Foreman - Kangaroo Point Green Bridge

  • Full-time
  • Entities: Watpac Construction

Company Description

As one of Australia’s leading multi-disciplinary construction companies, we are driven by an organisational culture that embraces diversity, equality and a commitment to an inclusive workplace. By joining BESIX Watpac, part of the international BESIX Group, you will join our innovative team of over 600 dedicated professionals across Australia and New Zealand. Our people proudly uphold our values every day and are committed to the safety and wellbeing of their colleagues, subcontractors and the communities in which we operate.

Job Description

The visionary Kangaroo Point Green Bridge is being delivered by the BESIX Watpac led Connect Brisbane team.  BESIX Watpac are seeking a Foreman or Supervisor with piling expertise to join their project team. This role will be offered on a permanent, full-time basis.

The key responsibilities of this position include:

  • Proactively drive company safety, environment and quality policies, practices and procedures in compliance with Management Plans and OH&S legislative requirements to provide a safe workplace at all times.
  • Organise on a daily and weekly time frame the sequencing of the on-site activities ensuring that the subcontractors have access to their work face for materials and equipment, including the co-ordination of materials, equipment, personnel, and materials handling plant.
  • Assist the Site Manager and report on a daily basis, site activities which could result in points of delay, safety problems, industrial unrest, and take whatever action is necessary to avert problems.
  • Review the construction programme with the Site Manager, re-sequencing activities as necessary to achieve the programmed completion date.
  • Ensure that the Company's policies and practices on safety, industrial relations and quality assurance are implemented and policed at the work face.
  • Ensure quality and compliance with standards and contract documents.

Qualifications

The incumbent in this role will require the following qualifications and experience:

  • Trade or qualification in a relevant discipline.
  • Previous supervisory experience with marine and/or piling experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a high pressure environment.
  • Ability to communicate, influence and build effective relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning, listening and decision making skills.

Additional Information

Our benefits include:

  • Additional Well-being Leave Days.
  • Access to a Healthy Foundations program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
  • Corporate discounts on a range of gym memberships, healthy eating subscriptions, private health, retail and travel.
  • Parental Leave Program.
  • Professional development opportunities.

This is your opportunity to build a challenging and exciting career path with an industry leader. We attribute our successes to our innovative, driven and diverse team and offer a competitive remuneration package with flexible, supportive benefits and development programs.

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