CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia’s future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients.

We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come.

The Project

Two CIMIC Group companies, UGL and CPB Contractors have been selected by Transgrid to deliver the ~140km western section of the HumeLink high voltage electricity transmission project. 
 
HumeLink is a new 500kV transmission project which will connect Wagga Wagga, Maragle and Bannaby in regional NSW that will significantly increase the capacity of the electricity network in Australia’s eastern states. HumeLink is one of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure projects, with about 365kms of proposed new transmission lines and a range of other new and upgraded infrastructure. 

The HumeLink West scope of works, worth $1.4bn, includes delivery of new 500kV double circuit transmission lines spanning ~140kms from Wagga Wagga Substation to a new Substation at Gugaa, the Interface Point with HumeLink East near Gundagai and a new substation at Maragle in the Snowy Mountains for future connection to Snowy 2.0.

Your opportunity

We are looking for experienced Supervisors to join the project team, responsible for coordinating all direct report site employees, subcontract teams to achieve quality and safety objectives in accordance with the project programmes and schedules.  Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Contributing to a culture of 'Safety underpins everything we do’
• Maintaining a comprehensive working knowledge of the contract, the specifications, the EBA and safety and environmental regulations
• Effectively coordinating and supervising trade contractors
• Ensuring all workers are inducted onto site before commencing work
• Monitoring construction progress and compliance to safety and environmental standards
• Ensuring accurate timesheets are submitted to the pay office within specified timeframes
• Managing site security and material/plant deliveries and storage and general housekeeping
• Ensure all operations are performed in accordance with agreed safe methods of work
• Forward planning daily/weekly/monthly work including resource requirements and trade coordination.

Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• Relevant qualification/certification
• Site experience in a similar role
• Proven experience in leading a safety culture
• Excellent leadership, planning & organisation skills
• High problem solving and conflict management skills

CPB Contractors is an equal-opportunity employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement, and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.

We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:

• A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
• Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
• Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.