Ship Production Coordinator

5 days ago

City of Cockburn, Australia Civmec Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce. 

Join the Civmec Team

Join Civmec Defence Industries Pty Ltd (CDI), formerly Luerssen Australia, as a Ship Production Coordinator
As a wholly owned subsidiary of Civmec, CDI is unlocking the potential of sovereign steel shipbuilding by investing in local skills, knowledge transfer, and collaboration with Australian subcontractors and suppliers. Together, we're building a competitive and sustainable naval shipbuilding industry that supports long-term national capability.

Located in our Assembly Hall, Henderson, WA, this is a full-time appointment offering long-term career security for a systems-driven individual.

Key Responsibilities:

Liaise with Ship Managers, Production Coordinators, and Planning to ensure coordinated production efforts across vessels.Support the STW team in integrating setting-to-work activities safely and efficiently into the production scheduleConduct basic technical research, interpretation of ship drawings, bills of materials, and work packages as required.Estimating material quantities, costs, and equipment needs for project planning.Assist the Quality and V&V teams in cladding release and area inspections.Facilitate communication between Ship Managers, Production Planners, and subcontractorsSupport the Production Planner in creating detailed schedules and action plans.Gathering and analysing technical data, performing complex calculations, and producing detailed diagrams.

To be successful in the role, you will possess the following:

Certificate IV in Engineering, Technology, or related discipline Enter and Work in Confined SpacesTraining in WHSE practices relevant to shipbuilding and production environments.Minimum 5 years of experience in shipbuilding, manufacturing, heavy industry, or similar large-scale engineering projects.Ability to prepare basic sketches and change documentation.Familiarity with shipbuilding data packages, production support (PS) systems, and engineering tools such as CAD/CAM and ERP systems.Understanding of shipbuilding defect management and rectification processes (e.g., IACS standards).Experience interacting with Quality Assurance (QA), Classification Societies, and customer representatives.

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a 'Never Assume' culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that's why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.  

How to Apply

Please click the "apply" link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, please email for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.

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