Sunshine Coast Regional, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Senior
Your next opportunity starts here Join Coates' specialist Division, a team of engineers, designers and technical experts delivering turnkey temporary works solutions across some of Australia's most significant constructi…
Skills: Construction leadership, Site supervision, Temporary works, Structural propping, Risk assessment
Town Of Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia · On-site
Senior
About us Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineerin…
Sunshine Coast Regional, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Senior
Your next opportunity starts here Join Coates' specialist Division, a team of engineers, designers and technical experts delivering turnkey temporary works solutions across some of Australia's most significant constructi…
Skills: Construction leadership, Temporary works, Structural propping, Site supervision, Risk assessments
Western Downs Regional, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Entry level
The next step in your career starts here… Permanent Full Time Monday to Friday 7am – 4pm Competitive base salary As the first point of contact for customers at our Chinchilla branch, your number one goal will be to ensur…
Skills: Customer Service, Invoicing, Quoting, Scheduling, MS Word
Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime Permanent full-time position Mon to Fri 7am start Based out of one of our Gold Coast or Brisbane branches and servicing the regi…
Blackmans Point, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team • Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime • Permanent full-time position • Monday to Friday roster, 7am start Based at the Coates Port Macquarie branch, you'll be keepi…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Mechanical Diagnostics, Petrol Motors, Diesel Motors, Hydraulics
About us Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineerin…
Skills: Heavy machinery operation, Customer service, Safety compliance, Chain of responsibility, Problem solving
About us Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineerin…
Skills: Transport scheduling, Fleet management, Logistics, Time management, Attention to detail
About us Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineerin…
Denham Court, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Mid level
Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime Permanent full-time position Monday to Friday roster, 7am start This role, based out of our Singleton / Muswellbrook branch is o…
Toowoomba Regional, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Mid level
Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime Full-time permanent position Monday to Friday 7am – 3pm The position of Yardperson at our Toowoomba branch is a key support role…
Shire of Murray, Western Australia, Australia · Hybrid
Senior
The next step in your career starts here ... The Coates Pinjarra branch is home to a small team of customer service, trades and transport professionals. As Branch Manager, you'll lead the overall performance of the branc…
Shire of Murray, Western Australia, Australia · Hybrid
Senior
The next step in your career starts here ... The Coates Pinjarra branch is home to a small team of customer service, trades and transport professionals. As Branch Manager, you'll lead the overall performance of the branc…
Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team Attractive hourly rates + penalty rates on overtime Permanent full-time position Mon to Fri 7am start Based out of our Singleton branch and servicing the region, Coates Field Servi…
Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime Permanent full-time position Monday to Friday roster, 6:30am start This role, based out of our Kwinana branch is often the face …
Skills: Heavy Vehicle Driving, Equipment Loading And Unloading, Freight Securing, Customer Service, Forklift Operation
The next step in your career starts here ... 2 x 12-month fixed-term contracts — covering parental leave Belmont head office location — easy access, on-site parking Monday to Friday, 7:00am–3:00pm — no weekend work As a …
Skills: Customer Service, Sales Support, Communication, Relationship Building, Problem Solving
The next step in your career starts here… Permanent Full-Time | Albury Monday to Friday Competitive base salary & career progression pathways As the first point of contact for customers at our Brooklyn Portables branch, …
Skills: Customer service, Communication, Invoicing, Scheduling, Microsoft Word
The next step in your career starts here… This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact specialist role at Coates – Australia’s industry leader in equipment hire. As our Product Specialist in Materials Handling, …
Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime Permanent full-time position Monday to Friday roster, 7am start This role, based out of our Seven Hills branch is often the face…
Skills: Heavy Vehicle Driving, Equipment Loading And Unloading, Freight Securing, Customer Service, Manual Handling
Denham Court, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
Senior
About us Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineerin…
Skills: Electrical Project Management, Microgrid Design, HV/LV Power Solutions, Energy Storage Systems, HVAC Project Delivery
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Full-time
Training and career progression pathways, Flexible working options, Employee discounts and benefits program, Purchased additional leave program, Employee discounts on equipment hire, Novated leasing
Posted 14d ago
Apply by Aug 29
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Project Supervisor will lead and coordinate site teams to install temporary works solutions while ensuring strict adherence to safety, engineering designs, and project deadlines. They will act as the primary site representative, managing subcontractors and maintaining strong relationships with customers.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in construction or civil project sites, including previous leadership experience as a Foreman or Site Supervisor. Proficiency in reading technical drawings and managing safety documentation like SWMS is essential for this role.
Full job description
Your next opportunity starts here
Join Coates' specialist Division, a team of engineers, designers and technical experts delivering turnkey temporary works solutions across some of Australia's most significant construction and civil infrastructure projects. From shoring and structural propping through to sheet piling, dewatering and water treatment, we provide end-to-end solutions that help our customers get the job done safely and efficiently.
As an Operations Supervisor, you'll use your construction leadership experience to plan, coordinate and lead site teams installing temporary works solutions, including ground support systems and structural propping. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be the key Coates representative on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.
Based from our Kingston branch, this permanent opportunity comes with a competitive salary, vehicle, and ongoing training and development. Some regional travel will be required as part of the role.
What you'll be doing
Leading and supervising installation crews across a range of temporary works and structural support projects
Demonstrating and promoting a strong Safety First culture across all worksites and customer interactions
Planning, coordinating and executing installations in accordance with engineering designs, methodologies and safety requirements
Preparing construction methodologies and ensuring compliance with Coates policies and relevant industry standards
Reading and interpreting technical drawings to ensure installations are completed accurately
Supervising subcontractors and managing site activities to achieve quality, productivity and project deadlines
Building and developing a high-performing installation and rigging team through clear direction and leadership
Working closely with branches to coordinate labour, plant and equipment requirements
Maintaining strong relationships with customers, providing updates on project progress, variations and potential delays
Providing practical site-based expertise and feedback to engineering and technical teams
Ensuring all work is delivered safely, on time and to customer expectations
What you'll bring to the role
Minimum 5 years' experience working on construction or civil project sites
Previous experience leading teams in a Foreman, Site Supervisor or similar leadership role
Demonstrated experience preparing and managing risk assessments and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
Strong knowledge of site safety requirements, construction methodologies and temporary works practices
Ability to read and interpret technical and construction drawings
Proven capability to plan work, delegate tasks and supervise teams effectively
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and subcontractors
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
A willingness to travel between project sites, including occasional regional travel
Highly regarded:
Rigger ticket
High Risk Work Licences, including Forklift, EWP and/or Telehandler
This is a rewarding and varied role suited to an experienced construction professional who enjoys working on complex projects, leading teams and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers.
What you’ll get in return
As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:
Training and career progression pathways
Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you
Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
Purchased additional leave program
Employee discounts on equipment hire
Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
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Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.
Since 1885, Coates has been supplying high-quality equipment to a range of industries, including construction, engineering, infrastructure, mining and resources, utilities and energy, manufacturing, and major events. We’re more than just Australia’s leading equipment hire company.
Alongside our core rental business, we provide a full suite of integrated solutions, including temporary works engineering, industrial maintenance, power and HVAC, traffic management and portable solutions.
Our general hire and specialist solutions work together, delivering an end-to-end offering that helps keep your project running safely, smoothly and on schedule.
Coates. Equipped for anything.
Since 1885, Coates has been supplying high-quality equipment to a range of industries, including construction, engineering, infrastructure, mining and resources, utilities and energy, manufacturing, and major events. We’re more than just Australia’s leading equipment hire company.
Alongside our core rental business, we provide a full suite of integrated solutions, including temporary works engineering, industrial maintenance, power and HVAC, traffic management and portable solutions.
Our general hire and specialist solutions work together, delivering an end-to-end offering that helps keep your project running safely, smoothly and on schedule.
Coates. Equipped for anything.