Construction Supervisor

UGL; Geelong; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

16 weeks parental leave

Salary continuance insurance

Medibank health insurance

Individual Development Plan

Wellness Program with AIA Vitality

OneRewards Discount Program

Job summary

UGL is seeking a capable construction supervisor to lead activities across fuel terminals, bulk storage facilities and pipelines in energy projects. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors and equipment to hit milestones while ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications and safety standards.

Key responsibilities include maintaining productivity, managing risks, and supporting brownfield upgrades, shutdowns and commissioning activities in a challenging industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Trade qualified in a relevant discipline or demonstrated experience supervising construction activities.
• Experience in fuel terminals, bulk storage facilities, or high‑risk industrial sectors is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise construction activities across fuel terminals, bulk storage facilities, tank farms, pipelines and associated infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate and manage site personnel, subcontractors, equipment and materials to achieve milestones, schedules and objectives.
• Ensure all works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specs, quality standards, safety requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Monitor site progress, productivity and workforce performance, identifying and resolving issues impacting project delivery.
• Drive a strong safety culture through planning, risk management, permits and site procedures.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and contractors to support brownfield upgrades, shutdowns and commissioning activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Trade qualification in relevant discipline

Job description

UGL provides engineering, construction, and maintenance services across industries including oil and gas, power, renewables, resources, water,defence, and telecommunications, in a fast-paced and ever-evolvingenvironment.

About the role

At UGL, we work on challenging and rewarding projects that help power Australia's energy future. We bring together diverseexpertiseto solve complex engineering challenges, foster innovation, and deliver sustainable outcomes for our customers.

What we offer

Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement working from home 1-2 days per week.

Benefit from16 weeksof paid primary parental leave.

Complimentary salary continuance insurance.

DiscountedMedibank health insurance.

Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan.

Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality.

Access ourOneRewardsDiscount Program.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise construction activities across fuel terminals, bulk storage facilities, tank farms, pipelines and associated infrastructure projects, ensuring safe and efficient project delivery.

Coordinate and manage site personnel, subcontractors, equipment and materials to achieve construction milestones, schedules and project objectives.

Ensure all construction works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, safety requirements and regulatory obligations.

Monitor site progress, productivity and workforce performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues that may impact project delivery.

Drive a strong safety culture through effective planning, risk management, toolbox talks, permit compliance and adherence to site procedures.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, operations personnel and contractors to support brownfield upgrades, shutdowns, capital projects and commissioning activities.

About you

Trade qualified in a relevant discipline or demonstrated experience supervising construction activities within industrial, energy or infrastructure environments.

Proven experience in fuel terminals, bulk storage facilities, oil & gas, petrochemical, utilities, ports or other high-risk industrial sectors.

Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contractor management, work sequencing and site coordination across brownfield and greenfield projects.

Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership, with sound knowledge of permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, isolation processes and compliance requirements in operational environments.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction specifications, project schedules and quality documentation to ensure successful project execution.

Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple work fronts, manage contractors and deliver projects safely, on time and to a high standard.

About UGL

As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, workstyles.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).