Lead Scaffolding Supervisor – LNG Maintenance

UGL; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL is seeking an experienced Scaffolding Supervisor to lead scaffold operations on Curtis Island for the APLNG maintenance team. You will provide leadership, coordinate resources and drive safety performance to ensure work is executed in line with site requirements and industry best practices.

You will develop work packs, coordinate materials, manage permits and risk assessments, and work closely with planners, maintenance teams and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality maintenance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' supervisory experience in oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical or heavy industrial sectors.
• Advanced Scaffolding Licence (SA) required.
• Strong knowledge of permit-to-work systems and safe work practices.
• Demonstrated experience leading crews in safety-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise scaffolding personnel for safe and productive execution of all work activities.
• Develop and review work packs, scopes, estimates and execution plans for scaffolding activities.
• Prepare and review SWMS, JSERAs, permits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with site safety requirements.
• Coordinate scaffold materials, tooling, consumables and equipment to ensure work readiness.
• Liaise with planners and schedulers to identify schedule risks, opportunities and critical path activities.
• Review drawings and technical documentation to support scope development and execution planning.
• Conduct toolbox talks, pre-start meetings, debriefs and regular safety interactions.
• Manage workforce performance, quality standards and daily work execution activities.
• Coordinate activities with contractors and other workgroups to deliver integrated maintenance outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lessons learned across the scaffolding function.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Planning & scheduling

Crew supervision

Communication

Permits & risk assessments

Education

Advanced Scaffolding Licence (SA)

Tools

MS Office

Site reporting tools

Job description

UGL is seeking an experienced Scaffolding Supervisor to lead scaffold operations on Curtis Island for the APLNG maintenance team. You will provide leadership, coordinate resources and drive safety performance to ensure work is executed in line with site requirements and industry best practices.

You will develop work packs, coordinate materials, manage permits and risk assessments, and work closely with planners, maintenance teams and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality maintenance