What's On OfferBased in CairnsCareer growth opportunities.ASX-Listed company | Global shipbuilderSalary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Retailer discount, EAP, Insurance discounts.The OpportunityWe are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Painting Foreman to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in painting and coating applications, with a proven track record of managing teams and projects to successful completion. As a Painting Foreman, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of painting projects, from initial planning and preparation to final execution and quality control. You will work closely with project managers, clients, and other trades to ensure that all work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your role will involve coordinating and supervising a team of painters and contractors, ensuring that all safety protocols are followed, and providing hands-on support and guidance as needed. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any issues that arise during the project. The successful candidate will have expert knowledge of corrosion, surface preparation, cleanliness, environmental conditions, test instruments, coating mixtures, and safety, have excellent communication and leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. If you are a motivated and dedicated professional with a passion for delivering high-quality painting work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.What's InvolvedSupervise and coordinate the activities of painting crews and contractors.Plan and schedule painting projects to ensure timely completion.Inspect surfaces to determine the type and amount of work required.Provide quotes on projects including schedule information.Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and project progress.Communicate with internal customers to understand their requirements and provide updates on project status.Order and maintain inventory of painting supplies and equipment.Train and mentor apprentice painters to develop their skills and knowledge.Conduct quality control inspections to ensure that all work meets the required standards.Resolve any issues or problems that arise during the course of the project.Collaborate with other trades and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.Prepare and submit reports on project progress and any issues encountered.Ensure that all tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored.Manage project budgets and control costs to ensure profitability.Implement and enforce safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.Provide hands-on support and assistance to painting crews as needed.Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.Attend project meetings and provide input on project planning and execution.You'll needEssentialProven experience as a Painting Foreman or similar role.Level 2 NACE certification.Extensive knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and equipment.Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.High risk licence, forklift, cherry picker.Working at Heights ticket.Confined space ticket.Gas test atmosphere training.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Good physical condition and stamina.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.Ability to use painting tools and equipment safely and effectively.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good organizational and time management skills.Basic computer skills and the ability to use project management software.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed.Experience with different types of paint and finishes.Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.DesirableHigh school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification is a plus.Why AustalCompetitive compensation and benefits package.Professional development and training opportunities.A supportive and dynamic work environment.Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organization.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustriesShipbuilding
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