Australian Drafting & Design is seeking an experienced Construction Supervisor to coordinate mechanical installation works at a major operating process facility in Melbourne.
The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day site delivery, scheduling, contractor coordination, safety documentation, and practical installation planning.
This is a hands‐on brownfield role working independently under the oversight of the Capital Project Engineer.
Construction Supervisor – Mechanical Installation
Coordinate daily mechanical installation activities.
Prepare schedules, work plans, JSEAs, SWMS, and lifting‐plan sketches.
Engage contractors and support installation scope discussions.
Coordinate welding, scaffolding, rigging, lifting, and access requirements.
Develop practical installation concepts to support engineering design.
Monitor contractor performance and stop unsafe work where necessary.
Complete high‐risk work permits for approval.




Essential Requirements
5+ years of mechanical construction or installation supervision experience.
Brownfield experience within an operating process plant.
Robust knowledge of welding, scaffolding, rigging, and constrained‐site installations.
Ability to produce schedules and project documentation independently.
Good Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
Current Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry tickets.
Desirable
Forklift licence, highly desirable.
EWP, rigging, dogging, or High Risk Work Licence.
Mechanical trade background.
Food, GMP, or hygiene‐sensitive manufacturing experience.
This is a long‐term opportunity for a capable supervisor who can take ownership of complex mechanical installation works and deliver practical site solutions.
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📌 Construction Supervisor – Mechanical Installation (Melbourne)
🏢 Australian Drafting & Design
📍 Melbourne