Bore / Hydrovac Superintendent

Reference: p1fikbzm5hj4p7ofb4kc

Bore / Hydrovac Superintendent

We are seeking an experienced Bore / Hydrovac Superintendent to lead field operations across a range of civil, infrastructure and utility projects. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for coordinating crews, plant and subcontractors while ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of horizontal directional drilling, vacuum excavation and associated underground service works. You will be confident supervising teams in the field, managing changing priorities and maintaining clear communication with project managers, clients and other stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise daily bore and hydrovac activities, allocating personnel, equipment and resources effectively.
  • Interpret project plans, service information, permits and work instructions before commencing tasks.
  • Coordinate drilling, potholing, trenching, spoil management and reinstatement activities.
  • Monitor production, costs, programme requirements and site performance, reporting issues promptly.
  • Lead pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and site briefings, reinforcing safe work practices.
  • Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety, environmental and quality requirements.
  • Inspect plant and equipment, arrange maintenance and identify potential operational hazards.
  • Liaise with clients, utility owners, traffic controllers, subcontractors and internal teams.
  • Complete accurate daily records, timesheets, permits, inspection documentation and incident reports.

About you

You will have substantial experience in a supervisory or superintendent role within civil construction, utilities, trenchless technology or hydrovac operations. A sound understanding of underground services, ground conditions, drilling methods and vacuum excavation is essential. Experience operating or overseeing bore rigs, hydrovac units and support vehicles will be highly regarded.

You should hold relevant industry tickets and licences, along with a current driving licence and a strong commitment to safe work. The role requires practical problem-solving ability, sound planning skills and the confidence to make informed decisions in dynamic site environments. A collaborative leadership style and clear written and verbal communication skills are also important.

What is offered

This opportunity provides varied project work, a supportive team environment and the chance to play a key role in delivering complex underground infrastructure safely and successfully.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 30/10/2026
Reference: p1fikbzm5hj4p7ofb4kc

Other similar jobs

Construction Superintendent/Traveling Superintendent

Added 05/11/2026

Construction Superintendent / Traveling Superintendent We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent / Traveling Superintendent to oversee commercial and industrial construction projects across multiple locations. This is a hands-on leadership role for a confident construction professional who can manage site operations, coordinate subcontractors and maintain high standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of assigned sites, working closely with project managers, clients, consultants and trade partners. The successful candidate will be comfortable travelling regularly and staying away from home when required, while maintaining clear communication and a professional approach in changing environments....

Learn more

Senior Superintendent

Added 06/11/2026

Senior Superintendent An experienced Senior Superintendent is required to lead the safe, efficient and successful delivery of major construction projects. This role will oversee site operations from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring that work is delivered to programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will provide visible leadership across the site, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and internal teams. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will develop construction strategies, monitor progress and resolve issues promptly to maintain momentum and minimise disruption. Key responsibilities Lead day-to-day site operations and coordinate multiple work packages. Develop...

Learn more

Structural Steel Superintendent- Kiewit Water Facilities South

Added 06/11/2026

Structural Steel Superintendent – Water Facilities South We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Superintendent to oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of structural steel works on a major water facilities project. This is a site-based leadership role, responsible for coordinating construction activities from installation through to completion, while ensuring the works meet approved designs, programme requirements and applicable standards. You will supervise structural steel crews, subcontractors and specialist trades, providing clear direction and maintaining effective communication across the project team. The successful candidate will be confident working in a demanding construction environment and capable of resolving site issues...

Learn more

Roofing Superintendent/Field Manager

Added 06/11/2026

Roofing Superintendent/Field Manager We are seeking an experienced Roofing Superintendent/Field Manager to oversee roofing projects from mobilisation through to completion. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can coordinate site operations, maintain high standards of workmanship and safety, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will supervise roofing teams and subcontractors across commercial, industrial and/or large-scale residential projects. The successful candidate will be confident working on site, communicating with clients and contractors, and resolving issues quickly while maintaining a professional and safety-focused approach. Key responsibilities Plan, organise and supervise daily roofing activities across active...

Learn more

Traveling Superintendent 1- Healthcare

Added 06/11/2026

Travelling Superintendent 1 – Healthcare We are seeking an experienced Travelling Superintendent to support the successful delivery of healthcare construction projects across multiple locations. This role will suit a confident construction professional who can lead site operations, maintain high standards and build positive relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and project teams. Key responsibilities Coordinate and supervise day-to-day construction activities on live healthcare projects. Manage subcontractors, site operatives, deliveries, logistics and short-term programmes. Monitor progress against the project schedule, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement. Ensure works are completed safely, to the required quality standards and in accordance with approved...

Learn more

Superintendent (Ground Up)

Added 06/11/2026

Superintendent (Ground Up) An experienced Superintendent is required to oversee the delivery of ground-up construction projects from initial site preparation through to completion. This role will suit a proactive construction professional with a strong understanding of programme management, site coordination, quality assurance and health and safety. You will take day-to-day responsibility for site operations, ensuring that work is delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, regulations and agreed programmes. Working closely with project managers, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers, you will help maintain progress and resolve issues promptly. Key responsibilities Lead and coordinate all on-site construction activities from...

Learn more

Superintendent

Added 06/11/2026

Superintendent An experienced Superintendent is sought to lead the safe, efficient and timely delivery of complex operational and construction activities. This is a hands-on leadership role for an organised professional who can coordinate people, plant, materials and subcontractors while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and performance. You will oversee day-to-day activities on site, ensuring works are completed in accordance with approved plans, specifications, programmes and relevant legislation. Working closely with project management, engineers, subcontractors and client representatives, you will provide clear direction, resolve issues promptly and keep progress on track. Key responsibilities Lead and supervise site teams, subcontractors and...

Learn more

Traveling Assistant Superintendent, Hotels

Added 06/11/2026

Travelling Assistant Superintendent, Hotels An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced hospitality professional to support the operational leadership of multiple hotel properties. As Travelling Assistant Superintendent, Hotels, you will travel between locations to maintain high standards of service, compliance, guest satisfaction and commercial performance. Working closely with hotel managers and departmental leaders, you will provide practical guidance, identify operational improvements and help ensure consistent standards across all areas of the business. This role is suited to a confident, adaptable individual who enjoys working in varied environments and can build effective relationships with colleagues at every level. Key responsibilities Support...

Learn more

Assistant Superintendent (Entry-Level) – Construction

Added 06/11/2026

Assistant Superintendent (Entry-Level) – Construction We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised Assistant Superintendent to join a busy construction team. This entry-level opportunity is suited to someone with a strong interest in site operations, excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn from experienced construction professionals. Working under the direction of the Superintendent and Project Manager, you will support the day-to-day coordination of construction activities, helping to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. You will spend significant time on site, developing practical knowledge of construction processes, subcontractor management and project documentation. Key responsibilities Assist...

Learn more

Project Superintendent

Added 05/11/2026

Project Superintendent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Superintendent to oversee the safe, efficient and successful delivery of complex projects from mobilisation through to completion. This role will suit a confident site leader with strong organisational skills, technical understanding and the ability to coordinate multiple teams, contractors and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring that work is delivered in accordance with approved designs, programmes, specifications and quality standards. You will provide visible leadership on site, promote a positive safety culture and ensure that all personnel understand...

Learn more

Area Superintendent

Added 05/11/2026

Area Superintendent We are seeking an experienced Area Superintendent to provide effective leadership across multiple sites, ensuring operations are delivered safely, efficiently and to consistently high standards. This is a key role for a practical and commercially aware professional who can coordinate teams, manage competing priorities and drive continuous improvement across the area. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day activities across designated locations, supporting site-based managers and ensuring that operational plans are delivered in line with agreed objectives. The role will involve regular travel between sites, building strong working relationships with colleagues, contractors, clients and other stakeholders. Key responsibilities...

Learn more

Superintendent

Added 05/11/2026

Superintendent An experienced Superintendent is required to lead the safe, efficient and timely delivery of operational activities across a busy site. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for coordinating teams, contractors and resources while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and performance. You will oversee day-to-day operations, monitor progress against agreed plans and ensure work is completed in accordance with approved procedures, specifications and relevant legislation. The successful candidate will be confident managing competing priorities, resolving issues promptly and communicating effectively with colleagues at all levels. Key responsibilities Supervise daily site operations, allocating personnel, equipment and materials as required....

Learn more

Superintendent

Added 05/11/2026

Superintendent We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of operational activities across a busy site. This role will suit a confident people manager with strong organisational skills, sound commercial awareness and a proven ability to maintain standards in a demanding environment. Working closely with managers, contractors and operational teams, you will coordinate daily activity, monitor progress and ensure work is completed in line with agreed schedules, specifications and regulatory requirements. You will provide clear direction on site, resolve issues promptly and promote a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities Oversee...

Learn more

Hardscape Project Superintendent

Added 05/11/2026

Hardscape Project Superintendent We are seeking an experienced Hardscape Project Superintendent to oversee the successful delivery of commercial and public realm landscaping projects. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone with a strong background in hard landscaping, groundworks and site management, who can coordinate teams, subcontractors and resources to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations across hardscape and external works projects. Interpret drawings, specifications and programmes, ensuring work is delivered accurately and on schedule. Supervise site teams and subcontractors, allocating labour, plant and materials effectively. Coordinate activities including...

Learn more

Construction Superintendent

Added 05/11/2026

Construction Superintendent We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of construction projects from mobilisation through to completion. This is a site-based leadership role, responsible for coordinating daily activities, managing construction teams and ensuring work is delivered in accordance with approved plans, specifications, budgets and programmes. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives to maintain progress and resolve issues promptly. The successful candidate will be confident leading diverse teams, communicating clearly and making practical decisions in a fast-paced site environment. Key responsibilities Plan, coordinate and supervise daily...

Learn more
At least 8 characters, 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 special character or number
Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.