The Company
Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.
Join the Civmec Team
Civmec is seeking a Compartment Completion Inspector to join our Shipbuilding Project Team in Henderson, WA. This integrated role supports final-stage compartment inspections, contributing directly to vessel acceptance and delivery.
You’ll be responsible for coordinating compartment completion inspections and reviewing the electrical, mechanical, and fit out scopes prior to cladding release and at the completed compartment level. During each inspection, you will ensure all work meets project specifications, regulatory standards, and client expectations.
The Role
Perform inspections in accordance with Civmec’s Quality Assurance systems and Inspection & Test Plans
Conduct compartment inspections with Client representatives, leading to formal sign-off
Verify installations against General Arrangement Plans (GAP), detailed drawings, and test requirements
Ensure compartments are clean, damage-free, and meet quality finish expectations
Identify and report non-conformances; generate and manage punch lists
Maintain accurate inspection records for final acceptance documentation
Liaise with Quality, Production, Engineering, and STW teams to ensure compartment readiness
Support progressive acceptance strategies and readiness for sea trials
Monitor punch lists and contribute to continuous improvement in the compartment acceptance activity
About You
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
3+ years experience in structural or piping fabrication and/or technical background in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
Strong understanding of technical drawings, installation standards, and marine systems
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Intermediate computer literacy
Experience in shipbuilding inspections and/or trade background highly desirable
Civmec + You
At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume' culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that's why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. We offer 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 1 week for permanent secondary caregivers. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.
How to Apply
Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.
Alternatively, please email for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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