Construction Superintendent - Civil/Structural - Major Projects

• Work on large-scale water infrastructure projects as part of Sydney waters multibillion dollar investment over the next 10 years!
• You will be located in the Greater Sydney area.
• On-site work.
• Enjoy the convenience of using a company vehicle for work purpose.
• Role title: Construction Supervisor

Overview of this role in Sydney water:

Sydney Water’s Major Projects team has a growing pipeline of work and has continuing requirements for experienced Construction Supervisors with a background in Civil/Structural to join their team. 

At Sydney Water, we’re delivering world-class water infrastructure to support our communities now and into the future with a record investment over the next 10 years. This is your opportunity to be part of something truly extraordinary. Join us and lead high-impact projects that make a tangible difference in the community. 

About your role:

We’re hiring an experienced Construction Supervisors to support the Project Manager throughout every phase of the project lifecycle in delivering safe, high-quality projects on time and within budget.

You’ll oversee compliance with site inspections, legislation, HSEQ, and stakeholder requirements, while ensuring construction aligns with Sydney Water’s systems and plans.

You have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Supervisory / management role working in Construction (D&C) project delivery in Civil/Structural water infrastructure or utilities industry sectors. 

As a Construction & Maintenance Supervisor you will:

• Be “boots on the ground” for the Project Managers.
• Support project teams across all phases of the project lifecycle ensuring safe construction & maintenance that meets design, quality, and stakeholder requirements.
• Mange any hold points & conduct site inspections to ensure HSEQ, environment protection and legislative standards as well as audit maintenance activities.
• Assist in reviewing contract management plans & verify compliance during project delivery.
• Provide your expert Civil/Structural input during all project phases.

To thrive in this role, you will bring:

• Trade qualifications preferably in Civil, Structural or Electrical/Mechanical fields or equivalent experience.
• A tertiary qualification in construction management. Engineering qualification is highly desirable.
• 10+ years’ experience in construction, maintenance, large infrastructure or utilities industry sectors.
• At least 5+yrs in a supervisory role
• Experience in Construction (D&C) project delivery in Civil and/or structural infrastructure.
• Strong technical skills across civil, electrical, or mechanical works, with advanced project management ability.
• Solid knowledge of safety, environmental, and legislative requirements (HSEQ); internal auditor training is a bonus.

Essential Requirements:  

·       Please note as part of the application process, you will be asked to undergo background checks which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment either online or in person.  

·       You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role. 

Please see the job profile for the role’s full accountabilities 

What’s in it for you: 

• Company Vehicle: Enjoy the convenience of using a company vehicle strictly for work purpose.
• Competitive Remuneration: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately. 
• Employee Networks: We proudly offer and support Employee Led networks, such as Women of Water, Pride, First Nations and Disability & Neurodiversity Networks 
• Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success in the direction you desire. 
• 24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal. 
• Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans. 
• Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a generous childcare allowance. 
• Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW. 
• Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options. 

Closing Date: Friday 12th June at 11:59 PM AEST

We want to ensure you feel supported and informed throughout every step of our recruitment process. Please advise if you require any adjustments to actively participate in the application and recruitment process. Please contact deirbhile.neary@sydneywater.com.au for any further information.

Working at Sydney Water 

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans.  

As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role. We will also use your personal information to establish a LiveHire talent profile in our Talent Community.  

Your personal information will be collected in accordance with LiveHire’s Terms,Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – Job Application. Please note as part of the application process, you will be asked to undergo background checks which includes a criminal history check.