_{13th December, 2025}

Engineering Trades Australia are seeking experienced Foremen / Site Supervisors to join our growing team across projects north of Brisbane. With multiple jobs already underway and new projects starting early next year, we are looking for candidates who are immediately available or can start in January.
 
About the Role:

You will take a hands-on leadership role, supervising crews, coordinating works, and ensuring civil construction projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. This role will cover a variety of works including retaining walls, bulk earthworks, and general civil construction.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead teams on site across multiple disciplines
• Manage retaining wall construction (segmental, concrete, masonry, and steel-reinforced walls)
• Oversee bulk earthworks, excavation, and site preparation
• Coordinate concrete pours, steel fixing, and formwork
• Read, interpret, and implement structural and civil drawings
• Ensure safe work practices and compliance with WHS standards
• Schedule labour, plant, and materials efficiently to meet project milestones
• Communicate with clients, subcontractors, and project managers

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience as a Foreman or Leading Hand in civil construction, retaining walls, or bulk earthworks
• Knowledge of structural drawings, set-outs, and site layouts
• Hands-on experience with excavation, concrete, steel fixing, masonry, and civil construction tasks
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Focus on safety, quality, and productivity

What We Offer:

• Immediate start opportunities
• Ongoing projects with a strong pipeline into the new year
• Competitive remuneration based on experience
• A supportive, professional team environment
• Opportunities to lead varied and challenging civil construction projects

If you are an experienced site leader with a background in civil construction, retaining walls, and bulk earthworks, we want to hear from you.

Click Apply or email heath.weeding@etagroup.com.au

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