CONSTRUCTION SITE SUPERVISOR POSITION
Are you seeking work life balance with the opportunity to work with a motivated and engaged team doing interesting and varied work?
- Employment security (full-time position in a well-established company)
- Opportunity to work on a variety of projects, supported by a skilled & friendly team
- Tools of the Trade included (company vehicle, phone and laptop)
MB Construction is a local Cairns based building and construction team of 4 tradesman, 2 apprentices, an office administrator and the owner. Together with a well-established network of reliable subbies and suppliers, we provide high quality building solutions and services to projects in the Cairns area and Far North Queensland. We provide commercial shop and office fit outs and medium sized renovations.
Perched on the coast of tropical Far North Queensland, Cairns offers a unique lifestyle experience where you can be ‘away from it all’ but still connected to the rest of the world. With the Great Barrier Reef at your doorstep and unique lush rainforest just a few minutes away, there is endless outdoor activities to keep the whole family entertained. Cairns is a great location to raise a family with affordable housing and great schooling options.
The Supervisor will report directly to the owner and take a leading role in driving productivity and efficiency, which will deliver sustainable profits and satisfy client objectives. This role is required to support and manage site operations for multiple contracts and projects. The role is responsible for onsite supervision and management, assisting with estimating where required.
We require a leader with a ‘Can do’ attitude and ‘No excuses, only solutions’ approach to all situations, as we pride ourselves on delivering prompt and professional service on time, every time. Exceptional communication skills are also required as you will be dealing with staff, trades and clients from all walks of life, most of which enjoy a slight side of friendly banter.
Essential Requirements for this position
- Open Manual Drivers Licence
- Valid QBCC low or medium rise Builders Supervisors Licence
- Medium Level of computer skills including ability to operate most Microsoft programs
- Proven skills in supervising and managing multiple construction job in both commercial and residential sector
- Exceptional communication skills
Ideal applicant will have proven skills in
- Plan, prioritise, coordinate, and supervise multiple activities for projects, including determining the method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment needs, temporary services, and work schedules.
- Identify project opportunities and assess project risks.
- Assist and maintain project documentation including permits, contracts, daily production reports and material receipts.
- Maintain OHSE awareness among personnel, as well as identify safety hazards/implementing corrective actions.
- Ability to identify issues that arise and ensure that they are dealt with in a professional and timely manner.
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
- Promote our company policies, culture and values to staff.
- Ability to facilitate some out of town work if the need arises.
The benefits of working with our company
- Great Lifestyle (work life balance - No Weekends!)
- Great pay and conditions
- Excellent Benefits
- Great team environment
- Team building activities & events
Remuneration package
This position will be full time based salary based of proven experience and skills.
Tools of the trade – Company vehicle, phone and laptop included
Please kindly note applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be considered under any circumstances.