Site Operations Supervisor: Safety & Lifting

Freo Group Pty Ltd; Marble Bar; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Freo Group Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Supervisor to lead daily site operations across mining, oil & gas, infrastructure and renewables sectors in Australia. You will coordinate labour, plant, rigging and subcontractors to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality lifting activities while observing HSEQ requirements.

Join a safety‑driven team that values strong leadership, problem solving and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or demonstrated equivalent experience in crane hire/mining/heavy industry.
• Intermediate RI High Risk Work Licence, with additional licences/competencies desirable.
• WA Section 26 supervisory qualifications or Queensland Coal Mining Supervisor competencies where required.
• Proven experience supervising operational teams, contractors and subcontractors on demanding sites.
• Strong lifting operations, plant, rigging and site requirement knowledge.
• Solid knowledge of HSEQ legislation, risk management and compliance.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and deliver work safely and efficiently.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily site operations delivering safety, efficiency and high quality outcomes.
• Coordinate labour, plant, equipment, rigging and subcontractor needs to meet objectives.
• Champion safety culture with pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, risk assessments and inspections.
• Ensure lifting activities and works comply with legislation and client specs.
• Provide coaching and direction to employees and contractors for high performance.
• Oversee planning, mobilisation/demobilisation for seamless delivery.
• Monitor performance, identify risks and implement solutions to maintain productivity.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain equipment integrity and site records, including safety docs.
• Drive continuous improvement for safety, productivity and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Trade qualification

RI High Risk Licence

WA Section 26 supervisory quals

Supervising site teams

Lifting operations knowledge

HSEQ knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Commercial awareness

Job description

Freo Group Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Supervisor to lead daily site operations across mining, oil & gas, infrastructure and renewables sectors in Australia. You will coordinate labour, plant, rigging and subcontractors to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality lifting activities while observing HSEQ requirements.

Join a safety‑driven team that values strong leadership, problem solving and continuous improvement.