Applications Close on Sunday, 26 July 2026
- Leadership opportunity within our Civil Works team.
- Full time position starting at $75,271 per annum / $38.09 per hr
- 15% Employer Superannuation
- Work in one of Tasmania’s most beautiful regions, just 30 minutes from Hobart
The Role
As the Leading Hand Civil Works you will:
- Coordinate the day-to-day work of your team, making sure jobs are completed to IPWEA standards and within timeframes
- Be the on-site point of contact for the public, including handling queries and complaints
- Train, guide and develop Multi Skilled Field Workers so the team delivers quality work on time
- Advise your Coordinator on scheduling, priorities, and materials needed for upcoming projects
What You will Bring:
The successful applicant will have the following:
- A current Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Demonstrated experience in civil works and infrastructure maintenance, particularly roads, bridges, and stormwater
- Demonstrated experience operating a range of plant and equipment
- Strong supervisory, communication and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to direct, coach and motivate a team
- Proficiency in computerised systems, including Microsoft 365 and relevant in-house systems
- Demonstrated experience implementing WHS requirements and overseeing staff compliance
What’s on offer
- A culture of improvement and togetherness
- Work-life balance with fortnightly rostered days off and flexible working arrangements
- Access to ongoing learning and development
- Access to personalised development plans and ongoing learning and development
- The lifestyle of the Huon Valley, heritage, community, and natural beauty
How to Apply
Does this sound like you?
To be considered for this role your application must include a resume, covering letter, and separate selection criteria document addressing your ability to meet the role requirements.
The preferred candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check.
Applications that fail to address the selection criteria will not be considered.
For further information on this position please contact Anthony Wicks, Manager Works, on (03) 6264 0337.