Civil Leading Hand

Ongoing Uplift Opportunities | Career Growth

Join a team delivering critical roadside infrastructure, power reticulation and public lighting projects for major government agencies and power authorities across Queensland and NSW.

About Trafflec

Trafflec, part of the Civlec Group, is a leading provider of civil and electrical infrastructure construction services across the development, mining and road construction sectors. With established operations on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional project outcomes while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality and our people.

Due to continued growth and major project wins, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Leading Hand to join our expanding workforce.

What's On Offer

✅ Above-industry EBA rates and excellent employment conditions

✅ Regular overtime and penalty rate opportunities

✅ Ongoing opportunities to gain Energy Queensland/Core work uplifts and authorisations

✅ Company-funded training and career development pathways

✅ Long-term, stable local work with a growing business

✅ Employee benefits program including Perkbox, providing discounts, rewards and wellbeing benefits

✅ Supportive team culture with a genuine safety-first approach

✅ Modern fleet, quality equipment and established systems

✅ Immediate start available

About the Role
As a Civil Leading Hand, you will work closely with Supervisors and Project Managers to coordinate daily site activities. You will lead by example, ensure works are completed safely and efficiently, and support the delivery of traffic, civil, and infrastructure projects across the Sunshine Coast.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small civil and electrical crew on site

• Coordinate daily tasks and allocate labour and plant

• Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and quality requirements

• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and work instructions

• Liaise with supervisors, subcontractors, and traffic crews

• Maintain site records including pre starts, SWMS, and daily reports

• Promote a positive safety culture and high standard of workmanship

About You

• Proven experience as a Leading Hand or Senior Civil Operator

• Strong background in civil construction, ideally including roads and services

• Previous leading hand experience in electrical pit and pipe installation is highly regarded. 

• Ability to lead crews and communicate clearly on site

• Strong safety focus and understanding of WHS requirements

• Relevant tickets such as plant, roller, excavator, or skid steer highly regarded

• Current driver licence required

Why Join Trafflec?

At Trafflec, we invest in our people. We don't just offer a job, we provide genuine career opportunities through ongoing training, industry-recognised uplifts, exposure to major infrastructure projects and pathways for long-term progression within the Civlec Group.

If you're looking for a company that recognises hard work, rewards performance and supports your professional development, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and take advantage of our sign-on bonus and career development opportunities.

Build your future with Trafflec.