Crew Lead

Job description

Are you an experienced Civil Crew Lead or a skilled Water/Sewerage Maintenance Worker ready to step up and run a site crew? We are seeking 2x Crew Leads to oversee critical water and sewer network maintenance, pipeline renewals, and civil works across the Gold Coast . If you take pride in delivering quality work, leading a team safely, and keeping local infrastructure running-we want to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing:

Lead on the Ground: Guide and mentor crew members while keeping works on track, safe, and up to quality standards .

Hands-on Network Works: Coordinate and perform pipe installations, hand excavations, service potholing, backfilling, and surface restorations .

Site Operations: Manage site setup (traffic control, barriers, amenities), operate plant/tools safely, and run digital site records via iPad .

Routine Inspections: Oversee inspections and maintenance on fire hydrants, sewer maintenance holes, valves, and trunk mains .

What You Need to Succeed:

White Card (General Construction Induction)

Manual C-Class Driver's License (MR License preferred)

Hepatitis A & B Immunity (or willingness to obtain prior to start)

Leadership Experience: Experienced in running small civil teams with minimal supervision .

Industry Experience: Hands-on experience in water/sewerage maintenance, pipelaying, or civil infrastructure .

Comfort using digital devices (iPads) for daily reporting .

Highly Regarded Tickets:

Confined Space Entry

Work at Heights

Cert III in Water Operations or Civil Construction (Pipelaying)

Plant & Equipment VOCs / Dogman / Asbestos Removal

Note: Successful candidates must be able to pass a standard pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
Why Apply?

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy standard weekday hours with guaranteed shut-down time over Christmas/New Year .

Long-Term Security: Initial contract running through early 2027 with direct pathways to permanent opportunities .

Local Work: Convenient local sites across Arundel and the Gold Coast-no long-distance travel .

Ready to Lead?
Click APPLY NOW with your updated resume detailing your civil/water experience. Alternatively email resume to or call (07) 3640 6815 Please click here to apply.

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 30 Sep, 2026
  • Category: Mining & Energy
  • Vacancy: 2
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: Arundel, QLD 4214
  • Job Nature: Full Time

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