Pipe Layer Crew Leader

gforce Employment + Recruitment · Geelong VIC 3220 · Full time
Posted 3d ago

Pipe Layer Crew Leader

gforce Employment + Recruitment
Geelong VIC 3220

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Full time

$70k - $90k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Supervise and lead civil pipe laying teams on-site.
  • Set out, install, and maintain stormwater, sewer, and drainage infrastructure.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project requirements and quality standards.

We are currently seeking a skilled and proactive Pipe Layer Crew Leader to join our client's experienced and capable team immediately.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced civil construction professional who thrives in a hands-on leadership role and has extensive knowledge of pipe laying, drainage systems, and underground services.

About the Position

As a Leading Hand, you will play a key role in overseeing site operations while working alongside your crew to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

You will be responsible for coordinating daily activities, maintaining productivity, and ensuring all works comply with project specifications and safety requirements.

Key Duties

  • Supervise and lead civil pipe laying teams on-site.
  • Set out, install, and maintain stormwater, sewer, and drainage infrastructure.
  • Interpret construction plans, drawings, and levels accurately.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project requirements and quality standards.
  • Coordinate daily workloads and communicate effectively with Site Supervisors and Project Managers.
  • Operate and work safely around excavators, trenching equipment, and other civil machinery.
  • Perform trenching, bedding, pipe installation, backfilling, and related civil construction activities.
  • Promote and enforce workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance.
  • Complete site records, reports, and required documentation.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Demonstrated experience as a Civil Pipe Layer and/or Leading Hand.
  • Strong understanding of drainage systems, underground services, and civil infrastructure projects.
  • The ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, and set-out levels.
  • Sound knowledge of civil construction methods and best practices.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
  • A strong commitment to health and safety on-site.
  • Reliable transport and a positive, hardworking attitude.
  • A current White Card (essential).

What's on Offer

  • Attractive hourly rate based on skills and experience.
  • Consistent full-time hours.
  • Company vehicle and tools provided.
  • Potential opportunity for ongoing permanent employment.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

If you would like more information please contact Parisa Daly-Alesafar *********************** or ************ for a confidential chat during business hours.

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Skills

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Civil construction methodsDrainage systemsHealth and safety complianceInterpretation of plans and drawingsLeadershipPipe layingProblem solvingReliability and work ethicTeamworkUnderground servicesWorkplace safety

Licenses & certifications

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White card

Perks & benefits

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Company vehicle and tools providedConsistent full-time hoursPotential opportunity for ongoing permanent employment

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