Waste Water Services (WWS) is part of Vysarn Limited (ASX: VYS), Australia's leading vertically integrated water services provider supporting the mining, resources and infrastructure sectors.Waste Water Services specialises in the design, construction and commissioning of water and wastewater treatment infrastructure, including sewage treatment plants, potable water treatment systems, pump stations, filtration systems and reverse osmosis plants.Our projects support major clients including BHP, Rio Tinto, Pilbara Minerals and Fortescue, as well as Water Corporation, local governments and regional communities across Western Australia.Due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of projects, we are looking for an experienced Workshop Manager to lead our workshop operations in Henderson.The RoleThis is a hands on leadership role responsible for the day to day operation of our Henderson workshop and the successful delivery of equipment being manufactured for WWS projects.Our workshop builds and assembles water and wastewater treatment plants, skids, pipework and associated mechanical and electrical equipment for projects across Western Australia.Working closely with our project managers, engineers, procurement team and trades, you will coordinate workshop activities to make sure work is completed safely, to the required quality and in line with project schedules.We are looking for someone who understands fabrication and construction, knows how to lead a workshop team and is comfortable taking ownership when priorities change or problems need to be resolved.What You'll Be DoingManaging the day-to-day operations of the Henderson workshopLeading and coordinating boilermakers, welders, trades assistants and other workshop personnelPlanning and allocating labour across multiple concurrent projectsCoordinating workshop priorities with project managers and engineersMonitoring fabrication and assembly progress against project schedulesReviewing upcoming work and ensuring labour, materials, drawings and equipment are available when requiredOverseeing the fabrication and assembly of treatment plants, skids,



pipework and associated equipmentEnsuring work is completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirementsMonitoring workmanship and maintaining high quality standards throughout fabrication and assemblyManaging ITR's and ITP'sIdentifying fabrication, constructability and production issues and working with engineering and project teams to resolve themCoordinating subcontractors and external services where requiredWorking with procurement and project teams to identify material and equipment requirementsMaintaining an organised, productive and safe workshop environmentEnsuring tools, plant and workshop equipment are maintained and fit for purposeDriving safe work practices and compliance with WWS proceduresManaging workshop productivity and identifying opportunities to improve efficiencySupporting the preparation and mobilisation of equipment for delivery to siteProviding clear updates on workshop progress, priorities, constraints and upcoming requirementsWho We're Looking ForWe are looking for an experienced workshop leader who combines strong practical knowledge with the ability to manage people, priorities and project deadlines.You will ideally bring:Computer literacy and the ability to navigate excel spread sheets, word documents and multiple programsSignificant experience within a fabrication, mechanical, piping, construction or similar workshop environmentPrevious experience leading or managing trades and workshop personnelStrong knowledge of fabrication and assembly processesThe ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawingsExperience planning labour and coordinating multiple jobs or projects simultaneouslyStrong understanding of workshop safety,



quality and productivity requirementsThe ability to identify issues early and take ownership of getting them resolvedStrong practical problem-solving and decision-making skillsThe confidence to manage performance and maintain high standards within the workshopStrong organisational and planning skillsClear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with trades, engineers and project managersA proactive, hands-on approach to leadershipCurrent driver's licenceFull and unrestricted Australian working rightsA trade background in boilermaking, fabrication, mechanical fitting, plumbing or a related discipline would be highly regarded.Experience with water and wastewater treatment equipment, process piping, pumps, structural fabrication, modular skids or similar process infrastructure would also be advantageous.Working With UsThis is not a role that is managed from behind a desk.You will be visible in the workshop, working closely with the team and taking ownership of what needs to be delivered.
At the same time, you will work with our project managers and engineers to understand upcoming requirements and make sure the workshop is prepared for what is coming next.Our projects move quickly, and there will often be multiple jobs progressing through the workshop at different stages.
We need someone who can establish priorities, keep the team moving and maintain standards without losing sight of the project schedule.For the right person, this is an opportunity to take ownership of an important part of WWS's project delivery capability and help shape how our workshop operates as the business continues to grow.What We OfferHenderson workshop – no FIFOLeadership responsibility across a growing workshop operationA strong pipeline of water infrastructure projectsDirect involvement in the manufacture and delivery of major project equipmentThe opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers and project managersScope to improve workshop systems, processes and productivityLong-term career opportunities within Waste Water Services and the broader Vysarn Group
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📌 Workshop Manager (Perth)
🏢 Waste Water Services
📍 Perth