Join Norsta North and Contribute to Australia’s Maritime Security.
THE OPPORTUNITY
If you are passionate about contributing to large-scale operations and have experience in any of the areas listed—particularly within Maritime Sustainment—we strongly encourage you to express your interest.
Join our team and play a key role in delivering excellence across project execution, resource management, and operational performance.
Our work is centered on ensuring the effective delivery of sustainable, professional, and high-quality Regional Maintenance Provider (RMP) services, in support of the Australian Defence Force’s operational readiness and capability outcomes across Northern Australia.
THE ROLE
The Waterfront Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating maintenance activities across assigned programs, projects, or vessels.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and scheduling maintenance tasks
- Managing resources, contractors, and stakeholders
- Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards
- Monitoring project financials and reporting on progress
- Collaborating closely with program teams to ensure expectations are clearly communicated and delivered
ABOUT YOU
You’re someone who thrives in a practical, team-focused environment and takes pride in delivering quality outcomes. You will bring:
- Demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous growth.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to guide and motivate teams
- The confidence to make decisions and perform under pressure
- Clear communication skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels
- Experience in maintenance, operations, or maritime environments (highly regarded)
- Confidence using systems and tools to manage operations
This is a rewarding role that can be high-pressure during maintenance periods. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, professional environment while delivering critical outcomes for the ADF fleet.
WHO WE ARE
Norsta North, located in Darwin, is a wholly owned subsidiary of NORSTA Maritime Pty Ltd, an Australian company. NORSTA operates in North-Eastern and Northern Australia as the Royal Australian Navy’s Regional Maintenance Provider (RMP). Our mission is to provide essential maintenance and sustainment services for naval vessels in the region.
HOW TO APPLY
Click the “Apply” button, upload your most current resume/CV and any additional documents to support your application.
IMPORTANT – You will be notified via email from Norsta North’s candidate application platform instructing you to continue your application process answering various screening questions. Applicants who do not complete the screening question, will be automatically rejected.
For further details or position description about this role, please contact Lynda 0447 697 303. We will be regularly reviewing applications and will close the advert once the right candidate is found. If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply early.
WHY JOIN US?
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Veteran-Friendly Employer: We are proud to support Veterans and recognise the valuable skills and experiences they bring to the workforce. We encourage applications from Veterans and are open to discussing how we can assist in your transition to a civilian career. If you are a Veteran, please reach out to us to explore how your unique talents can be leveraged within our team.
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Equal Opportunity Employer: At Norsta, we believe that different perspectives and strengths enrich our work environment and contribute to our success. We actively encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and candidates from all diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that honours and celebrates the cultures, histories, and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
