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Civil Leading Hand

Shadforth

Civil contractor delivering infrastructure projects including subdivisions, earthworks, roads and pipelines.

Lead civil projects $1-15m as a Leading Hand in Moreton Bay region.

16 days ago ago

Experienced (8-12 years), Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Full Time

Mango Hill, Queensland, Australia

Onsite

Company Size

588 Employees

Service Specialisms

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Construction Services

Consulting

Engineering

Design

Technical Services

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Government Infrastructure

Mining Infrastructure

Major Infrastructure

Role

Description

leadership

civil works

pipeline management

city development

Job Stability : Leading civil contractor with ongoing pipeline of works that are shaping cities and communities

Requirements

leadership

safety

machinery tickets

construction card

driver licence

bulk earthworks

ability to read and interpret construction plans
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
Strong commitment to Quality and Safety standards
Various plant machinery tickets will be highly regarded
Demonstrated experience as a Leading hand or desire to step up into the role
Construction Industry Card (White / Blue)
Current Driver Licence
Experience in subdivisions with coverage of Bulk earthworks, pipe infrastructure, civils and roadworks

Benefits

Long-Term Career prospects: An emphasis on nurturing and developing the leaders of the future
Flat Management Structure: communicate directly with senior leaders, leading to enhanced learning and skill development opportunities.
ShadLife Wellness Program
Employee Discounts and loyalty offers
Mentorship and Guidance: Access to experienced professionals and leaders who are committed to supporting and guiding your career journey
Generous employee benefits:
Local work: Enjoy the benefit of returning home each night, giving you more quality time with your family.
Service Recognition Program
Wages paid on a weekly basis + Penalties
Site Recognition Awards

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1970s

Founded

The company was established in the 1970s as a small family-run earthworks outfit.

multi-million-dollar

Revenue Scale

Evolved into a multi-million-dollar civil contractor specializing in heavy infrastructure projects.

Typical projects range from residential, commercial and industrial sub-divisions to major roads, bridges and airfields.
Their fleet of hundreds of heavy machines enables nimble responses to bulk earthworks, drainage, pipelines and more.
They’ve repeatedly tackled high-impact work—stormwater systems, sewer reticulation, water mains, pump stations.
Bridges, airfields and environmental rehabilitation projects highlight their capacity for technical, large-scale builds.
Operating across Queensland and Northern NSW, they’ve carved a reputation for delivering infrastructure ahead of schedule.
Their story is one of steady growth—from local contractor to heavyweight infrastructure specialist in civil engineering.

Culture + Values

Safety is the highest priority
Building strong relationships based on trust and respect
Delivering excellence in everything we do
Innovating for a sustainable future
Continuous improvement and learning
Fostering a culture of collaboration and teamwork

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net Zero Emissions

The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 through strategic initiatives and investments in cleaner technologies.

Committed to reducing environmental impacts across all operations
Implementing sustainable practices in project delivery
Adopting energy-efficient technologies and solutions
Monitoring and reducing carbon footprint across all sites
Ongoing commitment to waste reduction and recycling

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