Job Title: SUPERVISOR – CIVIL CONSTRUCTION (KIMBERLEY REGION, WA)
Location: Kununurra and Surrounding District
Company: Manno’s Machinery & Civil Pty Ltd

Are you an experienced Civil Supervisor looking for your next opportunity in Kununurra and its surrounding district?

The Kimberley is a destination for those who love boating, camping and fishing in their downtime. This role offers more than just work – it’s a lifestyle choice for people who enjoy adventure and the great outdoors. If this sounds like you, we welcome you to come and experience our country.

We are seeking a proven Civil Supervisor to join our team and lead crews in delivering high-quality road construction, maintenance and civil works across the region. If you’re skilled in managing teams, coordinating resources and keeping projects running to Main Roads WA standards, we want to hear from you.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As an Experienced Civil Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading work crews, managing day-to-day site operations, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification. You’ll be involved in a variety of civil construction tasks, including roadworks, drainage, culverts and earthworks, and will play a key role in mentoring Aboriginal workers and supporting skills development across the team.

Engagement Options: This opportunity is available as either an employee or sub-contractor position.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As an Experienced Civil Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading work crews, managing day-to-day site operations, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification. You’ll be involved in a variety of civil construction tasks, including roadworks, drainage, culverts and earthworks, and will play a key role in mentoring Aboriginal workers and supporting skill development across the team.

Engagement options; this opportunity exists as an employee or sub-contractor position

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Hands-On Leadership: Lead by example on site, working alongside your crew to demonstrate strong civil construction skills and set clear expectations.

Team Leadership: Motivate and guide a small team of operators and labourers, ensuring efficient workflow and safe, high-quality results.

Project Delivery: Manage and oversee civil works including road construction, drainage, culvert installation and earthworks — from planning and scheduling through to completion.

Client Communication: Liaise with Main Roads WA supervisors and engineers, providing updates and ensuring works are delivered to client standards.

Resource Management: Coordinate plant, materials and manpower to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Quality Assurance: Ensure all civil works meet Main Roads WA and industry specifications, maintaining high standards at every stage.

Safety Compliance: Enforce site safety requirements, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure crew compliance with safety regulations.

Role Modelling: Be a role model for your team, demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and a strong work ethic.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Proven experience in civil construction supervision, ideally with exposure to Main Roads WA projects.

Demonstrated ability to lead crews and manage multiple work fronts.

Strong skills in planning, resourcing and scheduling.

Experience in civil construction tasks such as earthworks, drainage, culverts, concreting and road building.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and crews effectively.

Knowledge of safety protocols and proven ability to enforce compliance on site.

Valid driver’s licence (HR or higher preferred).

White Card and relevant civil/construction tickets highly regarded.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

Competitive salary and conditions.

Work on high-profile Main Roads and government projects.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Live and work in the stunning Kimberley region — boating, camping and fishing on your doorstep.

Be part of a business committed to creating local opportunities and training pathways.

If you are a skilled Civil Supervisor with leadership abilities, a hands-on approach, and a passion for delivering quality civil works, we encourage you to apply. Join us in building strong infrastructure and creating real opportunities in the Kimberley.

HOW TO APPLY:

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, skills, and why you’re the ideal candidate to Jeremy Manning at [email protected].

Be sure to include “Civil Supervisor Application” in the subject line.

📞 Any enquiries can be directed to Jeremy directly on 0428 787 721.

📅 Application Deadline: 30 September 2025. (Note: we may close the application earlier if we find the right candidate, so don’t wait!)

Manno’s Machinery & Civil is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.