Downer

Contracting Supervisor

Downer  •  Bathurst, AU (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Asphalt Supervisor

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Asphalt Supervisor to join our Transport & Infrastructure, Asphalt & Products business.

Reporting to the Surfacing Manager, you will lead and coordinate personnel, plant, suppliers and resources across asphalt projects and maintenance activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supervise and coordinate personnel, plant, machinery and subcontractors
  • Plan and organise asphalt works to support safe and efficient delivery
  • Ensure safe work practices and compliance with relevant safety standards
  • Monitor productivity, minimise waste and maintain quality outcomes
  • Manage client requirements and resolve site issues professionally
  • Coach and develop team members while promoting accountability and teamwork
  • Support operational, administrative and financial requirements
  • Drive a strong Zero Harm culture across the team

What You’ll Bring

  • Demonstrated supervisory or operational experience at a similar level
  • Strong knowledge and experience within asphalt surfacing operations
  • Strong leadership, planning, organisational and time-management skills
  • Experience leading teams and managing workplace issues
  • Strong stakeholder and client relationship skills
  • Knowledge of health and safety requirements and legislation
  • Experience with budgeting and financial review
  • Experience with EBAs, contracts and negotiation processes
  • Bitumen handling and heavy vehicle logistics planning experience would be highly regarded
  • Certificate IV in Frontline Management is preferred

About You

You’ll be a hands-on leader with strong communication and problem-solving skills who can effectively coordinate crews and operations. You’ll be committed to safety, quality and delivering strong outcomes while building a positive and accountable team environment.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please click “Apply” and submit your application.

For more information, please contact the TI Recruitment team at TIrecruitmentAU@downergroup.com.

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About Downer

Enabling communities to thrive.

It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.

Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
North Ryde, AU
Year Founded
1933
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