail, with a proactive approach to solving problems
• Strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality assurance
• Proficient in project documentation and reporting
• Computer literacy including MS Office and project software tools
What We Offer
• Competitive salary and Local Living Subsidy (conditions apply)
• Permanent role with long-term development potential
• Career growth in a values-driven and supportive organisation
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Discounted health insurance and employee benefits
Please note: Only applicants who currently reside in Australia and have full legal working rights will be considered. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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