Field Delivery
Supervisors, foremen, plant operators, safety leads, and site delivery teams on civil and renewable workfronts.
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Careers at NEXTGEN
Civil construction jobs with NEXTGEN cover field delivery, solar farm civil labour, multi-skilled operators, and project support roles based around Illawarra and Yallah, NSW.
This page lists open roles and how to express interest. Project briefs belong on Contact or a business-unit inquiry form—not in a careers application.
- Open field and site delivery roles with full job pages
- Illawarra and Yallah pathways into civil and renewable workfronts
- Expression of interest via Contact when no matching role is listed
Career Streams
Roles organised around specialist infrastructure work.
Choose the stream that matches your trade or discipline, then open a listed role or send an expression of interest.
Project Controls
Project managers, planners, contract administrators, procurement, and commercial roles.
Engineering Coordination
Civil, structural, utilities, pavement, and constructability specialists supporting package delivery.
Corporate Support
People, finance, systems, bid, compliance, and business operations that keep field teams moving.
Open Roles
Current opportunities on NEXTGEN projects.
View full role details for active field and site delivery openings, or register interest below for future Illawarra and NSW packages.
Plant & Machinery Operators
Multi Skilled Operators & Civil Labourers - Solar Farm
$45 – $68 per hour
NEXTGEN Civil Contracting has secured major civil works contracts on multiple private and government projects. We are seeking experienced excavator operators and multi-skilled civil labourers to join our team on a major solar farm project in Bungendore, NSW. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional civil construction team working on long-term renewable energy infrastructure.
About the role
- Trenching for underground electrical infrastructure
- Operating excavators in and around live civil works
- Laser height and grade control
- Installation of conduits and associated civil works
What we offer
- Weekly pay with Living Away From Home Allowance (LAHA)
- Accommodation provided
- Long-term renewable energy infrastructure project
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience
Site Management
Civil Site Manager – Solar & Renewable Energy Projects
Competitive package based on experience
We are seeking an experienced Civil Excavation Manager to lead civil excavation, trenching and underground infrastructure works across large-scale solar and renewable energy projects. This is a hands-on management role requiring strong experience in civil construction, high-volume trenching, excavation operations and the coordination of crews, subcontractors and heavy plant. The successful candidate will take ownership of civil works from planning through to completion, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards.
About the role
- Manage day-to-day civil excavation and trenching operations across the project
- Plan and coordinate trenching for DC and AC cabling, conduits, earthing systems and underground electrical infrastructure
- Manage bulk and detailed excavation, trenching, backfilling, compaction, grading, roadworks and reinstatement activities
- Develop daily and weekly work plans to ensure civil activities remain aligned with the overall construction programme
What we offer
- Senior, hands-on civil leadership on utility-scale solar projects
- Ownership of excavation, trenching and underground infrastructure packages
- Competitive salary and package based on experience
- Career progression as the renewable project portfolio grows
Expression of Interest
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Project Inquiry
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