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Civil Leading Hand (Road Construction)
 
About TRACKS
TRACKS Integrated Services is a proudly Aboriginal-owned, Territory-based generalist recruitment and labour hire business, founded in the NT over seven years ago. We recruit across a wide range of industries — from administration and corporate roles through to trades, aviation, health, community services and beyond. We've built our reputation on strong relationships, good people, and doing things properly. Walking together with clients and candidates, we're committed to creating real career pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and we strongly encourage First Nations candidates to apply for this role.
 
About the opportunity
TRACKS is recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded civil construction organisation delivering essential infrastructure services across the Scenic Rim region of Queensland. We are looking for an experienced Civil Leading Hand with a solid understanding of road construction to provide on-the-ground leadership across civil construction activities. You will play a key role in ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

This is a contract position based out of the Stapylton office, with the main work location in the Scenic Rim LGA. A company vehicle will be provided for travel between sites.
 
What you'll be doing

• Running daily pre-starts and supervising up to 3 internal workers and up to 10 subcontractors on site
• Managing safety, quality, and productivity across all civil construction activities
• Confirming volumes, hours, and daily outputs to ensure project targets are met
• Coordinating site-specific quality assurance
• Participating in weekly and three-week planning activities to keep works on track
• Acting as the key point of contact between the site team and senior leaders including the supervisor, site engineer, and superintendent

What you'll bring

• Proven experience in civil construction, with a sound understanding of road construction techniques
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate crews on site
• Competency in app-based site management software; experience with Dashpivot, SiteMate or AssetVision is highly desirable
• Ability to interpret and work from construction drawings with confidence
• A solutions-focused attitude with a commitment to safety, quality and 100% reliability
• Valid driver's licence and current White Card
• Cert III or IV in Civil Construction or Road Construction

Nice to have (not essential)

• Traffic Management Implementation (TMI) accreditation
• Experience working on TMR projects
• Background in stabilisation works

Why this role?

• Contract through to 23 April 2027 with a genuine pathway to a permanent position
• 38 hours per week, 7.6 hrs/day — day shift Monday to Friday (with nights and weekends on rare occasions)
• Competitive pay rate
• Based in the Scenic Rim region, with a company vehicle provided and all tools and PPE supplied
• Recruitment process managed by TRACKS — a warm, honest team who'll guide you through every step

How to apply

If you're an experienced Civil Leading Hand looking for long-term stability, hit Apply Now to send through your resume, or contact Taylor Thompson, Recruiter at TRACKS for a confidential chat: taylor@tracksis.com.au or 0489 080 145.
 
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.

TRACKS Integrated Services acknowledges the Larrakia people, Traditional Custodians of the lands on which our company is located and where we conduct our business. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and honour the ongoing cultural and spiritual connections Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to land, waters and seas. We believe in the power of working together — side by side, with respect, listening and shared purpose.

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