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Harley Reynolds

Tahmoor

Summary

Experienced and versatile civil construction professional with a strong background in tunnelling, inground services, and plant operation. I’ve worked on major infrastructure projects across NSW, including leading teams on multi-million-dollar pavement and excavation jobs. Proficient in operating a wide range of plant including excavators skid steers, moxys, rollers, and compactors, as well as performing poly welding and trenching. I also bring proven leadership experience as a leading hand managing crews, liaising with clients, ensuring safety compliance, and tracking costs and progress on site. Reliable, safety-conscious, and always ready to take on challenging roles in dynamic environments

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tunnel Operator

Virtus infrastructure
04.2025 - Current
  • Safely and productively operated 8–20 tonne excavators across civil and infrastructure projects
  • Skilled in the installation of communication systems, drainage infrastructure, and high-voltage electrical lines.
  • Strong commitment to WHS standards, ensuring zero harm and compliance with all site safety procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, permits, and work instructions to deliver tasks accurately
  • Collaborative team player with experience working alongside engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors
  • Track record of meeting deadlines while maintaining high productivity and quality of work
  • Adaptable across a range of site conditions including tunnelling, trenching, and confined spaces
  • Proactive in identifying hazards and contributing to pre-starts, toolbox talks, and safety initiatives

Leading Hand

Attcall Ground
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Pavement leading hand looking after bulk to finish works on 28million dollar job.
  • Lead a crew of 1-15 personnel, coordinating and delegating daily tasks.
  • Plan and set out works using lasers and GPS rovers to ensure precision in execution
  • Interpret bulk, detailed, and stormwater plans to guide construction activities.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and pre-start meetings to enforce safety and compliance.
  • Communicate with clients regarding project progress, issues, and program schedules.
  • Oversee cost tracking, paperwork, and compliance (e.g., geotech testing results, surveys).
  • Supervise operators and laborers, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard
  • Develop and implement four-week lookahead schedules and maintain site diaries.

Plant operator and leading hand

MG civil
01.2020 - 03.2023
  • Operated machinery for bulk and detailed excavation, including loaders, bobcats, and graders.
  • Utilized GPS technology for precision earthworks, stormwater line installation, and detailed footings.
  • Performed trenching for stormwater infrastructure and subgrade preparation
  • As Leading Hand:
  • Assisted with project planning and execution using rovers and site plans.
  • Managed material procurement within budget constraints (concrete, road base, aggregates, stormwater pits/pipes).

Landscape labour

JMK landscapes
08.2016 - 04.2019
  • Carried out site preparation for backyard and front yard landscaping, including topsoil and turf installation.
  • Used hand tools (rakes, shovels) and power tools (augers, saws) for planting and fencing.
  • Installed Colorbond and wooden fencing with precise measurements and alignments.
  • Laid turf, pavers, and walkways to enhance landscaping aesthetics and functionality.
  • Operated excavation equipment, including bobcats and mini excavators.

Skills

  • Tunnel excavation and ground support installation
  • Pipe laying and pit installation
  • Leading hand experience managing crews on civil
  • Coordinating daily tasks, delegating work, and monitoring progress
  • Conducting pre-starts, toolbox talks, and safety briefings
  • Strong knowledge of WHS and environmental compliance
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, and permits
  • Adaptability to rotating shifts, night works, and tight schedules

Certification

  • Excavator VOC
  • Moxy VOC
  • Silica Awareness
  • Confined space- Gas test atmospheres
  • Skid steer VOC
  • Roller VOC
  • First AID

Timeline

Tunnel Operator

Virtus infrastructure
04.2025 - Current

Leading Hand

Attcall Ground
01.2024 - 04.2025

Plant operator and leading hand

MG civil
01.2020 - 03.2023

Landscape labour

JMK landscapes
08.2016 - 04.2019

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