Exciting Opportunity: Craft Supervisor – Welding (Pluto Train 2 Project, Karratha, Australia)

Are you an experienced welding supervisor eager for your next big challenge? Bechtel, a global leader in engineering and construction, is seeking talented professionals from Mozambique, Angola, and beyond to join our dynamic team in Karratha, Western Australia. Contribute to the landmark Pluto Train 2 LNG project and advance your career with an industry pioneer, known for building inspiring, world-changing projects. Relocation is supported, making this a unique chance to gain international experience while working with top professionals in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and supervise teams of welding craft professionals on-site.
• Organize daily work schedules, monitor progress, and ensure project timelines are met.
• Assess resource needs, coordinate operational plans, and oversee the use of welding tools and equipment.
• Uphold the highest safety and quality standards, making sure all work complies with design specifications and project policies.
• Collaborate with field engineers and site managers to interpret and implement technical documents and solve engineering challenges.
• Handle material requisitions and maintain inventory for tools and consumables.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) with 8–10 years’ relevant experience, or 12–14 years of direct industry experience.
• AS1796 Welding Supervisor Certificate 10 required.
• Strong leadership background in the oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors.
• Excellent knowledge of construction safety standards—commitment to Zero Accident Philosophy and project ES&H guidelines.
• Proven ability to plan, analyze, and balance shifting priorities.
• Familiarity with Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs) and computer literate.
• Ability to work onsite under variable shifts and conditions, including heights, confined spaces, and different weather environments.
• Must have Australian working rights (citizens or those with independent visas).

Additional Benefits

• Roster: Fly-in/Fly-out (FIFO) and Drive-in/Drive-out (DIDO) options for non-local candidates – 3 weeks on/1 week off.
• Comprehensive rewards, professional development, and a supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunity to work on one of Australia’s most advanced LNG projects alongside experts from around the world.

How to Apply

Launch your international welding supervision career with one of the sector’s most respected organizations. Join Bechtel and help us deliver safe, sustainable energy solutions on a global stage.

To apply, and for full details, visit the official job page:

Craft Supervisor – Welding – Bechtel Careers

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from qualified professionals of all backgrounds and commit to responding to every candidate. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process, contact acesstmt@bechtel.com.

Take the next step—apply today and join a world-class team building the future of energy!