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Construction jobs in Cairns QLD

• The average pay for Construction jobs in Cairns QLD is $108K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $60K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $224K per year.
15 companies are currently advertising Construction jobs in Cairns QLD including Found People, Protech Group, Precruitment, SMEC and BESIX Watpac.
• Top skills include PROJECT MANAGEMENT, CIVIL CONSTRUCTION, STRONG WORK ETHIC, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT and MICROSOFT WORD.
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Posted 55d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$150k - $200k

Competitive Salary

Key points we found

  • Lead the delivery of construction projects across Far North Queensland.
  • Manage projects from contract award through to completion and handover.
  • Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and quality requirements.
Posted 32d ago
Casual/Holiday · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$60k - $80k

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Key points we found

  • Assist on various construction projects in the Cairns region
  • Perform tasks such as concrete repair, formwork, and site clean-up
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills and a motivated attitude
Posted 46d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$85k - $100k

Commensurate with Experience

Key points we found

  • Support the delivery of residential building projects across Far North Queensland.
  • Administer and manage construction contracts ensuring compliance and cost control.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve contractual issues.
Posted 46d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$100k - $125k

Commensurate with Experience

Key points we found

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for residential construction projects.
  • Analyse architectural drawings and specifications to identify scope requirements.
  • Obtain and negotiate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
Posted 55d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$130k - $150k

Competitive Salary

Key points we found

  • Oversee on-site delivery of construction projects across Far North Queensland.
  • Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities from commencement to completion.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Posted 4d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$156k

$79.17 p.h + Super

Key points we found

  • Manage end-to-end project delivery for building projects
  • Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Monitor project performance across scope, cost, time, and quality
Posted 19d ago
Full time · Permanent
$120,000 - $130,000

+Super+Accommodaiton+More

Key points we found

  • Manage the full lifecycle of building and civil capital projects.
  • Lead multidisciplinary projects from initiation to completion.
  • Develop project plans, budgets, and risk assessments.
Posted 12d ago
Part time · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $90k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Hands-on construction role combining estimating, project supervision and client service.
  • Responsible for preparing accurate estimates, quotations, and tender documentation.
  • Opportunity to work across diverse construction and maintenance projects.
Expiring today
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$120k

+ Super

Key points we found

  • Support delivery of commercial and residential projects across Far North Queensland.
  • Prepare accurate estimates, manage tenders, and assist project teams with pricing and budgets.
  • Hands-on role requiring practical construction experience in Australia.
Expiring today
Full time · Permanent
$150,000 - $200,000 Above avg.

+ Super

Key points we found

  • Manage end-to-end delivery of construction projects across residential and commercial sectors
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, standards and contracts
Posted 14d ago
Full time · Permanent
$140,000 - $150,000 Above avg.

Super + More

Key points we found

  • Lead the delivery and maintenance of Council''s buildings and facilities portfolio.
  • Oversee building maintenance programs and contractor coordination.
  • Provide leadership to a multidisciplinary team including carpenters and electricians.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$60k - $80k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Sampling and testing fresh concrete as per Australian standards on construction sites.
  • Collecting concrete test samples from multiple sites each day.
  • Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor and ensuring safety and accuracy.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$241k - $319k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Join Hutchies as a Project Manager in Cairns.
  • Contribute to the delivery of high-quality projects.
  • Full-time, permanent position.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $120k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Drive company safety policies and compliance with OH&S requirements.
  • Administer subcontract packages including tendering and contract documentation.
  • Participate in financial reporting and project administration.
+60d ago
Casual/Holiday · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$122k pro rata

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Produce high quality tender and quotation documentation for building projects.
  • Coordinate and undertake delivery of condition assessment services for clients.
  • Maintain a healthy and safe work environment ensuring compliance with HR practices.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Lead and manage day-to-day site operations for construction projects.
  • Coordinate trades, subcontractors, and materials to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain high-quality workmanship.
Expiring in 4d
Casual/Holiday · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$138k pro rata

$70.07 p/hour

Key points we found

  • Operating scrapers (CAT 627 or CAT 657) on a large-scale earthworks and dam construction project.
  • Conducting pre-start checks and maintaining equipment to site standards.
  • Working as part of a high-performing crew through to project completion.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $120k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Join the Infrastructure division as a full-time Site Supervisor in Cairns, QLD.
  • Responsible for effective programming of daily site works and project compliance.
  • Manage multiple projects while ensuring compliance with HSEQ requirements.
Expiring in 4d
Casual/Holiday · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$83k pro rata

$42 per hour

Key points we found

  • Seeking experienced Asphalt Level Hands for ongoing road and asphalt works.
  • Roles offer consistent hours and competitive pay.
  • Opportunity to work on essential infrastructure projects.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $90k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Multiple local civil positions available in Cairns and Tablelands.
  • Immediate start with accommodation and meals provided.
  • Candidates must have relevant RII tickets and previous experience.