Job Description

About CMC

CMC is 100% privately owned, Australian Tier 2 civil contractor based in Queensland, specialising in civil and mining infrastructure. We provide expert design and construction services across various sectors, including roads, bridges, renewable energy, resources, flood recovery, mining, water, and waste management. With a strong focus on our people and culture, we are proud of our 21-year legacy delivering multi-million-dollar civil works across Queensland and NSW. Our extensive experience and capabilities ensure we deliver high-quality outcomes for every project.

About the project

CMC are in the process of delivering four Early Works packages at the Brigalow Power Project, a proposed natural gas power station that will provide firming capacity for peak electricity demand periods and complement variable wind and solar energy.

The project will be built next to CS Energy's Kogen Creek Power Station near Chinchilla in the Western Downs.

This region is critical to Queensland's energy supply system and offers excellent connections into the existing power grid.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our project.

This is a great opportunity if you are local to the area, looking for a longer-term project, and keen to further expand upon your solid base of road construction experience and knowledge.

Reporting to the relevant Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing the onsite construction process and providing support in the field to assist with the coordination of all trades.

The roster will be 10/4 and accommodation is provided but if you are local, then DIDO.

On completion, permanent full-time work continues for the right person who is willing to work away on other rosters and projects long-term.

About you

To join our team, you will require the following:

• A min of 2 years’ experience on a similar civil infrastructure road/bridge/pavement/drainage project – preferably TMR
• Have proven ability in leading the construction process by leading a team of multi-skilled plant operators and labourers
• Possess a strong work ethic and demonstrated commitment to the environment and safety
• Capable of accurately following instructions and directions from supervisors and engineers
• Have experience assisting with the surveillance of subcontractors' and suppliers' work and materials delivered
• Be confident in hands-on day-to-day site supervision and coordination
• Able to operate machinery as required and lead by example
• Be an Australian citizen/permanent resident or have a current visa allowing you the right to work in Australia.

Interested?

Great, let's talk.

Submit your application now. We respect your time and interest so you will receive a response, whether shortlisted or not.

At CMC, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and believe it makes us stronger. We warmly welcome people from all walks of life, backgrounds, and identities to apply and join us in building an inclusive and supportive workplace.