Commercial Civil Supervisor
Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au
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Location: Melbourne, VIC | Metro projects
Project Type: Commercial Civil Construction
Company: Specialist Civil Contractor
Working Arrangement: Full time, permanent | Vehicle provided | Monday to Friday
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to join a well-established specialist civil contractor delivering commercial civil works across metro Melbourne. Operating across earthworks, concrete, and civil infrastructure scopes, this business works alongside some of Australia's leading head contractors on a diverse range of projects including hospitals, schools, data centres, and commercial builds. All projects are metro Melbourne based, offering stability and work-life balance without the need for FIFO or extended travel. A vehicle is provided with the role.
Key Responsibilities of the Civil Supervisor
Project Type: Commercial Civil Construction
Company: Specialist Civil Contractor
Working Arrangement: Full time, permanent | Vehicle provided | Monday to Friday
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to join a well-established specialist civil contractor delivering commercial civil works across metro Melbourne. Operating across earthworks, concrete, and civil infrastructure scopes, this business works alongside some of Australia's leading head contractors on a diverse range of projects including hospitals, schools, data centres, and commercial builds. All projects are metro Melbourne based, offering stability and work-life balance without the need for FIFO or extended travel. A vehicle is provided with the role.
Key Responsibilities of the Civil Supervisor
- Supervise day-to-day civil construction activities across commercial project sites in metro Melbourne.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, labour, and plant to deliver works safely, on programme, and to the required quality standard.
- Monitor daily progress and address any delays, issues, or inefficiencies promptly.
- Ensure all works comply with relevant standards, specifications, and safety requirements.
- Liaise with the project engineer and project manager on scope, programme, and site matters.
- Conduct site inspections and quality checks across civil works.
- Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and documentation.
- Drive a strong safety culture across the site team and subcontractor workforce.
- Proven experience as a Civil Supervisor or leading hand within a commercial civil construction environment — essential.
- Background in earthworks, concrete, or civil infrastructure scopes preferred.
- Experience working for or alongside head contractors on commercial projects.
- Strong understanding of civil construction methods, sequencing, and subcontractor management.
- Solid knowledge of site safety requirements and WHS obligations.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse site workforce.
- Valid driver's licence and white card.
- Based in Melbourne or willing to be.
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Who is hiring for the Commercial Civil Supervisor role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Commercial Civil Supervisor position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Commercial Civil Supervisor job located?
The Commercial Civil Supervisor role with Design and Build is based in VIC - Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Commercial Civil Supervisor role pay?
Design and Build lists the Commercial Civil Supervisor role at AUD 140,000–170,000 per year.
Is the Commercial Civil Supervisor role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Commercial Civil Supervisor role?
The Commercial Civil Supervisor position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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