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Senior Civil Supervisor-Earthworks

Australia CBP Contractors AUD $130,000–$180,000 per year plus superannuation, depending on experience, project location, and roster*
Job Description

The Senior Civil Supervisor – Earthworks is responsible for supervising daily earthworks activities, coordinating crews and plant, monitoring productivity, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Candidates are generally expected to have substantial civil construction experience, particularly in bulk earthworks, excavation, grading, drainage, or roadworks. Strong knowledge of construction methods, site safety requirements, quality procedures, and environmental controls is required. The role also calls for the ability to read plans, manage subcontractors, resolve site issues, complete reporting, and communicate effectively with project managers and work crews. A relevant civil construction qualification, tickets, and experience in a supervisory position are advantageous.

Company Info

CBP Contractors is an Australian civil construction and contracting business involved in delivering infrastructure, earthworks, and related construction services. Its work typically requires the coordination of skilled crews, heavy equipment, subcontractors, materials, and site logistics to meet project safety, quality, environmental, and schedule requirements. The company’s projects may support infrastructure development across regional and metropolitan locations, creating opportunities for supervisors, operators, engineers, and project professionals. As with many contractors, working conditions can vary according to the project, including standard urban work, regional assignments, or roster-based arrangements. Employees are generally expected to work collaboratively, maintain high safety standards, and adapt to changing site conditions. Specific benefits, project details, and employment conditions should be confirmed directly with CBP Contractors during the recruitment process.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong opportunities in civil construction, infrastructure, mining services, renewables, transport, and utilities, particularly for experienced supervisors and tradespeople. The culture is generally informal, practical, and safety-focused, with direct communication and an emphasis on teamwork. Lifestyle varies from major-city living in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, or Adelaide to quieter regional and remote communities. Housing and living costs can be high in large cities, while remote projects may provide accommodation, travel, or roster arrangements. Skilled workers may need an employer-sponsored visa, a skilled migration visa, or another suitable work right; requirements depend on occupation, qualifications, age, English ability, and experience. Before relocating, candidates should check visa eligibility, recognition of qualifications, tax, healthcare, insurance, accommodation, and transport arrangements. Construction roles may require site inductions, licences, medical assessments, and safety training.

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