Rope Access Site Lead – Own & Deliver at Height

FAMASO; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

FAMASO is seeking an experienced Lead Rope Access on-site leader to run assigned sites across our national contracts. You will supervise crews, ensure safety and quality, and maintain strong client relationships from start to finish.

This hands-on role requires conducting toolbox talks, rescue drills, and daily documentation while mentoring technicians and coordinating timesheets and equipment for timely delivery. Some interstate travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading rope access crews in high-rise settings.
• Skilled in window cleaning, facade repair, painting, sealant application and anchor-based tasks.
• Experience in height safety system installation, inspection and rectification.
• Confident working directly with clients and managing site documentation.
• Strong WHS knowledge and rescue preparedness.
• Physically fit, reliable and presentable, willing to support non-rope works when needed and travel interstate.

Responsibilities

• Own the delivery of rope access services on assigned sites: supervision, safety and quality.
• Lead from the ropes: window cleaning, facade repair, painting, sealant application and anchor-based works.
• Run the daily safety cycle: toolbox talks, pre-starts, rescue drills and documentation.
• Be the key contact for clients on site: updates, issue resolution, final walkthroughs and sign-off.
• Train, mentor and develop technicians with daily feedback and clear expectations.
• Supervise height safety system installation, inspection and rectification.
• Manage timesheets, equipment and site planning to deliver works on time.
• Support other business units with non-rope works when required.

Skills

Rope access leadership

Site supervision

Client relationship management

WH&S knowledge

Rescue preparedness

Tools

Rope access equipment

Height safety systems

Job description

FAMASO is seeking an experienced Lead Rope Access on-site leader to run assigned sites across our national contracts. You will supervise crews, ensure safety and quality, and maintain strong client relationships from start to finish.

This hands-on role requires conducting toolbox talks, rescue drills, and daily documentation while mentoring technicians and coordinating timesheets and equipment for timely delivery. Some interstate travel is expected.