Description:
Company Overview:
GCE Contractors Pty Ltd is a leading Brisbane-based civil construction company specializing in pipeline construction, culvert construction, shaft construction, sewer and water, crushing, bulk earthworks, roadworks, demolition, and general plant hire. With a proven track record of delivering challenging projects throughout Queensland, GCE Contractors operates with a strong focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Our core values are centred on understanding client and project needs, delivering flexibility, meeting agreed outcomes, and maintaining excellence in all areas of operation.
Role Description:
We are seeking an experienced Site Foreman to join our team in Brisbane. The Site Foreman will play a critical role in overseeing and managing construction activities on-site, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency are maintained throughout the project. This hands-on position will involve supervising the construction team, operating heavy equipment, managing communication between all parties involved, and completing carpentry tasks as needed. The Site Foreman will also oversee maintenance activities to ensure smooth operations on site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate construction activities on-site, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
- Operate heavy equipment as needed, ensuring proper maintenance and safety procedures are followed.
- Oversee the communication between the project team, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure clear and effective information flow.
- Perform carpentry tasks as required for the project.
- Ensure maintenance activities are carried out effectively to keep equipment and site infrastructure in good working order.
- Monitor and manage site safety, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Lead and mentor a team of workers, ensuring high levels of productivity and quality.
- Solve problems and make decisions to address challenges on-site in real-time.
- Ensure all construction activities align with project specifications, timelines, and budgets.
Key Qualifications:
- Proven experience in civil construction, with a strong focus on stormwater and drainage construction (experience in these areas is a bonus).
- Strong supervisory skills with the ability to manage teams effectively.
- Experience with operating heavy construction equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic construction environment.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities to keep projects on track.
- Relevant certifications or licenses in construction or civil engineering, such as a White Card or other industry-specific qualifications.
What We Offer:
- An on-site position with opportunities for career growth within a reputable and expanding company.
- A supportive and safety-focused work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects across Queensland.
If you are an experienced Site Foreman with a passion for civil construction and a strong commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply.