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Job Title


Earthworks Supervisor - FIFO


Company : Exact Contracting


Location : Adelaide, Australia


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Experienced supervisor with extensive civil and bulk earthworks knowledge, overseeing daily project activities on remote mining and civil projects. Based on site, youll be responsible for overseeing daily project earthworks and activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on budget and on schedule. The successful candidate will work a 2 weeks on, 1 week off FIFO roster. Responsibilities Leading from the front and driving our culture and vision to lead the industry through safety; Effectively managing resources to ensure achievement of production schedules; Demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of contractual requirements; Providing effective leadership and supervision through on the ground presence, direction, guidance and feedback to teams and individuals; Providing timely and accurate information to meet management and Client requirements; Maintaining and adhering to the scheduling of project activities; Ensuring all contractual and KPI reporting is provided to management and the Client; Working closely with the Project Management Team to ensure project activities are completed safely, within budget, and in a timely manner; Inspiring and encouraging others towards goal achievement; Periodically assessing employee performance by conducting scheduled appraisals in accordance with performance objectives and prepares corrective and development plans as necessary. Candidate Requirements Experience in a supervisory/management role within bulk/civil earthworks (essential); Certificate IV or Diploma in Management (or equivalent experience/qualification) (highly regarded); S1, S2 and S3 qualifications (highly regarded) Demonstrated understanding of mining and/or civil plant and equipment operations and maintenance; Ability to read and interpret plans and drawings; Effective planning ability, time management, and prioritisation; Confident communication and ability to effectively liaise with other employees, clients, suppliers, and sub-contractors; Experience with and confident using Microsoft Office and maintenance related systems (MEX) etc; Self-motivated with a positive attitude; Desire to work in remote locations; and Have a handson approach. Our Company We employ over 500 people nationally and have been delivering high quality, safe and innovative solutions to our clients since 1992 in the civil, mining, agriculture and water industries. Pre-Employment All candidates will be required to pass a National Police Clearance (within 3 months), pre-employment medical, and a drug and alcohol screen. Apply Apply by clicking on the apply button or visiting our website. Exact Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr