Civil Site Supervisors
- Regional New South Wales, NSW, Australia
- Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Full time
McMahon Services is seeking experienced Site Supervisors to join our growing NSW team, with opportunities available in Sydney and Newcastle. Working across a diverse portfolio of civil infrastructure projects, with exposure to demolition, remediation and environmental service streams, you will play a key role in leading site teams, coordinating subcontractors and delivering safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes.
About McMahon Services
McMahon Services is one of Australia's largest privately owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations, employing more than 1,200 people nationally. For over 35 years, we have delivered innovative solutions across civil infrastructure, demolition, remediation, industrial services and environmental projects. Our reputation is built on integrity, strong relationships, technical expertise and delivering certainty for our customers.
About the Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of civil construction works across a range of infrastructure projects. You will coordinate site crews, subcontractors, plant and resources while driving strong safety, quality and programme outcomes. Working closely with project teams and clients, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
Positions are available in both Sydney and Newcastle and will primarily focus on civil construction works, with opportunities to support demolition, remediation and environmental service streams depending on project requirements. The role will involve supervising works across both day and night shifts, with strong communication, coordination and detailed handover reporting critical to success.
What You’ll Do
- Supervise day-to-day civil construction activities across project sites.
- Coordinate crews, subcontractors, plant, materials and site resources.
- Drive WHS, environmental and quality compliance on site.
- Monitor progress and assist with programme delivery.
- Lead toolbox talks, pre-starts and site safety initiatives.
- Maintain site records, reporting and project documentation.
- Identify and escalate risks, delays, variations and opportunities.
- Build positive working relationships with project teams, subcontractors and clients.
What You'll Bring
- Demonstrated experience supervising civil infrastructure, construction or related projects.
- Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a site supervision or similar role.
- Proven experience coordinating crews, subcontractors and site activities to achieve project outcomes.
- Strong understanding of civil construction methodologies, sequencing and delivery requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and project documentation.
- Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and escalate risks, delays and opportunities.
- Strong understanding of WHS, environmental and quality requirements within construction environments.
- Current Driver's Licence and the ability to obtain required Defence, project and site clearances.
What Will Set You Apart
- Reliable, punctual and highly motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Experience working across multidisciplinary teams and complex project environments.
- Exposure to demolition, remediation or environmental services projects.
Why Join McMahon Services?
We offer a supportive, high-performance environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions are recognised. You'll enjoy:
- Opportunity to grow your leadership career within a growing NSW business.
- Long-term, stable employment with a leading national contractor
- A collaborative culture built on safety, performance and continuous improvement.
Ready to take the next step in your civil construction career? Apply now and join the McMahon Services team.
At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.
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