Workshop Supervisor - Structural Steel (Hands-On Leader)

Buildability Group Trades and Labour Roles; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Buildability Group Trades and Labour Roles in Sydney invites an experienced Workshop Supervisor (Boilermaker) to lead the Smithfield workshop, ensuring pieces are built to spec and delivered on time. You will supervise boilermakers, welders and fabricators, read structural shop drawings, manage schedules, maintain quality and safety standards, and coordinate with project managers and site teams.

This full-time, permanent role offers a long-standing project pipeline and a hands-on leadership

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Boilermaker
• Experience in structural steel fabrication
• Experience supervising a workshop team
• Ability to read structural and shop drawings
• Strong understanding of welding standards and safety

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate workshop staff, including boilermakers, welders and fabricators
• Read and plan fabrication sequencing from structural drawings
• Manage workshop scheduling to hit fabrication deadlines aligned with site delivery programs
• Maintain quality control across welding, fabrication and finishing to Australian Standards
• Oversee workshop WHS, housekeeping and equipment maintenance
• Liaise with project managers and site teams on fabrication progress and delivery timing
• Manage materials, consumables and equipment ordering for the workshop

Skills

Boilermaker

Team leadership

Read shop drawings

Quality control

Welding standards

Job description

Buildability Group Trades and Labour Roles in Sydney invites an experienced Workshop Supervisor (Boilermaker) to lead the Smithfield workshop, ensuring pieces are built to spec and delivered on time. You will supervise boilermakers, welders and fabricators, read structural shop drawings, manage schedules, maintain quality and safety standards, and coordinate with project managers and site teams.

This full-time, permanent role offers a long-standing project pipeline and a hands-on leadership