Introduction

The role is suited to someone who thrives in fast paced, technically challenging environments, with proven experience in civil or tunnelling construction management.

What are you going to do

Manage daily underground construction activities across multiple active work zones
Maintain safety as the highest priority while ensuring productivity and compliance targets are met
Coordinate with engineering, project management, and subcontractor teams to maintain schedules and adapt to site changes
Oversee quality assurance, environmental compliance, and risk mitigation measures
Provide clear leadership and direction to site teams across civil, services, and tunnelling disciplines
Monitor cost performance and assist in ensuring works are delivered within budget and program constraints
Keep communication flowing between internal teams, field personnel, subcontractors, and key stakeholders

Essential skills and knowledge

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
15+ years in large scale civil construction, with strong exposure to underground or tunnelling projects
At least 7 years in a senior site based leadership role
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing contractors
Strong understanding of project controls, contract management, and site logistics
Confident communicator with solid reporting and documentation skills
Committed to maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and environmental compliance

What we offer

$350K-$400K package
FIFO from anywhere in NSW
Full accommodation and meals provided
Long term project offering stability and consistent site rotations
Supportive project culture with well established systems and experienced teams

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