On-Site Steel Erection Lead

Ahrens-Pty-Ltd; Kingsford; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts to corporate partners

Generous paid parental leave

Annual Employee Donation Scheme

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Ahrens is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our Site Services team in Australia. You will provide hands-on leadership and technical expertise for structural steel erection projects across commercial, industrial, and steel sectors.

You will coordinate daily site activities, mentor team members, and ensure high safety and quality standards on-site. As an experienced steel erector, you will take the next step in your career while contributing to a positive team environment and the

Qualifications

• Experience in structural steel erection and rigging, with crane duties.
• Ability to read and interpret structural/construction drawings.
• Valid Construction White Card and High Risk Work Licences (WP, DG, RB).
• Valid driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate steel erection on-site safely and to quality standards.
• Supervise and guide steel erection team members.
• Read and interpret structural drawings to determine work requirements.
• Coordinate materials, labour, plant and equipment to maximise productivity.
• Mentor team members and maintain professional on-site representation.
• Ensure compliance with SWMS and company safety procedures.

Skills

Structural steel erection

Crane operation

Rigging

Team leadership

Read drawings

White Card

High Risk Licences

Driver's licence

Safety focus

Travel readiness

Crane licence

Job description

Ahrens is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join our Site Services team in Australia. You will provide hands-on leadership and technical expertise for structural steel erection projects across commercial, industrial, and steel sectors.

You will coordinate daily site activities, mentor team members, and ensure high safety and quality standards on-site. As an experienced steel erector, you will take the next step in your career while contributing to a positive team environment and the