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Civil Leading Hand or Foreman

Shadforth Civil Contractors
06 Dec 2025RockhamptonFull TimeTBCTrades & Services
We’re looking for an experienced Leading Hand or Foreman to join the team working on an over 55's estate project in Parkhurst. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the success of our initial project in the region while also driving growth as we continue to secure and deliver more projects in the region. Why Join Shadforth? Local Work: Be home every night – no more long-distance commutes or FIFO Career Progression: Join a leading civil contractor that invests in upskilling and internal promotion Job Security: Leading contractor with a steady pipeline of local projects Flat Management: Direct access to leadership, fast decision-making, and learning opportunities Recognition & Wellbeing: ShadLife Wellness Program Service & Site Recognition Awards Employee Discounts & Loyalty Offers Your key responsibilities include: Overseeing daily site operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency Managing personnel and subcontractors to meet project milestones Maintaining compliance with construction plans and project specifications Promoting a positive, solutions-driven team culture Ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard About you Demonstrated experience as a Leading hand or Foreman, ideally working across subdivision projects or similar. Experience in Bulk earthworks, civils and roadworks ability to read and interpret construction plans ability to deliver projects to agreed outcomes. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Construction Industry Card (White / Blue) Current Driver Licence Various plant machinery tickets will be highly regarded Strong commitment to Quality and Safety standards About Us Shadforth are one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies originating on the Sunshine Coast over 50 years ago. We have a strong presence across Queensland and Northern New South Wales where we have developed an outstanding reputation working across many sectors including residential and commercial subdivisions and major civil infrastructure, including roads and bridges. To Apply Click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date copy of your resume and a covering letter highlighting your experience. Checkout our website for other career opportunities - www.shadcivil.com.au

Date06 Dec 2025

Location Rockhampton

type Full Time

Salary TBC

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