" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eGeneral Superintendent\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20702\"\u003e Supervision \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20703\"\u003e Superintendent \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20704\"\u003e Sydney \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20705\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 6/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead construction delivery on a major infrastructure project.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork alongside an experienced team delivering complex civil and underground work\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoin a Tier 1 Joint Venture in NSW\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout the role\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e McConnell Dowell, in Joint Venture with Gamuda Australia, is seeking an experienced \u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSuperintendent\u003c/strong\u003e to join our project team delivering Sydney Water\u0027s Willoughby Submain Amplification Project across Sydney\u0027s Lower North Shore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This major wastewater infrastructure project involves the construction of a 2.5km tunnel, incorporating micro tunnelling, shaft construction, Utility connections and associated underground infrastructure works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a hands-on leadership role where you\u0027ll oversee day-to-day construction activities, coordinate multiple work fronts and lead site teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You\u0027ll play a key role in driving construction performance, managing complex construction works and contributing to the successful delivery of this significant water infrastructure project.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey responsibilities\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead and coordinate daily construction activities across microtunnelling, shaft construction and associated civil works.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide strong frontline leadership to Supervisors, site personnel and subcontractors, fostering a positive and accountable site culture.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOversee construction operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to project requirements.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate multiple work fronts, resources, plant and equipment to achieve project schedules and milestones.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrive safety, environmental compliance, quality and productivity while proactively managing operational risks.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollaborate with Project Managers, Engineers and subcontractors to monitor progress, resolve challenges and ensure successful project delivery.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout you\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensive experience in a General Superintendent or senior construction leadership role within civil infrastructure.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrated experience delivering utilities infrastructure projects is essential.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevious experience in water and wastewater infrastructure projects is highly desirable.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong understanding of microtunnelling, trenchless construction, shaft construction and underground works.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven ability to lead site teams, Supervisors and subcontractors across multiple work fronts.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA proactive leadership style with the ability to drive productivity, build strong relationships and foster a positive site culture.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on offer?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to join a major Sydney Water infrastructure project.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork alongside an experienced Joint Venture team combining the capabilities of Gamuda and McConnell Dowell.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe part of a technically challenging wastewater infrastructure project.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA Senior leadership opportunity with the ability to make a genuine impact on project delivery.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLong-term project opportunity with experienced Joint Venture team\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy join us?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The work you\u0027ll do will have a tangible positive impact on people\u0027s lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBecause when you grow, we all grow.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We\u0027re big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but agile enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSo, join us, be you, and help us create better together. Apply now!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eWe are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003ePlease note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.\u003c/em\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"935410\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "