Asphalt Crew Foreperson

at Downer
Published August 8, 2025
Location Hume, Australia
Category Other  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Asphalt Foreperson – ACT Pavements Team | Hume, ACT

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Asphalt Foreperson to join our ACT Pavements team based in Hume. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in asphalt operations who are ready to take on a leadership position or further develop their supervisory skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and coordinate daily activities of the asphalt crew
Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards
Monitor compliance with technical specifications and contractual requirements
Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement

About You:

Demonstrated experience in leading or supervising teams in road construction or asphalt operations
Strong understanding of asphalt processes and road project delivery
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Commitment to safety and adherence to Zero Harm principles

What We Offer:

Competitive remuneration with annual reviews and rostered days off (RDOs)
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Access to employee benefits and discounts through Perks@Downer
A supportive team environment with a strong focus on health and safety.