Rope Access Supervisor

About the opportunity

Working a 19:9 roster, flying from any capital city in Australia, Altrad is seeking an experienced Rope Access Supervisor to join our team and play a key role in supervising work teams to ensure that all work is completed safely, on schedule and to the highest standard.

This is a chance to be part of a global organisation that invests in its people and empowers you to make an impact that truly matters. You’ll work alongside a highly capable team, contributing to projects that shape industries, support communities, and create lasting value for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a strong Safety, Health and Environment culture, ensuring compliance with Altrad Golden Rules, Client Life Saving Rules, permits to work, risk assessments and site safety requirements.
• Build and maintain effective customer relationships by proactively liaising with the client and internal stakeholders, providing progress updates and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Drive operational performance by planning, coordinating and supervising daily activities, including access methodologies, workforce allocation, materials, tooling, lifting requirements and schedule adherence.
• Oversee quality assurance by ensuring work is executed in line with project specifications, inspection requirements, environmental conditions and client standards, including witness and hold points.
• Manage and develop people and teams, providing supervision, coaching, mentoring and performance management while supporting diversity, trainees and workforce capability development.
• Contribute to commercial and continuous improvement outcomes by monitoring progress, identifying efficiency opportunities, supporting estimating and planning activities, and assisting with cost‑effective delivery of work scopes.

Whether you’re leading on‑site delivery or supporting strategic planning from head office, this is an opportunity to grow your career, enhance your expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference – all within an organisation that’s serious about supporting your success.

About you

You’re a collaborative, and results‑driven professional who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys contributing to meaningful outcomes.

Site‑based experience in the energy, mining and/or construction industry, with 5+ years’ experience highly desirable, including exposure to Oil & Gas / LNG environments.

IRATA certified (minimum Level 1 required; Level 3 desirable) with at least 2 years’ Rope Access experience, preferably within an LNG or major projects setting.

Strong technical background, with coating application experience highly desirable and exposure to inspection frameworks (e.g. NACE CIP 2) considered advantageous.

Confident written and digital capability, including MS Word, Excel and Outlook, with the ability to prepare risk assessments, reports and job instructions to a high standard.

A positive and effective communicator who can influence and lead teams, work collaboratively across site functions, and remain flexible to undertake on‑site and off‑site tasks as required.

At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment is more than a promise, it’s the way we work.

Benefits

We’re proud to invest in your career, wellbeing and future through meaningful benefits that support every stage of life.

: Structured career and leadership pathways designed to help you learn, lead, and succeed.

Exclusive Benefits App: Access discounts on gyms, travel, wellbeing and lifestyle partners to make life outside of work more rewarding.

Financial Flexibility: Enjoy novated leasing options and corporate health insurance discounts that give you more choice and control.

Balance That Works: Inclusive and flexible work arrangements that recognise the importance of family, community and life beyond work.

Real Support When It Matters: Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave, ensuring our people have the time, safety and care they need during life’s most difficult moments.

Recognition That Inspires: Reward and recognition programs celebrating the people who make a difference every day.

Wellbeing Gateway App: 24/7 access to meditation tools, self‑guided learning, mental health and financial coaching, and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

At Altrad, we don’t just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported and make an impact that truly matters.

Make your impact

Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference - supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.

Together We Are Team Altrad.

Inclusion

Our people reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. At Altrad, inclusion goes beyond representation, it’s about creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported to contribute their best.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures and identities, as well as those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

Please note: Applicants must have full working rights in Australia. Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered.