• $54.50/hour (base rate) - overtime paid at penalty rates
• $29/daily travel allowance + $23/daily meal allowance
• Immediate start on a 3-year project

About our client
Our client is a market leader within transport, building, services infrastructure, urban and industrial civil projects across Southeast QLD. With a project on the Cunninghams Gap Highway, our client is seeking a Civil/Environmental Leading Hand to join their team. The successful candidate will be required to meet daily at 6:30am the MCE Project Office in Tarome.

About the project
• Repairs to a two-kilometre section of the Cunningham Highway at Cunninghams Gap, which was extensively damaged by the 2019 bushfires.
• Scaling and stabilising the slope above the road to reduce the risk of rockfalls.
• Rockfall protection systems:
- About 20,000m2 of rockfall protection mesh to be installed on the upslope.
- Over 1km of fencing at the bottom of the slope to catch falling rocks.
• Retaining walls on the downslope to enable sufficient carriageway width to install upslope catch fencing.
• Replacing and constructing additional concrete barriers.
• Major reconstruction works at the Gap cutting.
• Guardrail with rubrail to protect motorcycle riders from impacts with posts.
• Wide centre line treatment to increase separation of opposing traffic.
• Constructing an emergency stopping bay 1km before the Alan Cunningham monument.

What you will be doing
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:
• Plan, organize, and delegate tasks and resources effectively.
• Inspect and review work quality, productivity, and project schedules.
• Prioritizing and managing multiple tasks concurrently, including leading a team.
• Implementing workplace health and safety initiatives and procedures to ensure the well-being of workers, visitors, and the public, as well as to prevent property damage.
• Handle all plant, equipment, and machinery, including experience in training team members on their safe operation.
• Conduct site inductions, maintain site diaries, conduct daily pre-starts, issue permits, facilitate toolbox talks, and manage timesheets.
• Comprehend and apply relevant legislation and regulations.

What's in it for you?
• Position with a reputable company
• Accommodation available from Monday to Saturday (if required)
• Immediate start on long-term project

What you will need
• Driver's license + Reliable Transport
• Construction White Card
• Additional tickets advantageous
• Previous leading hand or supervisory experience
• Previous experience with civil and/or environmental projects
• Ability to complete labour intensive tasks
• Experience using hand power tools

If you're looking for work and would like more information please APPLY NOW or reach out on the below.

Sean Massey - Recruitment Coordinator
Contact Number - 07 3715 2083
Email - [email protected]
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