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Demolition Supervisor

A Demolition Supervisor leads a team in safely dismantling structures, ensuring compliance with legislation while managing multiple tasks.

How do I become a demolition supervisor

Get qualified to work as a demolition supervisor with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Common questions

In Australia, a full time Demolition Supervisor generally earns $1,950 per week ($101,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this field is expected to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 38,200 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as a Demolition Supervisor. Demolition Supervisors may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Demolition Supervisor, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Demolition. This course will give you the skills to manage a team of demolition workers in a range of circumstances. You’ll learn to supervise the demolition of large public, commercial, industrial and residential buildings, structures and installations.

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Demolition Supervisor careers

A Demolition Supervisor oversees the dismantling and removal of buildings and other structures. You’ll lead a team as they demolish and clear away residential homes, commercial and industrial buildings and other large structures. Demolition Supervisors ensure all legislation and compliance issues are adhered to.

Demolition Supervisors must have good leadership skills and be able to communicate clearly with staff and clients. It’s important you can focus on safety and have a good understanding of demolition compliance issues. Demolition Supervisors must be organised and be able to manage several tasks at one time.