Austral Construction is gearing up for a major pipeline of civil and marine works across Western Australia and we're looking for people who want more than just a job.
If you're driven by getting the job done properly, solving complex problems on site, and being part of a team that backs each other - this is where you step up.
We are currently seeking a site-based
Transport Supervisor
to join our busy team on a 2/1 FIFO roster to oversee the safe, effective and compliant delivery of transport operations across our projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about safety, operational excellence and team leadership.
Why Austral
At Austral, we don't just deliver projects - we take on the complex work others can't.
From marine structures to complex civil infrastructure, we self-perform the hard parts. That means you're not sitting on the sidelines - you're in it, building capability, making decisions, and seeing the result of your work on the ground.
Backed by Keller Group plc, we combine global expertise with a hands‐on, Australian delivery mindset.
The Opportunity
Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders to resolve day‐to‐day operational issues,
Organise and lead morning pre‐start safety meetings and follow up the implementation of action points raised,
Act as the key link between transport crews, contractors and senior management,
Work closely with project teams to ensure transport activities are completed on schedule,
Develop and implement short‐term transport and logistics plans,
Coordinate and drive delivery schedules to meet project milestones,
Coordinate transport activities to minimise delays, double handling and unnecessary storage costs,
Manage requests for information, approvals and design changes impacting transport operations,
Monitor transport performance and report progress, risks and variances,




Coordinate subcontractor activities and conduct regular performance reviews,
Lead weekly coordination meetings and maintain accurate records,
Monitor quality, productivity and schedule performance,
Support continuous improvement initiatives and change management processes.
Position requirements
Previous experience as a Transport Supervisor, Logistics Supervisor, Construction Schedule 26 Statutory Position Certificate holder,
Supervisor or similar role within the civil construction, mining or infrastructure sectors,
Strong knowledge of heavy vehicle and transport operations,
Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors and operational work programs,
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills,
Strong understanding of workplace health, safety and environmental requirements,
Proven ability to lead teams and deliver outcomes in demanding project environments,
Sound planning, scheduling and problem‐solving abilities,
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and reporting systems,
Certificate IV or Diploma in Logistics, Transport, Civil Construction or related discipline,
HR/HC/MC Licence,
Construction Industry White Card,
Experience working on major infrastructure or remote WA projects.
What's you'll get
Strong salary package with a 41% site uplift and leave loading,
Exposure to technically challenging, career‐defining projects,
Long‐term opportunities in a growing business with global backing,
A team that values hard work, straight talk and getting it done safely,
Real responsibility - not just a title.
Ready to step up
If you're looking for work that pushes you, builds your capability, and put you on projects you can be proud of – we want to hear from you.
Austral Construction is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQ+ and individuals from all backgrounds.
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📌 Transport Supervisor (Karratha)
🏢 AUSTRAL CONSTRUCTION
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