Supervisor – Structural Steel_Erection & Commissioning

Astrobase Space Technologies Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrobase Space Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a Supervisor – Structural Steel Erection in Bengaluru to oversee erection of steel frameworks, platform systems, and associated structures at site.

You will coordinate with engineers, contractors, and rigging teams to ensure progress, quality, and safety alignment with project requirements. The role demands a Diploma in Civil or Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of four years of experience in structural steel erection and industrial

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil or Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in structural steel erection and industrial construction projects.
• Familiarity with steel erection drawings, erection methodologies, and inspection requirements.
• Ability to supervise contractors and erection crews independently.
• Knowledge of lifting operations, alignment checks, and structural safety.

Responsibilities

• Supervise erection of structural steel frameworks, platforms, walkways, stairways, equipment support structures, pipe racks, and misc. steel works.
• Ensure erection activities follow approved drawings, procedures, and engineering requirements.
• Monitor alignment, levelling, fit-up, bolting, grouting, and final structural acceptance.
• Verify structural members and connection details prior to installation.
• Coordinate lifting and erection activities with construction and rigging teams.
• Coordinate daily activities with contractors, erection crews, and equipment operators.
• Monitor manpower and progress against plan; ensure materials and lifting equipment are available.
• Report site constraints and technical issues to the Engineer/Senior Engineer.
• Verify erection tolerances, alignment, bolt tightening, and installation quality.
• Maintain inspection records and support quality inspections.
• Ensure work follows project specs and approved drawings.
• Ensure lifting, working-at-height activities comply with safety requirements.
• Support toolbox talks and safety inspections.
• Assist in risk mitigation and corrective actions.

Skills

Site supervision

Structural steel erection

Lifting operations

Quality inspections

Coordination

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

2 - 4 years

Full-Time

ABOUT ASTROBASE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES

Astrobase is a pioneering spacetech startup founded by prominent Senior ISRO scientists and IIT Bombay alumni with over 20 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, testing and flying advanced Cryogenic Launch Vehicles. Driven by a vision to make India a Space tech powerhouse, we are developing innovative launch vehicles that will transform space exploration. At Astrobase, you’ll be part of a team creating history in the Indian space industry. Our goal is to become the first private space company from India to land on the moon economically.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Supervisor – Structural Steel Erection will be responsible for supervising fabrication interfaces, structural steel erection, alignment, bolting, and related installation activities at site. The role will support the Engineer / Senior Engineer – Civil (Erection & Commissioning) in coordinating contractors, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with engineering, quality, and safety requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise erection of structural steel frameworks, platforms, walkways, stairways, equipment support structures, pipe racks, and miscellaneous steel works.
• Ensure erection activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, erection procedures, and engineering requirements.
• Monitor alignment, levelling, fit-up, bolting, grouting, and final structural acceptance activities.
• Verify structural members and connection details prior to installation.
• Coordinate lifting and erection activities with construction and rigging teams.

2. Site Coordination

• Coordinate daily activities with contractors, erection crews, and equipment operators.
• Monitor manpower utilization and work progress against planned schedules.
• Ensure materials, tools, and lifting equipment are available for erection activities.
• Report site constraints and technical issues to the Engineer / Senior Engineer for timely resolution.

3. Quality Control

• Verify erection tolerances, alignment, bolt tightening, and installation quality.
• Maintain records of inspections, deviations, and completed work.
• Coordinate with quality personnel during inspections and acceptance activities.
• Ensure work is executed in accordance with project specifications and approved drawings.

4. Safety Compliance

• Ensure all lifting, working-at-height, and erection activities comply with site safety requirements.
• Monitor use of PPE and approved safety practices.
• Participate in toolbox talks, safety inspections, and risk mitigation activities.
• Support implementation of corrective actions for identified safety observations.

5. Technical Expertise

• Industrial Structures
• Pipe Racks and Utility Structures
• Structural Connections & Bolting
• Quantity Verification
• Quality Inspections
• Drawing Interpretation

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

To supervise structural steel erection activities and ensure safe, accurate, and quality installation of steel structures in accordance with approved engineering requirements and project schedules.

DESIRED QUALIFICATION

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in structural steel erection and industrial construction projects.
• Familiarity with steel erection drawings, erection methodologies, and inspection requirements.
• Ability to supervise contractors and erection crews independently.
• Working knowledge of lifting operations, alignment checks, and structural
• Strong coordination, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work at project sites as required.

WHY WORK WITH US?

At Astrobase, we believe in the power of human ingenuity and collaboration to

push the boundaries of space exploration. As a team member, you’ll be:

playing a pivotal role in transforming space access and shaping the future

of space exploration.

• Collaborating with Experts: Work alongside ISRO scientists and industry veterans with decades of experience in designing India’s iconic space
• Growth Opportunities: As Astrobase scales, you’ll have the chance to take on leadership roles and be part of an expanding organization driving change in the Indian space sector.
• Pioneering Space Technology: Your contributions will not only impact Astrobase but influence the global space ecosystem. Be part of