Communication Excavations Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Competitive rates, consistent hours, and overtime opportunities on offer.
Bulk earthworks, Roadworks, Drainage, demolition, & urban site development works
Work alongside industry professionals with decades of experience

Competitive rates, consistent hours, and overtime opportunities on offer.
Bulk earthworks, Roadworks, Drainage, demolition, & urban site development works
Work alongside industry professionals with decades of experience

Work on major civil subdivision and infrastructure projects across SEQ, delivering high-spec final trim, drainage, roadworks, and detailed earthworks.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Civil Plant Operators - Multiple Roles Available Now

at EOC Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Ongoing work across multiple projects | Casual and permanent opportunities
All-purpose rates with daily penalties paid | $40 - $55 per hour
Variety of Projects | Clients & Sites

Ongoing work across multiple projects | Casual and permanent opportunities
All-purpose rates with daily penalties paid | $40 - $55 per hour
Variety of Projects | Clients & Sites

Civil Plant Operators - Excavator, Grader, Loader, watercart and more | Regional Projects | Ongoing Work

Recruited byEmmah O'Connell

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Excavator and Shovel Operators

at C.E.M. Alliance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth Airport, Perth WA

$68.00 to $85.00 per hour

Earn up to $85/hr + $2.5K sign-on bonus - paid weekly
Excavator & Shovel roles only on large production fleets
2:1 FIFO roster from Perth with long-term job security

Earn up to $85/hr + $2.5K sign-on bonus - paid weekly
Excavator & Shovel roles only on large production fleets
2:1 FIFO roster from Perth with long-term job security

FIFO Excavator & Shovel Operators wanted for WA mine sites. Top rates, weekly pay, long term - temp to perm with $2,500 sign-on bonus.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

FIFO Civil Supervisor

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

8:6 Roster!
Long term contract
FIFO - Lifestyle Roster!

8:6 Roster!
Long term contract
FIFO - Lifestyle Roster!

Civil Supervisor delivering underground infrastructure works supporting ventilation, cooling, and power services in a mining environment.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed six days ago

Excavator Operator

at Connect Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$43.50/hr

Site location: Coomera
On going work | Penalties and allowances | Weekly pay
50+ Hours weeks Mon-Friday | Saturday work available

Site location: Coomera
On going work | Penalties and allowances | Weekly pay
50+ Hours weeks Mon-Friday | Saturday work available

Excavator Operators with civil experience wanted for a site in Coomera

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Final Trim Excavator Operator

at Copp and Co Civil and Plant Hire

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Proserpine, Northern QLD

Precision excavation work using latest equipment. Competitive pay, career growth & work-life balance in regional QLD.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

GPS EXCAVATOR OPERATORS

at AWX Central Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Logan Village, Brisbane QLD

AUD 44 - 47.16 per hour

Ongoing work
Reputable clients
Team focused crew

Ongoing work
Reputable clients
Team focused crew

AWX offering ongoing civil work for experienced GPS Digger Operators, throughout south Brisbane area.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Excavator Operator - Dogging

at Skillforce Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Excavator Ticket
Dogging/ Rigging Ticket
White Card

Excavator Ticket
Dogging/ Rigging Ticket
White Card

Commencement - 11.5.2026 - Local Work 6-12 Weeks -Lot of ongoing Contracts

Recruited byRita Briggs

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Production Excavator Operator

at Zeal Personnel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competetive rates, 12 hours paid

Great company
Potential for a permanent role

Great company
Potential for a permanent role

Ongoing work, 2 and 1 FIFO from Perth. 1250 Komatsu Excavator

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Excavator Operator/Subcontractor

at Sustainable Civil Infrastructure Group Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Craigieburn, Melbourne VIC

$50 – $60 per hour

Needed, Multiple Highly Experienced Land Subdivision Excavator Subcontractors for immediate start Must have 36T and GPS experiance. Near Wollert.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed six days ago

Excavator Operator | Brisbane Southern Suburbs and Ipswich QLD

at CW People Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Flagstone, Brisbane QLD

$45 - $47/hr + Pens + Allowances
Immediate Start | Ongoing work | Up to 10 hour days
Drainage | Roadworks | Civil Subdivisions | GPS & Final Trim

$45 - $47/hr + Pens + Allowances
Immediate Start | Ongoing work | Up to 10 hour days
Drainage | Roadworks | Civil Subdivisions | GPS & Final Trim

CELOTTI WORKFORCE have multiple civil clients currently seeking Experienced Excavator Operators to join their team. Logan/Ipswich/Southside Areas.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Excavator Operator

at Fetch Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ipswich, Brisbane QLD

AUD 40 - 50 per hour, meals + travel + ot + super

IMMEDIATE START - TEMP TO PERM POSITION
$40-$47PH + TRVAEL + MEALS + OT + SUPER
50 HOURS PER WEEK

IMMEDIATE START - TEMP TO PERM POSITION
$40-$47PH + TRVAEL + MEALS + OT + SUPER
50 HOURS PER WEEK

Immediate Start - Subdivisions - New Machines - $Leading Pay Rates$

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Heavy Machine Excavator

at Fetch Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auchenflower, Brisbane QLD

AUD 45 - 50 per hour, + Travel + Pens + Meals + OT

50+ HOUR WEEKS PENALTIES PAID
ONGOING WORK AND FULLTIME OPPURTUINITY
IMMEDIATE START

50+ HOUR WEEKS PENALTIES PAID
ONGOING WORK AND FULLTIME OPPURTUINITY
IMMEDIATE START

Looking for multiple Excavator operators for all suburbs of Queensland. We have multiple sites in the North, South & West suburbs of Brisbane

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Civil Excavator Operator

at Protech NQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Experienced Excavator Operator for major Townsville Road widening project, delivering diverse earthworks in a safety‑focused team.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Operator - Civil

at ZANCOTT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wingfield, Adelaide SA

NBN & Civil roles available now! HDD, Vac Truck, Excavator, Fibre & Pit/Pipe crews wanted. Ongoing work, great rates & immediate starts.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Grader Operator - Civil

at JAG-x Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60 - $63 p.h.

Long term work across minor and major bulk earthworks and road projects
2/1 FIFO, ex Perth, dayshift only, 11.5hr shifts
$60ph + Super on all hours worked

Long term work across minor and major bulk earthworks and road projects
2/1 FIFO, ex Perth, dayshift only, 11.5hr shifts
$60ph + Super on all hours worked

Civil all-rounders who can operate at least 3 pieces of gear, must have RII Tickets and ideally a WA HR Licence. Working on minor & major projects.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Excavator Operator | Brisbane Northside & Sunshine Coast

at CW People Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sunshine Coast QLD

$45 - $47/hr + Pens + Allowances
Immediate Start | Ongoing work | Up to 10 hour days
Drainage | Roadworks | Civil Subdivisions | GPS & Final Trim - highly desired

$45 - $47/hr + Pens + Allowances
Immediate Start | Ongoing work | Up to 10 hour days
Drainage | Roadworks | Civil Subdivisions | GPS & Final Trim - highly desired

CELOTTI WORKFORCE have multiple civil clients currently seeking Experienced Excavator Operators for work in Northside Brisbane & Sunshine Coast.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

15d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Civil Supervisor | Water Pipeline | Contract

at CGC Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Brisbane, Brisbane QLD

Immediate start for a Civil Supervisor to oversee the delivery of a Water Infrastructure project on the outskirts of Brisbane.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

GPS Civil Operators

at Red Appointments

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

Darwin based – Local civil projects
Immediate start | Ongoing work with plenty of hours
Competitive hourly rates | Weekly pays

Darwin based – Local civil projects
Immediate start | Ongoing work with plenty of hours
Competitive hourly rates | Weekly pays

Fantastic opportunities are on offer to work with some of NT’s leading contractors on exciting local civil projects.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Site Supervisor - Roads

at Hays | Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Deniliquin, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

Work on major NSW transport infrastructure projects
High impact on quality, compliance, and delivery outcomes
Regional NSW / Site Based

Work on major NSW transport infrastructure projects
High impact on quality, compliance, and delivery outcomes
Regional NSW / Site Based

Oversee quality and compliance on major transport projects across electrical, communications and civil works.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Final Trim / GPS Excavator Operators & Bulk Operators

at Connect Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Joyner, Brisbane QLD

$43.50/hr - $50/hr + pens and allowances

50+ Hour weeks
$43.50/hr - $50/hr + Allowances (Meal + Travel)
Locations: Joyner, Morayfield, Caboolture

50+ Hour weeks
$43.50/hr - $50/hr + Allowances (Meal + Travel)
Locations: Joyner, Morayfield, Caboolture

Experienced Excavator Operators wanted for multiple sites in Brisbane's Northern Suburbs

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Excavator Operator | Brisbane

at Fusion People Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Great Rates + OT + Travel + Meal + Super

Excavator Operator Wanted | Gold Coast
Ongoing into Full Time Opportunity
Large Civil Contractor

Excavator Operator Wanted | Gold Coast
Ongoing into Full Time Opportunity
Large Civil Contractor

Excavator Operator | Brisbane | Large Scale Civil Project

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

PRODUCTION EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

at Techforce Personnel Pty.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Roster: 2/1
Rates: $70- $80
Temp to Perm Opportunities

Roster: 2/1
Rates: $70- $80
Temp to Perm Opportunities

This is your chance to step into a high-paying, long-term FIFO role with one of the industry's most trusted workforce partners.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

FIFO Excavator Operator

at Hays | Resources & Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

FIFO All Major Cities in NT, QLD, NSW & VIC
3/1 Roster - 10hr Paid Days
Accommodation & Meals Provided

FIFO All Major Cities in NT, QLD, NSW & VIC
3/1 Roster - 10hr Paid Days
Accommodation & Meals Provided

Experienced Rock Breaker Excavator Operators required for a Civil Mining Project in the NT

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

12d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Expressions of Interest – TMR Experienced Civil Infrastructure Personnel

at Rrets Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$90 – $135 per hour

Major TMR and regional infrastructure projects
Flexible FIFO, DIDO and regional opportunities
Competitive remuneration and supportive team culture

Major TMR and regional infrastructure projects
Flexible FIFO, DIDO and regional opportunities
Competitive remuneration and supportive team culture

Join RRETS Group delivering TMR and regional civil infrastructure projects across North and Central Queensland.

subClassification: Contracts ManagementContracts Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

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Expressions of Interest – TMR Experienced Civil Infrastructure Personnel

Excavator Operators

Civil Plant Operators - Multiple Roles Available Now

Excavator and Shovel Operators

FIFO Civil Supervisor

Excavator Operator

Final Trim Excavator Operator

GPS EXCAVATOR OPERATORS

Excavator Operator - Dogging

Production Excavator Operator

Excavator Operator/Subcontractor

Excavator Operator | Brisbane Southern Suburbs and Ipswich QLD

Excavator Operator

Heavy Machine Excavator

Civil Excavator Operator

Operator - Civil

Grader Operator - Civil

Excavator Operator | Brisbane Northside & Sunshine Coast

Civil Supervisor | Water Pipeline | Contract

GPS Civil Operators

Site Supervisor - Roads

Final Trim / GPS Excavator Operators & Bulk Operators

Excavator Operator | Brisbane

PRODUCTION EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

FIFO Excavator Operator

Expressions of Interest – TMR Experienced Civil Infrastructure Personnel

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