Lifting & Rigging Supervisor

Be part of Australia’s sustainable energy future. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lifting & Rigging Supervisor to join the K2 Team in Kwinana! In this role, you will effectively supervise and coordinate all lifting and rigging activities for the K2 Project, ensuring lifts are planned, executed and controlled safely and in compliance with statutory, contractual and site HSSE requirements.  .

Clough is delivering the design and construction of the Kwinana Gas Power Generation 2 project (K2), a new 220 MW gas fired power station to be built in Kwinana, south of Perth. K2 will deliver fast start, flexible generation to provide critical backup capacity that supports the increasing application of renewable energy across Western Australia.

Who we are

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples’ lives today and tomorrow.

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently. 

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects.

We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuing Australia is well-positioned to deliver the nation-building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

Who you are

Innovative. Curious. Passionate. Creative. These are just a few words that describe you.

Your focus will include:

• Supervise day‑to‑day lifting and rigging activities across site, ensuring works are executed in accordance with approved lift plans, procedures and permits.
• Review, approve and control lift plans, risk assessments and method statements for routine, critical and complex lifts.
• Ensure lifting equipment, cranes and rigging gear are certified, inspected and fit for purpose prior to use.
• Coordinate lifting activities with construction, SMP, electrical and commissioning teams to manage interfaces and SIMOPS constraints.
• Enforce HSSE requirements for lifting operations, including exclusion zones, communications, competency verification and dropped‑object controls. 
• Monitor execution of lifts to ensure compliance with approved plans, stopping work where unsafe conditions or deviations are identified.
• Coordinate with QHSE and permit teams to ensure lifting activities are integrated with permit‑to‑work and isolation requirements.
• Manage lifting and rigging labour resources and interface with subcontractors to meet schedule and access requirements.
• Provide daily reporting on lifting activities, constraints, incidents and upcoming lift requirements to site leadership.

What you will bring to the team:

• Trade qualification or equivalent recognised competency in rigging and lifting operations (e.g. Advanced Rigging).
• Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in lifting and rigging roles on major construction or EPC projects, including supervisory experience on heavy lifts, cranes and critical lift activities in industrial or power generation environments.
• High Risk Work Licence.
• Working at Heights.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Clough’s people enjoy:

• A competitive remuneration package
• Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join 
• Numerous mental health and well-being programs  
• Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more 
• Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries   
• Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies) 

We’re building a diverse workforce

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

We are a certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a signatory of the Veterans’ Employment Commitment, a partner of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, and an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity. Guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. 

As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Apply now to join us!

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed for shortlisting. Should your application be shortlisted we will contact you.

The employment relationship will be governed by Australia or New Zealand Employment Law.

Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Agency submissions will not be considered for this position.
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