Structures Supervisor

About the role

NRW is seeking an experienced Structures Supervisor to oversee and coordinate structural construction on the Tonkin Highway Grade Separations Project, which upgrades the highway between Hale Road and Welshpool Road East. The project widens the highway to six lanes, builds new bridges and underpasses, delivers grade-separated interchanges and completes service relocations. You will work closely with the Project Manager, the engineering team and site personnel, leading construction crews and subcontractors to safe, efficient delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise structural construction crews, plant operators and subcontractors to complete works safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
• Coordinate concrete, formwork, reinforcement, drainage, culvert, retaining and MSE wall works and other structural activities.
• Ensure works follow approved drawings, specifications, methodologies and project requirements.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to meet production rates and schedules; monitor daily productivity and progress.
• Maintain quality standards, ensure inspections, testing, hold points and quality documentation are completed and recorded.
• Resolve construction issues, escalate engineering queries to the Project Manager and liaise with engineering and project teams on sequencing and design.
• Monitor labour, plant and equipment needs, ensure compliance with site safety and environmental requirements, confirm quantities and support month-end reporting.

Required profile

• Substantial civil construction experience, with significant experience in structural works.
• Previous Main Roads or similar government infrastructure experience is essential.
• Demonstrated experience supervising structural works such as concrete, formwork, reinforcement, drainage, culverts, retaining structures and bridge/MSE works.
• Experience supervising and running direct FRP work crews is preferable.
• Formwork trade background is essential.
• WH&S statutory supervisor units of competency (BSBWHS411, RIIRSIS402E or BSBWHS414) are preferable.

Required skills

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and construction documentation.
• Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.
• Understanding of QA requirements, inspection and test plans and hold points.
• Leadership, communication and team management skills.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and long-term employment prospects.
• Referral bonus program.
• Income protection insurance, EAP, discounted private health insurance, paid parental leave and salary sacrifice options and novated leases.
• Employee discounts with over 450 retailers.