Bowhill Engineering

Administration Assistant

Bowhill Engineering  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

👥 Administration / HR / WHSE

📍 Location: Bowhill, SA
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time

Let your skills & strength shine Admin / HR / WHSE

Bowhill Engineering is growing, and we're looking for capable, organised and proactive people to join our team to support Admin, HR & WHSE.

You may come from an Administration background, have experience in Human Resources, be passionate about Workplace Health & Safety, or bring a combination of all three. What matters most is your ability to keep things organised, support our people, and help our business operate efficiently.

We have opportunities across Administration, HR and WHSE functions, with responsibilities tailored to suit the skills and experience of the successful applicants.

Whether you're looking to broaden your career, develop new skills, or bring your existing expertise into a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

In any of these roles, you'll become an important part of our team, providing administrative and operational support across a range of business functions.

Depending on your experience and interests, your responsibilities may include:

Administration Support

  • Reception and general office administration
  • Calendar and appointment coordination
  • Document preparation and record management
  • Support the business wholistically with administration requirements
  • Plan, prep and coordinate employee & visitor engagement activities & events

Human Resources Support

  • Payroll processing assistance and backup
  • Recruitment and onboarding coordination
  • Employee records administration
  • Performance appraisal coordination
  • Employee recognition and wellbeing initiatives

WHSE Support

  • Maintaining safety and compliance records
  • Coordinating training and inductions
  • Supporting audits, inspections and corrective actions
  • Assisting with incident reporting and investigations
  • Return-to-work and rehabilitation administration

Full training and support will be provided, and the roles can evolve based on the successful candidate's strengths and career aspirations.

What We're Looking For

You don't need experience in all areas. We're interested in people who:

✔ Are highly organised and detail-oriented
✔ Enjoy helping others and supporting teams
✔ Communicate professionally and confidently
✔ Take initiative and ownership of their work
✔ Can manage multiple priorities effectively
✔ Have strong computer and administrative skills
✔ Bring a positive, solutions-focused attitude

Experience That Would Be Valuable

  • Business Administration
  • Human Resources
  • Payroll or Recruitment
  • WHSE, Compliance or Training Administration
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Relevant qualifications or a willingness to undertake further training will be highly regarded.

Why Join Bowhill Engineering?

At Bowhill Engineering, we're proud of the culture we've built. We're a team that values people, growth, accountability and continuous improvement.

Employee Benefits Include:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health & Wellbeing Support
  • Reward & Recognition Programs
  • Social Events & Team Activities
  • Career Development & Training Opportunities
  • Modern Workplace Facilities
  • Supportive Team Environment

What You'll Love

  • Variety and flexibility in your role
  • Opportunities to learn and develop new skills
  • Making a genuine impact across the business
  • Working with a team that values your contribution

Ready to Apply?

If you're an organised, motivated person looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

📞 Contact: Samantha Krollig, HR Manager – 08 8570 4208

🌐 Learn more and apply via the Bowhill Engineering website.

Bowhill Engineering

About Bowhill Engineering

Together We Thrive

For over 50 years, BOWENG has been at the forefront of complex and heavy structural steel fabrication, delivering some of Australia’s most challenging and high-profile infrastructure projects. Our reputation is built on precision, innovation, and collaboration—qualities that continue to position us as leaders in the industry.

A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Innovation

BOWENG evolved from a family-owned regional workshop into a nationally recognised leader in steel fabrication. From our state-of-the-art B5 facility in regional South Australia, we are pioneering new technologies, sustainable practices, and advanced engineering solutions.

We specialise in delivering large, complex steel structures with precision. Our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation allows us to take on projects that require expertise beyond standard fabrication—particularly in bridges, transport infrastructure, marine works, and heavy industrial applications.

Investing in People, Driving Innovation

Bowhill Engineering is more than just a business; it’s a family, a community, and a commitment to the future of Australian industry. Our team of 60+ skilled professionals is growing, and we are investing in training, apprenticeships, and career development to ensure the next generation of fabricators, engineers, and industry leaders thrive.

We believe that technology should enhance human potential, not replace it. That’s why we are integrating automation into our processes in a way that supports upskilling, job creation, and long-term workforce development.

Ready for What’s Next

As leaders in complex and heavy structural steel fabrication, we remain laser-focused on the future. Whether it’s bridges, tunnels, marine infrastructure, or defence projects, we are ready to take on bigger, more complex challenges and continue shaping the infrastructure that keeps Australia moving.

At Bowhill Engineering, we don’t just build structures—we build Australia’s future.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Bowhill, AU
Year Founded
1970
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