Working Supervisor

Programmed · Port Melbourne VIC 3207 · Full time
Posted 21d ago

Working Supervisor

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Oversee operational activities at the Port Melbourne site.
  • Coordinate teams and contractors to ensure project delivery.
  • Maintain safety and compliance standards.

Join Us

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..
  • 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

Consultant

diyana.cheyahaya@programmed.com.au

Reference number: 77389
Profession:TradesAll Qualified

Company: Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
Date posted: 20th Aug, 2026

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Skills

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Contractor managementIndustry codes (asme, api, astm)Interpret engineering/project documentsLeadershipOperational oversightProject documentationProject management methodologiesSafetyTechnical knowledge in mechanical engineering or fabricationWh s standardsWorkplace safety and compliance

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Competitive salary packageEmployee assistance programLong term career potentialPaid parental leave

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