Maritime Maintenance Supervisor - Security-Cleared

Austal Limited; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nine-day fortnight

Salary sacrificing

Novated leasing

Retailer discount

Employee assistance program

Insurance discounts

Job summary

Austal Limited in Cairns is seeking a Waterfront Supervisor to drive PM and CM performance across depot maintenance and service visits, ensuring vessel condition remains within Class. The role reports through Austal policies, with responsibilities spanning planning, execution, quality control, safety, compliance and financial monitoring.

You will lead project activities, coordinate resources and contractors, plan tasks, monitor progress, and communicate clear expectations to teams and

Qualifications

• Construction safety induction (white card) required.
• Project supervision experience in marine or maintenance industry.
• Strong knowledge of safety management practices including confined spaces, working at heights, energised systems, permits and JSEA.
• Proven ability to plan, schedule, and manage trades and services.
• Experience in dispute resolution and negotiations.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to foster a team environment.
• Quoting/estimating experience.
• Project planning experience and familiarity with CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Work List Preparation, Planning and Execution.
• Quality control of work scope.
• Safely deliver work scope.
• Compliance.
• Support the safe, on time & on budget delivery of Contracted Work Scope.
• Support management of resources and contractors as assigned.
• Planning of project and maintenance task activities.
• Schedule adherence and reporting.
• Financial monitoring and reporting.
• Communication of expectations to all concerned parties.
• Collaborate with program/project teams to ensure aligned expectations.
• Inspection and approval of any works as necessary.
• Apply quality procedures to meet ISO standards and program specifications.
• Adhere to environmental and safety requirements.
• Perform duties as assigned by line manager or ABF Program Manager.

Skills

Construction safety induction

Project supervision

Safety management practices

Project planning & scheduling

Dispute resolution & negotiations

Leadership & team management

Quoting/estimating

Use of CMMS

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Austal Limited in Cairns is seeking a Waterfront Supervisor to drive PM and CM performance across depot maintenance and service visits, ensuring vessel condition remains within Class. The role reports through Austal policies, with responsibilities spanning planning, execution, quality control, safety, compliance and financial monitoring.

You will lead project activities, coordinate resources and contractors, plan tasks, monitor progress, and communicate clear expectations to teams and