We’re Hiring: Foreman – Playground Construction & Surfacing
Gold Coast-based | Projects from Coffs Harbour to Sunshine Coast
ALAS CONSTRUCT is a leading playground installation and surfacing company, proudly building safe, fun, and creative outdoor spaces for children and communities across South-East Queensland and Northern NSW.
We’re looking for a highly experienced Foreman to lead and deliver playground installation and soft-fall surfacing projects to the highest standard. If you’ve worked with a playground construction company before and know what it takes to manage sites, teams, and timelines with confidence, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
✅ Oversee day-to-day operations on multiple playground installation sites
✅ Manage and lead site crews, subcontractors and labourers
✅ Interpret and build from site plans and installation drawings
✅ Ensure high-quality finishes across all surfacing types – including rubber soft fall, synthetic turf and mulch
✅ Liaise directly with project managers, clients, and stakeholders
✅ Enforce WHS standards and ensure a safe, efficient work environment
✅ Maintain equipment and ensure proper materials handling on site
✅ Ensure all work meets Australian Standards and client expectations
What You Must Have:
Experience working for a playground installation company (essential)
Proven track record as a Site Foreman or Supervisor in landscaping, playgrounds or construction
Competency in reading and interpreting construction plans
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
White Card and relevant tickets (e.g., skid steer, excavator, working at heights)
Valid driver’s licence and own transport
Strong understanding of surfacing systems: rubber soft fall, synthetic grass, mulch, etc.
What We Offer:
✨ Join a growing company that values craftsmanship, safety, and creativity
✨ Consistent pipeline of exciting projects in schools, childcare centres, and council parks
✨ Company vehicle / fuel card (for the right candidate)
✨ Opportunity to grow with a supportive and professional team
✨ Make a real impact in communities by creating fun and safe play spaces
Ready to build something meaningful?
Apply now and be part of a company that’s shaping the future of play.
Send your resume and brief cover letter to: [[email protected]]
Job Types: Part-time, Subcontract, Casual
Pay: $40.00 – $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Experience:
- Playground Construction : 4 years (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
