At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead teams, ensure safety, and oversee projects at our Port Melbourne site.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on safety and operational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, long-term career potential, and great employee discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy a tailored wellbeing initiative and paid parental leave.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification and supervisory experience in relevant industries required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
We are seeking an experienced
Working Supervisor to oversee operational activities at our Port Melbourne site.
This role requires strong leadership, technical oversight, and a commitment to safety and compliance.
You will be responsible for coordinating teams and contractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Contract
6-9 months
What You'll Do
- Safety & Compliance: Lead by example in maintaining a safe work environment; ensure all team members follow WHS standards and procedures.
- Conduct and oversee risk assessments, job safety analyses, and high-risk work approvals.
- Contractor Coordination: Liaise with subcontractors, oversee site logistics (access, deliveries, plant positioning), and represent the team in site meetings.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain daily logs, inspection records, and corrective action reports; provide updates on progress and deviations.
- Induction & Competency Checks: Support worker inductions, verify licenses/tickets, and ensure competency across all operatives.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and safety outcomes.
What You'll Bring
- Trade qualification (Cert III in Mechanical Engineering or Fabrication).
- Proven supervisory experience in trade, energy, industrial, manufacturing, or construction environments.
- Strong technical knowledge with ability to interpret engineering/project documents.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and operational teams effectively.
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies and industry codes (ASME, API, ASTM).
- Employee Benefits
- Competitive Salary Package on Offer
- Long term career potential
- Paid parental leave and great discounts with selected retailers
- An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a tailored wellbeing initiative
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Working Supervisor in Melbourne employer: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
At Programmed Skilled Workforce, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering competitive rates from $51.06 to $55.46 per hour and the opportunity for permanent positions. Our strong safety culture and commitment to inclusivity create a supportive work environment where your skills as a Boilermaker or Fabricator are truly valued, alongside opportunities for personal and professional growth in the vibrant Mt Thorley region.