Leading Hand - Townsville Region

Job No: 495466

Work type:Full Time

Location:Townsville

Categories:Construction Management

Advertised:E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close:E. Australia Standard Time

About the company

BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence and its footprint expands globally to the Philippines and United Kingdom. With a commitment to long-term relationships and collaborative contracting setting us apart and through a team of over 2000 skilled professionals, BMD specialises in transformative infrastructure across diverse sectors.

About the role

As a Leading Hand you will be responsible for the completion of the project on or under time, whilst ensuring a safe site is maintained and a quality product is constructed for delivery to the client. Projects will include minor civil infrastructure works and urban development projects. 

Duties

  • Thorough understanding of OHS and environmental requirements
  • Arrangement of Plant, Labour and material resources for project
  • Direction and monitoring of Sub-Contractors, Suppliers and plant hirers
  • Control of survey requirements
  • Daily monitoring of activity costs
  • Monitor compliance with safety and environmental requirements
  • Maintain compliance with construction program
  • Report all non-conformances and assist recommendations for remedial work
  • Maintain daily record of site activities
  • Ensure clients quality expectations are being met / exceeded (in accordance with spec)

Skills and qualifications

  • Certificate III in Civil Construction 
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Good communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Have a thorough knowledge of the drawings, specifications and quality requirements for all site related activities
  • Must have experience in minor civil infrastructure works and or urban development projects
  • Strong sense of teamwork
  • Proven ability to constantly deliver high quality construction projects within budget and program constraints
  • Have experience in shoring

Benefits

We offer a rewarding long-term career, opportunities to develop, and a culture that values your contribution. BMD recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer, providing a flexible and inclusive workplace that rewards excellence and promotes a healthy work-life balance. We offer unique benefits which includes specialised learning and development programs, a good health and wellbeing program, paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work, novated leasing and discounts with hundreds of retailers.

For further details, head to www.bmd.com.au.

Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.

Note: The team at BMD are taking a break over Christmas and New Year from December 19, 2024 to January 6, 2025. We appreciate your patience during this period and we will get back to you as soon as possible upon our return. 

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