Mechanical Site / Construction Coordinators
Three positions available | 8-week contract | $100 per hour including super | Illawarra region
An ASX-listed manufacturer is seeking three Mechanical Site / Construction Coordinators to support a major capital works project within a complex industrial setting.
These short-term contracts will suit practical, safety-focused professionals who can coordinate contractors, monitor site activities and help keep construction works progressing safely and to schedule.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced coordinators and more junior candidates with relevant site-based mechanical or construction experience.
The opportunity
You will support the Construction Manager and broader project team with the safe coordination and delivery of mechanical construction activities.
The role will involve working closely with contractors, project personnel, operations teams and external service providers.
Key responsibilities
Coordinate mechanical construction and installation activities across the project site
Manage contractors, subcontractors and third-party service providers
Monitor site progress against construction schedules and agreed deliverables
Maintain a strong focus on site safety, environmental compliance and risk management
Review and monitor SWMS, JSEAs, work permits and contractor work packs
Participate in toolbox meetings, safety inspections and site audits
Coordinate site access, work areas, isolations and interactions between contractors
Identify and escalation construction issues, risks and delays
Validate labour, materials and equipment delivered to the project




Maintain accurate construction diaries, progress records and supporting documentation
Assist with quality assurance, testing, commissioning and handover activities
Work closely with project, engineering and operational stakeholders
Skills and experience
Experience coordinating mechanical site works, construction projects or maintenance activities
Exposure to manufacturing, heavy industry, infrastructure, engineering or other complex construction environments
Strong contractor coordination and site stakeholder management skills
Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
Ability to read and work from construction plans, schedules and technical documentation
Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills
Construction White Card
Relevant mechanical trade qualification, associate diploma or engineering qualification is highly regarded
Experience with confined spaces, working at heights, cranes, rigging or high-risk work is advantageous
Previous experience supporting large capital projects or major shutdowns is desirable but not essential
What's on offer
$100 per hour including super
Eight-week contract
Three positions available
Opportunity to contribute to a significant capital works project
Exposure to a complex, high-performing industrial environment
Up to two weeks' notice can be accommodated
Candidates from junior through to senior level are encouraged to apply, provided they have relevant mechanical site or construction exposure and are comfortable working in an active industrial environment.
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📌 Mechanical Site / Construction Coordinators (Wollongong)
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