Field Supervisor

Join the Energy Revolution with a Global Leader

Be a driving force in the worldwide transition to renewable energy by joining APD Global, a leading provider of engineering solutions for utility and renewable power projects. This is your opportunity to contribute to the global energy transition and decarbonization efforts while advancing your career in a dynamic and rapidly growing industry.

About Us

For over 25 years, APD Global has set the benchmark in delivering advanced, comprehensive and specialised engineering solutions.

We have around 1000 employees including our alliance contracting partners, across 12 strategically located offices in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Italy. We specialise in seamless integration across the Power Systems, Telecommunications, and Renewable Energy industries. Our expertise spans Power Systems Studies, Transmission Lines, Substations, Telecommunications, Protection, Control & Automation, Renewable Energy Connections, Mining and Engineering, Protection Panel Design and Installation, 3D Design and Manufacturing as well as Construction/Management (EPC/M) services.

In 2025, we will extend our global footprint with new offices in Rome, Italy and Singapore, further solidifying our international presence and commitment to client support.

Position Overview

You will join the deployment team at our Brisbane office as a
Field Supervisor
. You will be responsible for working as part of the Wireless Project Delivery Team that is responsible for the Construction, Technical Installation, Fibre works and integration of Mobile Base Stations. The role requires you to work as part of the construction team across the Wireless project.

Key Responsibilities

• Schedule subcontractors, employees, equipment and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion.
• Oversee and direct field activities from conception to completion.
• Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Direct and manage crews plus any subcontractors on site
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones. Analyze, manage and mitigate risks.
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques through consistent training.
• Provide plans and/or documents to field staff and provide instruction to ensure crew leader and crew are prepared to complete the job.
• Visit job sites on a regular basis, observing organization of work, identifying and resolving project issues and taking necessary actions to ensure quality and timely completion
• Report daily activity on app-based software
• Participate in daily crews start up
• Attend and contribute at assigned weekly company meetings
• Assist Project Manager weekly with current project statuses

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Supervisor in telecommunications and wireless mobile projects (
  preferably Telstra networks
  ).
• Strong understanding of telecommunications and fiber optic networks.
• Construction White Card certification.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for producing reports and documentation.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office and Excel.
• Strong commitment to site safety and compliance.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

APD is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage and support our employees to bring their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to the table to create exceptional outcomes.

Applicants must be willing to undertake a pre-employment medical and provide proof of valid working rights in Australia.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted