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Senior Civil Supervisor

Civil • Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia • Full-time

Description

We are seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to join our team and take responsibility for delivering high‑quality civil and structural projects. This is an all‑round supervisory role suited to someone confident in leading small teams, coordinating works, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

About the Role

As a Civil Supervisor, you will be responsible for running one job at a time and overseeing day‑to‑day operations on site. You will coordinate plant, materials, and labour; read and interpret drawings; and ensure all quality, safety, and environmental standards are met.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a variety of projects, including structural formwork, concrete works, drainage, roadworks, and general civil construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a small onsite team to deliver civil works safely and effectively
  • Supervise formwork, structural works, and concrete pours
  • Interpret civil and structural drawings to ensure accurate delivery
  • Coordinate plant, equipment, materials, and subcontractors
  • Oversee drainage, roadworks, trenching, excavation, and general civil tasks
  • Maintain high standards of quality and time management across all work fronts
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, project specifications, and safety requirements
  • Plan work sequences and contribute to project scheduling
  • Communicate effectively with project managers and stakeholders

Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone with the following:

Essential

  • Strong civil construction experience
  • Proven experience supervising teams and running work fronts
  • Ability to read and interpret structural and civil drawings
  • Solid knowledge of steel and concrete structures
  • Experience with plant operations, drainage, trenching, and roadworks
  • Demonstrated quality, safety, and time‑management capability
  • Ability to problem-solve and make decisions independently

Desirable

  • EWP ticket
  • Rigging ticket
  • Previous experience delivering formwork and structural projects

What We Offer

  • Pay aligned with our EBA
  • A supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to work on diverse civil and structural projects
  • Long-term employment prospects for the right candidate

How to Apply

If you are an experienced civil supervisor looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply with your resume detailing your previous experience

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Executive

Company Overview

Spectran Group is a family-owned, locally operated company providing specialised solutions throughout Tasmania in the areas of civil contracting, environmental management, transport and traffic services. We are a values-based organisation, striving to be a good corporate citizen embodying the values of safety, loyalty, initiative, teamwork, positivity, respect and being open and honest to our staff, customers and the general public. We expect our employees to embrace and value this philosophy.