Manager Area

4 days ago

City of Cockburn, Australia Civmec Full time $120,000 - $180,000 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. With a pipeline of more than $1 billion in current and future projects, 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
Civmec are seeking an experienced Area Manager to oversee end-to-end ship construction and outfitting activities within a defined area of the vessel. This role is ideal for a strong leader with shipbuilding experience who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-focused project environment.

In this key leadership position, you'll be responsible for ensuring all ship construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You will plan and sequence work, coordinate trades, manage resources, resolve constraints and maintain strong communication with project stakeholders including subcontractors and Defence representatives.

The Role

Lead a safety-first culture and ensure all construction planning aligns with HSE standards.Support the development of shipbuilding strategies, plans and detailed schedules.Ensure construction activities are fully resourced, correctly sequenced and delivered on time.Coordinate temporary services (scaffolding, power, lighting) to support efficient workflow.Drive productivity improvements through better systems, processes and workshop optimisation.Support planning, programming and completion schedules.Coach, develop and mentor team members to build capability and consistency.Maintain strong communication with Ship Managers, project teams and client representatives.

About You
Essential:

Relevant Tertiary Degree and/or Trade QualificationMinimum 5 years' experience in a leadership roleStrong background in the shipbuilding industryExcellent communication, leadership and negotiation skillsStrong problem-solving ability and an eye for innovationIntermediate MS Word and Excel skills
Preferred:Experience working with the Department of Defence7+ years' shipbuilding experience in a similar roleAdvanced MS Word and Excel skills

 
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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