On-Site Operations Supervisor – Portable Buildings & Safety

Coates; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development pathways

Employee discounts & benefits

Purchased additional leave

Job summary

Coates is seeking an Operations Supervisor based at our Hume Portables branch to lead end-to-end portable building projects across customer sites. You will act as on-site Coates representative, manage teams, coordinate logistics and ensure safety and compliance with our Safety First – Zero Harm culture.

In this role you’ll plan installation, supervise teams, manage client relationships and align site operations with project timelines. HR license preferred; forklift or rigging advantageous.

Qualifications

• A relevant trade qualification or experience in construction, building, installation, facilities or hire equipment environments.
• Strong site experience, including risk assessments and SWMS.

Responsibilities

• Planning, coordinating and overseeing the supply and installation of portable buildings and temporary facilities
• Leading and supervising operational and installation teams to achieve safe, timely and quality outcomes
• Acting as the primary on-site contact for customers, managing relationships and expectations
• Coordinating plant, equipment, logistics and resourcing in collaboration with branch teams and contractors
• Managing site conditions, scheduling changes and variations to minimise delays and downtime
• Leading safety on site, including prestarts, toolbox talks and ensuring compliance with HSEQ requirements
• Ensuring hire schedules, inspections and project documentation are completed accurately
• Promoting a clean, safe and organised work environment across sites and facilities

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Coaching/mentoring

Communication

Education

Trade qualification in construction/building

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Coates is seeking an Operations Supervisor based at our Hume Portables branch to lead end-to-end portable building projects across customer sites. You will act as on-site Coates representative, manage teams, coordinate logistics and ensure safety and compliance with our Safety First – Zero Harm culture.

In this role you’ll plan installation, supervise teams, manage client relationships and align site operations with project timelines. HR license preferred; forklift or rigging advantageous.