About the role

We're looking for an experienced Production Manager to help keep our fabrication jobs on track from drawings to delivery. You'll work closely with management and the workshop team on planning, scheduling, procurement, quality and cost. This is not a trainee role. We need someone with real workshop experience who can get started quickly.

Key responsibilities
Plan and schedule production to meet project and site delivery dates
Work with the workshop team on job priorities and keep production moving
Review and check fabrication drawings, and raise and resolve technical issues with engineers and drafters
Do material take-offs, estimates and bills of quantities, and source and order steel, consumables and bought-in parts
Liaise with local and overseas suppliers and subcontractors (galvanising, laser and machining, coatings)
Coordinate quality: welding inspections, WPS/WPQR, NDT, ITPs and compliance with AS/NZS 1554, AS 4100 and AS 3610
Track job costs, hours and progress, and report to management
Support WHS on the workshop floor and help maintain plant and equipment
Coordinate dispatch and deliveries with site teams and the yard

About you
At least 4 years' experience in structural steel fabrication,



including some time in a supervisory or production role
Experience in temporary works, formwork, scaffolding, jumpform or heavy construction equipment (strongly preferred)
A robust working knowledge of welding processes, fabrication sequencing and Australian fabrication standards
Confidence reading and checking shop drawings. AutoCAD/Inventor
Experience estimating, doing take-offs and buying materials
A practical, hands-on approach with solid problem-solving and organisational skills
A trade background (boilermaker/welder) is highly regarded
A current driver's licence and the right to work in Australia

About us

BKH Fabrication (part of BKH Contractors Group) designs, fabricates and supplies jumpform, climbing formwork, table systems and temporary works equipment for some of Sydney's biggest high-rise and infrastructure projects. Our Kings Park workshop has a skilled fabrication team and a strong pipeline of work.

Perks
Varied work across production, technical and procurement
Competitive salary plus paid overtime
Long-term, stable work with a growing pipeline of major projects
A skilled, experienced team to work alongside
The chance to grow with the business

📌 Production Manager – Structural Steel & Temporary Works Fabrication Kings Park (Kings Park and Botanic Garden)
🏢 BKH Group
📍 Kings Park and Botanic Garden