Earthworks Foreman
About this job
We’re looking for an Experienced Earthworker / Foreman to join our team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows earthworks inside and out and isn’t afraid to jump on the tools or into a machine when needed.
You’ll be leading by example on a mix of residential, commercial, and subdivision projects, delivering quality work while keeping safety and standards high.
What you’ll be doing • Leading and delivering earthworks projects of varying scale • Completing cut & fills, floor slab preparations, and site works • Operating plant including skidsteers, excavators, rollers, and loaders • Reading and working from plans and set-outs • Running jobs independently or with crew support • Assisting on the ground when required • Maintaining strong safety, quality, and site standards
What you’ll get • Competitive pay based on experience • Company vehicle • Time-and-a-half for weekend work • Consistent work across varied projects • Supportive team culture and leadership that backs you • Opportunities to lead jobs and grow your career • Optional social club membership
We’re looking for capable leaders who take pride in their work and their crews. If you’re an all-round earthworks professional ready to step into (or continue in) a foreman role, we’d like to hear from you.
Job Requirements
What we’re looking for • Strong experience in commercial earthworks and site works • Confident operator across a range of plant (skidsteer essential) • Solid understanding of cut & fill, slab prep, and civil works • Comfortable leading by example and supporting crews • Clear communicator with a practical, positive attitude • Full driver licence (WTR and Class 2+ preferred)
Must supply an up to date CV
- Days of work
- Monday to Friday (9 hour days) and weekends if required - (45 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- TBD
- Job Category
- Building and Plumbing Labourers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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