Crane & Rigging Supervisor | Join Us in Lifting the Weight Off Your Shoulders. Safely.

At Freo Group, our people make the difference. We are committed to working safely, supporting our communities and delivering quality outcomes for our clients. Backed by Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, we combine the strength of a global organisation with the agility and relationships of a locally focused business.

Supporting Tier 1 customers across Mining, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure and Renewables, our operations span Australia and provide opportunities to build your career while contributing to some of the nation’s most significant projects.

We are now seeking an experienced Supervisor to lead from the front. You’ll take ownership of site-based activities, coordinate day-to-day operations and guide employees and contractors to deliver work safely, efficiently and on schedule. With a strong focus on HSEQ, quality and operational performance, you’ll play a key role in delivering great outcomes for our clients and our people.

What you will be responsible for:

- Lead safe work practices and ensure site activities comply with HSEQ requirements, company procedures and client standards.
- Plan, coordinate and supervise site works from commencement through to completion, balancing safety, quality, schedule and client expectations.
- Allocate daily work, communicate priorities and keep employees, contractors and subcontractors informed of site requirements and timelines.
- Confirm licences, competencies, inductions, risk assessments and required safety documentation are current and complete.
- Coordinate labour, plant, equipment, rigging, tooling, materials and subcontractor requirements for operational delivery.
- Monitor work progress, conduct site and quality inspections, and act early on hazards, incidents, near misses,



performance issues and operational risks.
- Build effective working relationships with clients, operational leaders, HSEQ, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate site records and support continuous improvement in safety, productivity, service delivery and operational performance.

What you will bring:

- Relevant trade qualification or demonstrated equivalent industry experience.
- Relevant High Risk Work Licence qualifications, with a minimum of Rigging Intermediate (RI).
- Demonstrated site-based experience in engineering, construction, maintenance, industrial, crane hire, transport, logistics or heavy industry.
- Proven experience supervising operational teams, contractors or subcontractors.
- Strong working knowledge of HSEQ requirements, risk management, quality standards and legislative obligations.
- Practical planning, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in a site environment.
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of productivity, budget, customer expectations and business risk.

Leadership approach:

- Lead by example with safe, professional and values-based behaviour.
- Communicate expectations clearly and keep people focused on the work that matters most.
- Develop capability through coaching, feedback, recognition and training support.
- Promote teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement across site operations.
- Use the authority of the role to stop or escalate work where an immediate or unacceptable risk exists.

Ready to lead from the front? We’re looking for a hands-on leader with robust operational judgement and a safety-first mindset to drive quality service delivery and build strong relationships across our teams, clients and contractors.

Feel like you would be a great fit to our team? Apply now!

📌 Supervisor - Crane and Rigging (Orange)
🏢 Freo Group
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